For technical reasons, your vehicle must not be tow-started. Attempt to start the engine by jump
starting
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Jump starting .
Vehicles with a manual gearbox:
Tow-starting is generally not recommended. If the engine does not start, first attempt to start the
engine by jump starting
⇒
Jump starting . Please note that the maximum tow-starting distance for
petrol engines is 50 m.
-rope or the tow-bar only to the towing eyes provided
⇒
Fitting the rear towing
eye or
⇒
Fitting the front towing eye .
warning lights.
utral to prevent
driving into the towing vehicle.
NOTICE
When tow-starting, unburnt fuel can enter the catalytic converter and damage it.
Towing
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings
⇒
Introduction
Preparations
h the tow-rope or the tow-bar only to the towing eyes provided
⇒
Fitting the rear towing
eye or
⇒
Fitting the front towing eye or to the towing bracket
⇒
Trailer towing .
-rope is not twisted. Otherwise a towing eye may become unscrewed
during towing.
regulations to the contrary.
Pulling vehicle (front)
tow-rope must be taut before you drive off properly.
