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In the event of a breakdown
8A professional towing service must be
called if:
–
Broken down on a motorway or main road.
–
Not possible to put
the gearbox into neutral,
unlock the steering, or release the parking
brake.
–
Not possible to tow a vehicle with an
automatic gearbox, with the engine running.
– Towing with only two wheels on the ground.
– Four-wheel drive vehicle.
–
No approved towbar available.
Rechargeable hybrid vehicles
Before any intervention, with the ignition
on, depress the brake pedal and select mode
N, then switch off the hybrid system (READY
indicator lamp off).
Always call on professionals for recovery of
the vehicle on a flatbed lorry or trailer.
Use the towing eye only
to free the vehicle
if it is stuck, or to secure it for recovery on a
flatbed lorry or trailer.
Towing constraints
Type of vehicle
(engine/gearbox) Front wheels on the
ground Rear wheels on the
ground Flatbed
4 wheels on the ground
with towbar
Internal combustion/Manual
Internal combustion/Automatic
Hybrid 2WD
2WD: 2-wheel drive.
In case of battery or electric parking brake failure, it is essential to call a p
rofessional using flatbed recovery vehicles (excluding manual gearbox).
Accessing the tools
For more information on accessing the Tool kit,
refer to the corresponding section.
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In the event of a breakdown
Towing your vehicle
To access the front screw thread:
► Unclip the cover by pressing at its top left-
hand corner .
►
Release the cover downwards.
T
o be towed:
►
Screw the towing eye in fully
.
►
Install the towbar
.
►
Put the gearbox into neutral.
Failure to observe this instruction could
result in damage to certain components
(braking, transmission, etc.) and to the
absence of braking assistance the next time
the engine is started.
Automatic gearbox
Never tow the vehicle with the driving
wheels on the ground and the engine off.
►
Unlock the steering and release the parking
brake. ►
Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both
vehicles.
►
Move off gently
, drive slowly and only for a
short distance.
Towing another vehicle
To access the rear screw thread:
► Unclip the cover by pressing at its top left-
hand corner .
►
Pull the cover downwards.
T
o tow:
►
Screw the towing eye in fully
.
►
Install the towbar
. ►
Switch on the hazard warning lamps on both
vehicles.
►
Move off gently
, drive slowly and only for a
short distance.
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Alphabetical index
Settings, equipment 10, 23
Shield, snow
11 7
Sidelamps
25, 139
Silent vehicle warning sound
(Rechargeable hybrid)
30
Ski flap
38
Smartphone
24, 35
Snow chains
63, 118
Snow screen
11 7
Socket, 12 V accessory
34, 41
Speakers
36
Speed adjustment during cornering
82
Speed limiter
117–120
Speed limit recognition
66, 68
Speedometer
9, 65
Sport mode
108–109
Spotlamps, side
27
Stability control (ESC)
32, 34
Starting a Diesel engine
102
Starting the engine
50, 52
Starting the vehicle
99–100, 57
Starting using another battery
52, 141
State of charge, battery
23
Station, radio
214–215
Stay, bonnet
120
Steering wheel
65
Steering wheel, adjustment
24
Stickers, customising ~ Stickers,
expressive
128
Stopping the vehicle
99–101, 106–107
Stop & Start
22, 29, 32, 110–111,
102, 119, 123, 143
Storage
34, 36, 62–63Storage box 42
Storage wells
39, 42
Storing driving positions
22
Stowing rings
39
Sunshine sensor
28
Sun visor
34
Suspension
124
Switching off the engine
50
Synchronising the remote control
20
T
Tables of engines 152
Tailgate
21
Tank, fuel
151–152
Technical data
152
Telephone
212–213, 216–217
Temperature, coolant
18
Time (setting)
169
Tool box
42
Tools
179–181
Topping-up AdBlue®
125
Top Tether (fixing)
42, 44, 46
Total distance recorder
21
Touch screen
23–25, 33
Touch-sensitive reading lamps
37
Towball, quickly detachable
162–165
Towbar
34, 112
Towbar with quickly detachable
towball
162–165
Towed loads
148, 152
Towing another vehicle
145, 147
Traction battery charge 107
Traction battery (Rechargeable
hybrid)
20, 152–153, 110
Traction control (ASR)
33
Trailer
34, 112
Trailer stability assist (TSA)
34
Trajectory control systems
32
Triangle, warning
130
Trip computer
22–23
Trip distance recorder
21
Tyres
124, 154
Tyre under-inflation detection
62, 133
U
Under-inflation (detection) 62
Unlocking
14, 17
Unlocking from the inside
18
Unlocking the boot
15, 17
Unlocking the doors
18
Unlocking the tailgate
15, 17
Updating the time
169
V
Vehicle data recording and privacy 171
Ventilation
28
Visibility
32
Visiopark 1
96
Visiopark 1 - Visiopark 2
97