Vehicle recovery
TOWING POINTS
Front towing eye
TOWING THE VEHICLE
ON FOUR WHEELS
All vehicles
WARNINGS
Switch the ignition on when your
vehicle is being towed. The
steering lock will engage and the
direction indicators and brake lamps
will not work if you do not.
The brake servo and the power
steering pump do not operate
unless the engine is running. Press
the brake pedal harder and allow for
increased stopping distances and
heavier steering.
E87280
The screw-in towing eye is attached
to the vehicle jack in the luggage
compartment. Keep the towing eye
with the vehicle at all times.
CAUTIONS
Too much tension in the tow
rope could cause damage to
your vehicle or the vehicle that is
towing.
CAUTION
The screw-in towing eye has a
left-hand thread. Turn it
anticlockwise to install it.
Do not use a rigid tow bar on the
front towing eye.
Drive off slowly and smoothly without
jerking the vehicle that is towing.
Prise off the cover and install the
towing eye.
Vehicles with a Durashift
EST
CAUTION
Select neutral when your vehicle
is being towed.
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