Installing the rear towing eye
Fig. 183 In the right rear bumper: Removing the cover.
Fig. 184 In the rear right bumper: Screwing in the towing lug.
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
There is a threaded hole for the towing eye in the right rear bumper ⇒ꢀfig. 184.
Always keep the towing eye in the vehicle and stow it securely.
Follow the towing instructions, Tips on towing.
Installing the rear towing eye
ꢀ Take the towing eye, the lug wrench, and the screwdriver out of the vehicle tool kit in the luggage
compartment, Vehicle tool kit.
ꢀ Carefully slide the cover down and off in the direction of the arrow ⇒ꢀfig. 183. Slightly more force
may be required.
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Stow the cover in the luggage compartment if necessary.
Screw the towing eye counterclockwise into the threaded hole as far as it will go (arrow)
⇒ꢀfig. 184 ⇒ꢀ . Use the lug wrench to turn and tighten the towing eye.
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When towing is complete, unscrew the towing eye clockwise to remove it.
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Slide the cover into the bumper in the direction opposite to the arrow until locks into place
⇒ꢀfig. 183.
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