Towing the vehicle

A tow hitch is provided with the vehicle.

To fasten the tow hitch:

1) Remove the tow ring from the tool bag.

2) Remove the flap fig. 46 on the bumper levering with a screwdriver in the point shown by the arrow.

3) Fasten the hitch A-fig.46 on the threaded pin.

B-fig. 47 - Rear ring for towing another vehicle.

B-fig. 47 - Rear ring for towing another vehicle.

When towing the vehicle, you must comply with the specific traffic regulations

regarding the tow hitch and how to tow on the road. When towing the vehicle, you must comply with the specific traffic regulations regarding the tow hitch and how to tow on the road.

Do not remove the key. If the key is removed, the steering lock engages automatically Before starting to tow, turn the ignition key to MAR and then to STOP.

Do not remove the key. If the key is removed, the steering lock engages automatically which prevents the wheels being turned.

pedal and steering will require more effort as you no longer have the benefit of While the vehicle is being towed with the engine off, remember that the brake pedal and steering will require more effort as you no longer have the benefit of the power brakes and power steering.

Do not use flexible cables to tow. Avoid jerking. Whilst towing, ensure that the coupling to the vehicle does not damage the surrounding components.

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