Trailer with 7-pin connector, Driving and parking, Towing a trailer – Mercedes-Benz 2013 C Class Coupe User Manual

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Trailer with 7-pin connector

General notes

Trailer with 7-pin connector: you can con-

nect to the 13-pin socket on the ball coupling
using an adapter or, if necessary, an adapter
cable. Both can be obtained at a qualified
specialist workshop.

Fitting the adapter
!

Make sure that there is sufficient cable

play so that the cable cannot become
detached when cornering.

X

Open the socket cover.

X

Insert the plug connector with lug : into
groove = on the socket. Turn bayonet con-
nection ; clockwise to the stop.

X

Let the cover engage.

X

If you are using an adapter cable, secure
the cable to the trailer with cable ties.

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Towing a trailer

Driving and parking

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