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Towing the vehicle
F Take the removable towing eye stowed in the tool box, under the boot carpet.
F
U
nclip the plastic cover, by pressing at the
bottom.
F
F
ully screw in the towing eye.
General
recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in your
c o unt r y.
Ensure that the weight of the towing vehicle
is higher than that of the towed vehicle.
The driver must remain at the wheel of the
towed vehicle and must have a valid driving
licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four wheels
on the ground, always use an approved
towing arm; rope and straps are prohibited.
The towing vehicle must move off gently.
When towing a vehicle with the engine off,
there is no longer any power assistance for
braking or steering.
In the following cases, you must always call
on a professional recovery service:
- vehicle broken down on a motor way or fast road,
-
f
our-wheel drive vehicle,
-
w
hen it is not possible to put the
gearbox into neutral, unlock the
steering, or release the parking
brake,
-
t
owing with only two wheels on the
ground,
-
w
here there is no approved towing
arm available...
Your vehicle can only be towed at the front.
F
I
nstall the towing bar.
F
P
ut the gear lever into neutral (position N
for the ETG electronic gearbox).
F
ailure to observe this instruction may
lead to damage to certain components
(braking, transmission, ...) and the absence
of braking assistance when the engine is
started.
F
U
nlock the steering and release the
parking brake.
F
S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on
both vehicles.
Never use the radiator crossmember.
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Practical information
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RADIO
Press on "MENU" to display the list.
Select "RADIO" then press to confirm.
Select "FM TA" then press to switch traffic
announcements on or off. The TA (Traffic Announcement) function gives priority to playing TA
alert messages. To be active, this function requires good reception
of a radio station that broadcasts this type of message. As soon
as traffic information is broadcast, the media playing is interrupted
automatically to transmit the TA message. Normal play of the media
is restored after transmission of the message.
Press on "MENU" to display the list.
Select "FM AF" then press to activate or
deactivate the frequency.
Select "Region code" then press to activate or
deactivate. Select "RADIO" then press to confirm.
Alternative frequencies (AF) / RDS Receiving TA messages
When alternative frequencies is activated, the system selects the
best frequency (Region code) for the station being listened to.
However, in certain conditions, tracking of a station is not available
throughout the whole country, as radio stations do not cover 100%
of the country. When reception becomes poor, the frequency
changes to a regional station.