catalytic converter, only tow-start while the
engine is cold.
1. Switch on the hazard warning system
and comply with local regulations.
2. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 97.
3. Engage third gear.
4. Have the vehicle tow-started with the
clutch pedal pressed and slowly release
the pedal. After the engine starts, imme-
diately press on the clutch pedal again.
5. Stop at a suitable location, remove the
tow bar or tow rope, and switch off the
hazard warning system.
6. Have vehicle checked by an authorized
service center or another qualified serv-
ice center or repair shop.
Steptronic transmission
Do not tow-start the vehicle.
Tow-starting the engine is not possible due
to the Steptronic transmission.
Have the cause of starting issues corrected
by an authorized service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
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