Mercedes-Benz 2004 M-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
Towing the vehicle
Front towing eye
The front towing eye is located on the pas-
senger side below the bumper.
1 Towing eye
Rear towing eye
The rear towing eye is located behind the
right side cover in the bumper panel.
ML 350, ML 500
1 Cover
2 Towing eye
To remove cover:
̈ Pry out the cover 1 using a flat blade
screwdriver (
page 257).
To reinstall cover:
̈ Engage cover at bottom and press in
top securely.
i
The gear selector lever will remain
locked in position P and the key will not
turn in the steering lock if the battery is
disconnected or discharged. See notes
on the battery (
page 278) or on jump
starting (
page 281).
Manual unlocking transmission gear
selector lever (
page 264).
Warning! G
In order to avoid possible serious burns or
injury, use extreme caution when removing
the cover, because the rear exhaust pipe is
extremely hot.