2009 Mercedes CLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 354
2009 Mercedes CLK-Class Manual
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Practical hints Towing the vehicle Installing towing eye bolt Depending on whether you are towing a vehicle or you are being towed, the towing eye bolt can be screwed into threaded holes which are located behind covers on each bumper. Removing cover in rear bumper G Warning! 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. Removing cover in front bumper CLK 550 and CLK 63 AMG 1 Cover 2 Recess in the cover CLK 550 and CLK 63 AMG: X Example illustration CLK 350 1 Cover X CLK 350 1 Cover Pry cover 1 with a screwdriver or similar tool in a recess indicated by arrow 2. X Loosen cover 1 using the lever to reveal the threaded hole for the towing eye bolt. CLK 350: X Press mark on cover 1 as indicated by the arrow. X Lift cover 1 off to reveal the threaded hole for the towing eye bolt. Press mark on cover 1 as indicated by the arrow. X Lift cover 1 off to reveal the threaded hole for the towing eye bolt. 352