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Minor Repairs
Towing hook
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the spare-
wheel well contains one or two towing hooks.
Caution!
Risk of damage to the vehicle.
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Use the towing hook only for an emergency to
remove the vehicle off the road. The towing
hook is to be used only to pull the vehicle onto
the flat bed, tractor or towing aparatus if the
vehicle will roll freely. Under no circumstances
is the vehicle to be secured using the towing
hook.
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Never use the towing hook to tow this or any
other vehicle.
Screwing in rear towing hook
1. Carefully lever out the appropriate plastic
cover
A
in the bumper with the screwdriver.
The cover is captive and need not be removed
completely.
2.Screw in towing hook
B
as far as the stop (left-
hand thread) and tighten hand-tight.
