dimensions MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS SUV 2012 User Guide

engine components or the exhaust system it
could ignite. There is a risk of fire and injury.
Make sure that no windscreen washer con-
centrate is spilled next to the filler neck.
! Only use washer fluid that is suitable for
plastic lamp lenses, e.g. MB SummerFit or
MB WinterFit .Unsuitabl ewasher fluid
could damage the plastic lenses of the
headlamps.
! Do no tuse distilled or de-ionised water in
the washer fluid reservoir. Otherwise, the
level sensor may be damaged.
! Only the washer fluids SummerFit and
WinterFit can be mixed. Otherwise, the
spraying nozzles could become blocked.
At temperatures above freezing:
X Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture
of water and washer fluid, e.g. MB Sum-
merFit.
X Mix 1 part MB SummerFit to 100 parts
water.
At temperatures below freezing:
X Fill the washer fluid reservoir with a mixture
of water and washer fluid, e.g. MB Winter-
Fit.
Adapt the mixing ratio to the outside temper-
ature.
X Down to Ò10 †: mix 1 part MB WinterFit to
2 parts water.
X Down to Ò20 †: mix 1 part MB WinterFit to
1 part water.
X Down to Ò29 †: mix 2 parts MB WinterFit
to 1 part water.
i Add washer fluid concentrate, e.g. MB
SummerFit or MB WinterFit, to the washer
fluid all year round. Vehicle data
General notes
Please note that for the specified vehicle
data:
R the heights specified may vary as a result
of:
-tyres
- load
- condition of the suspension
- optional equipment
R items of optional equipment increase the
unladen weight and reduce the maximum
payload. The unladen weight is specified in
accordance with EC directive and includes:
-driver (68 kg)
- luggage (7 kg)
- all fluids (fuel tank 90% full)
R vehicle-specific weight information can be
found on the vehicle identification plate
(Y page 340).
R Only for certain countries: you can find
vehicle-specific vehicle data in the COC
documents (CERTIFICATE OF CONFORM-
ITY). These documents are delivered with
your vehicle. Dimensions and weights
G-Class long-wheelbase version 348
Vehicle dataTechnical data

Trailer tow hitch
Mounting dimensions
G
WARNING
Only have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted at a
qualified specialis tworkshop.
! If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted,
changes to the engine cooling system may
be necessary, depending on the vehicle
type.
If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted,
observe the anchorage points on the chas-
sis frame. Example: anchorage points for the trailer tow hitch
:
Anchorage points
; Overhang dimension
For trailer tow hitches fitted at the factory, the
overhang dimension including protective cov-
ering is 895 mm. Trailer loads
G-Class long-wheelbase
version (all models)
Permissible trailer load,
unbraked
750 kg
Permissible trailer load,
braked (at a minimum
gradient-climbing capa-
bility of 12% from
astand-
still) 3500 kg
Maximum drawbar nose-
weight (the drawbar
noseweight is no tinclu-
ded in the trailer load) 140 kg
Permissible rear axle
load when towing
atrailer 1900 kg
Maximum gross vehicle
weight when towing a
trailer
6700 kg
G-Class Cabriolet
Permissible trailer load,
unbraked
750 kg
Permissible trailer load,
braked (at a minimum
gradient-climbing capa-
bility of 12 %from astand-
still) 2850 kg
Maximum drawbar nose-
weight (the drawbar
noseweight is no tinclu-
ded in the trailer load) 115 kg
Permissible rear axle
load when towing a
trailer (the drawbar nose-
weight is not included in
the towing weight) 1800 kg
Maximum gross vehicle
weight when towing a
trailer 5700 kg350
Trailer tow hitchTechnical data