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Towing the vehicle
To open the cap of the front right towing
e ye: Dise nga ge the b ottom of the cap and
pull downwards to remove.
The towing eye is located in the stowage
compartment of the tyre repair kit 3 or in
the pouch for vehicle tools 3, loc ated in the
spare wheel well in the luggag e
compartment.
For reasons of design, the wheel well
insert 3 must not be remove. The
installation position is ind icated by an
arrow pointing to the direction of travel.
Tyre repair kit 3 – see pa ge 190.
Jack 3 and vehicle tools 3 – see page 184.
Spare wheel 3 – see page 182.
S crew in the towing ey e anticlock wise as far
as it will g o until it stops in a horizontal
position.
Attach a tow rope 3 – or better still a tow
rod 3 – to the eye.
Switch on ig nition to release steering
column lock a nd to perm it operation of
brake lights, horn and windscreen wiper.
Manual transmission in neutral, Easytronic 3
or automatic transmission 3 in N .