Driv ing and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual
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Red guide line at a distance of
approximately 10 in (0.25 m) from the
rear of the vehicle
;
White guide line without turning the
steering wheel
=
End of parking space
X
Back up carefully until you have reached
the final position.
Red guide line : is then at end of parking
space =. The vehicle is almost parallel in
the parking space.
"Coupling up a trailer" function
!
The following distance specifications
refer to trailer tow hitches with ball
coupling that have been approved for this
vehicle by Mercedes-Benz. Distances may
differ if you use other ball couplings. In this
case, take into account that actual
distances will not match the following
distance specifications. Otherwise you
could damage the trailer and vehicle.
:
Vehicle center point on the yellow guide
line at a distance of approximately 3 ft
(1.0 m) from the rear of the vehicle
;
Trailer drawbar
=
Ball coupling
This function is only available on vehicles with
a trailer tow hitch.
X
Set the height of trailer drawbar ; so that
it is slightly higher than ball coupling =.
X
Position the vehicle centrally in front of
trailer drawbar ;.
:
Ball coupling
;
Red guide line at a distance of
approximately 10 in (0.25 m) from the ball
coupling
=
Trailer drawbar marker assistant
?
Trailer drawbar
A
Symbol for the "Coupling up a trailer"
function
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