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Towing the vehicle
Procedure for having your vehicle towed or
for towing another vehicle using a removable
mechanical device.
Access to the tools
The towing eye is stored in a toolbox, under the
bo ot floor.
The opening tool for the rear protective cover is
secured to the towing eye.
For more information on the Vehicle tools ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Towing your vehicle
F On the front bumper, unclip the cover by using the tool fixed on the towing eye.
F
R
elease the cover to the right and then
downwards.
F
S
crew the towing eye in fully.
F
I
nstall the towbar.F
P
ut the gearbox into neutral.
Failure to obser ve this instruction could
result in damage to certain components
(braking, transmission, etc.) and the
absence of braking assistance the next
time the engine is started. Automatic gearbox: never tow the vehicle
with the front wheels on the ground with
the engine off.
F
U
nlock the steering and release the parking
brake.
F
S
witch on the hazard warning lamps on
both vehicles.
F
M
ove off gently, drive slowly and for a short
distance.
Towing another vehicle
F On the rear bumper, unclip the cover by using the tool fixed on the eye.
F
P
ull the cover downwards.
F
S
crew the towing eye in fully.
F
I
nstall the towbar.
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In the event of a breakdown
