The essentials
Place the gear lever in neutral on vehicles
with a manual gearbo x. With an aut
omatic
gearbo
x, place the lever in N.
To brake, press the brake pedal firmly. The
brake servo does not work when the engine is
switched off.
The power steering only works when the igni-
tion is switched on, provided that the battery
is sufficiently charged. Otherwise, it will need
more force.
Ensure that the tow rope remains taut at all
times.
Self-help
Note
The vehicle can only be towed if the steer-
ing lock el ectr
onic gearbox lock is deacti-
vated. If the vehicle has no power supply or
there is an electric system fault, the engine
must be started using jump leads to deacti-
vate the steering column electronic gear-
box lock. Fitting the front towline anchorage
Fig. 81
On the right-hand side of the front
bumper: r emo
v
e the lid. Fig. 82
On the right-hand side of the front
bumper: scre w the anchor
age. The location for the removable tow ring is on
the right
-hand side of the fr
ont bumper be-
hind a co
ver