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In the event of a breakdown
Towing constraints
Type of vehicle
(engine/gearbox)
Front wheels on the
ground
Rear wheels on the
ground
Flatbed 4 wheels on the ground
with towbar
Internal combustion/Automatic
Accessing the tools
The towing eye is stored under the boot oor.
For more information on accessing the Tool kit,
refer to the corresponding section.
Towing your vehicle
To access the front screw thread:
► Unclip the cover by pressing on its left-hand
section.
To be towed:
►
Screw the towing eye in fully.
►
Install the towbar.
►
Put the gearbox into neutral.
Failure to observe this instruction could
result in damage to certain components
(e.g. braking, transmission) and to the
absence of braking assistance the next time
the engine is started.
Automatic gearbox
Never tow the vehicle with the driving
wheels on the ground and the engine o.
►
Unlock the steering and release the parking
brake.
► Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both
vehicles in accordance with the legislation in
force in the country in which you are driving.
►
Move o gently, drive slowly and only for a
short distance.
Towing another vehicle
This towing is strictly prohibited (risk of
damaging your vehicle).