Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual
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Practical hints
Towing the vehicle
1 Cover
Example illustration front bumper
2 Towing eye bolt
Removing cover
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Press mark on cover
1 as indicated by
the arrow.
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Lift off cover
1 to reveal the threaded
hole for towing eye bolt.
Installing towing eye bolt
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Take the towing eye bolt and wheel
wrench from the vehicle tool kit
(
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Screw towing eye bolt
2 in clockwise
to its stop and tighten with wheel
wrench.
Removing towing eye bolt
̈
Loosen towing eye bolt
2 counter-
clockwise with wheel wrench.
̈
Unscrew towing eye bolt
2.
̈
Store the towing eye bolt and wheel
wrench back into the vehicle tool kit
(
Installing cover
̈
Engage cover
1 at top and press at
bottom.
Warning!
G
In order to avoid possible serious burns or
injury, use extreme caution when removing
the rear cover, because the rear exhaust
pipe is extremely hot.
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Cover
1 is secured to the bumper by a
plastic cord.
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