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Carriers
For information about further carriers,
contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
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Warning!
Only use carriers when the crossbars have
been completely mounted. The left and right
roof rails are only stabilized by means of the
crossbars mounted.
Follow the manufacturer’s installation
instructions. Otherwise, an improperly
attached carrier or its load could become
detached from the vehicle.
Do not exceed the maximum roof load of
198 lb (90 kg).
Take into consideration that when the roof is
loaded, the handling characteristics are
different from those when operating the
vehicle without the roof loaded.
Make sure
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you can raise the tilt/sliding sunroof at the
rear completely
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you can open the tailgate completely
i The following accessories are available
for your Mercedes-Benz:
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Roof Cargo Container – Small, Medium,
or Large
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Ski and Snowboard Carrier – Standard
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Ski and Snowboard Carrier – Deluxe
(Only in connection with corresponding
adapter.)
For more information on Mercedes-Benz
accessories, contact your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Roof rails
Crossbars
The maximum roof load of any add-on roof
equipment is reduced by the unladen weight
of the crossbars (13.7 Ibs/6.2 kg).
Installing the crossbars increases the total
vehicle height given in the “Technical data”
section by 2 in (50 mm).
Four keys and an hex key required for
installing and removing are included with the
crossbars.
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The keys and the hex key are stored with
the vehicle tool kit under the cargo
compartment floor (Y page 284).
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Spare parts are available as Mercedes-
Benz accessories. Contact your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Installing the crossbars
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Warning!
Please follow these installation instructions
carefully. Caution should be exercised to
avoid damage to the vehicle while installing
the crossbars. Also, be careful not to injure
yourself or others while installing and
adjusting the crossbars or loading items on
them.
Each individual step of the installation
instructions, the warning notices, the general
safety precautions and the instructions for
use must be followed exactly. If the crossbars
are not mounted correctly, they and the
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