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Front towing loop
Do not install the front towing loop until it is needed.
Fig. 226 Front
bumper: removing the
cover cap
Fig. 227 Front
bumper: screwing in
the towing loop
The towing loop fits into the threaded hole located on the
right side of the front bumper and covered by a small cap
when not in use.
- Remove the towing loop from the vehicle tools
=> page 290.
- Press on the bottom edge of the cover cap to disengage
it from the bumper. The cap remains connected to the
bumper => fig. 226.
- Screw the towing loop into the threaded hole as far as it
will go
=> fig. 227, then tighten it with the wheel bolt
wrench.
When it is no longer needed , unscrew the towing loop and put it
back into the onboard toolkit. Make sure to have the towing loop
stored in the vehicle at all times .
& WARNING
If the towing loop is not screwed in as far as it will go, the thread
can pull out when the vehicle is towed - potential risk of an
accident. •
Rear towing loop
Fig. 228 Rear bumper,
right side: location of
rear towing loop
The rear towing eye is welded to the chassis under the rear bumper
on the right side. •
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