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Towing with a W211

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Old 07-29-2012, 09:25 PM
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Default Towing with a W211

Has Anyone towed with a W211? It's an 04 E500, and Wifey wants a camper!
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Old 07-31-2012, 12:36 AM
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They are OK for ultra light towing.
* No mountain or desert hauling.
* If the total LOADED trailer weight is under 1200 pounds.
* If you can find a hitch that will not damage the car.

A heavier load will burn up the transmission in a few moderate hills.

roy@pelicanparts,com

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