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Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Towing the vehicle

Removing

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Press mark on cover

1.

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Cover

1 springs open at the top.

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Pull at the protruding part of cover

1

and fold cover down to reveal the
threaded hole for the towing eye bolt.

Do not disconnect cover

1 from its

check strap.

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Screw towing eye bolt in to its end stop
and tighten with lug wrench.

Installing

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Unscrew the towing eye bolt using the
lug wrench.

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To reinstall cover

1, tilt the marked

lower edge towards the opening.

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Maintaining its tilted position, insert
cover

1 by applying the latches at the

marked lower edge into the opening.

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To close cover

1, press on the un-

marked top until it fully engages.

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Make sure the cover’s check strap does not

get caught when closing.