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Failure to follow this instruction may cause
damage to some components (braking,
transmission, etc.) and the absence of
braking assistance when the engine is
restarted.
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.
When towing, the speed limiter must be
deactivated, as well as the "Active City
Brake" system if so equipped. General recommendations
Obser ve the legislation in force in the
country where you are driving.
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 the vehicle is towed with its engine
off, there is no longer braking and steering
assistance.
In the following cases, you must always
call on a
professional recovery ser vice:
-
v
ehicle broken down on a motor way or
fast road,
-
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 towbar
available.
F
W
ith an ETG gearbox: move the selector to
position N .
Your vehicle is not designed to tow or to use
a
towing hook.
In the event of a breakdown