Vehicle recovery
TOWING POINTS
TOWING THE VEHICLE
ON FOUR WHEELS
The screw-in towing eye is located
in the luggage compartment.
WARNING
The ignition key must be set to
position II when the vehicle is
The towing eye must always be
carried in the vehicle.
being towed so that the steering,
direction indicator lamps and brake
lamps are fully operational. Since the
brake servo and the power steering
do not operate with the engine
switched off, you will need to exert
greater force to the brake pedal and
steering wheel. Make allowances for
the increased braking distance and
heavier steering.
WARNING
The screw-in towing eye has a
left-hand thread. Install it by
turning anticlockwise. Use the
wheelbrace to ensure the towing eye
is fully tightened.
Note: Observe the safety
regulations that are valid for towing
a vehicle depending on country.
When towing always drive off slowly
and smoothly without jerking the
towing vehicle. Excessive tow rope
tension could result in damage to
either vehicle.
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Prise off the cover in the bumper with
a flat screwdriver, install the towing
eye.
After using, unscrew the towing eye
and re-insert the cover in the
bumper.
When towing always drive off slowly
and smoothly without jerking the
towing vehicle. Excessive tow rope
tension could result in damage to
either vehicle.
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