Minor Repairs
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Towing lug
The towing lug is stored in the tool storage box
under the luggage compartment floor.
Caution!
Risk of damage to the vehicle.
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Use the towing lug only for an emergency to
remove the vehicle off the road. The towing lug
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
lug.
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Never use the towing lug to tow this or any
other vehicle.
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Bear in mind the limited ground clearance of
your car on uneven surfaces.
Fitting the towing lug
1. Press the lower edge of the appropriate
plastic cover into the bumper until the
cover disengages.
2. Pull cover out of the bumper and let it hang
by its thread.
3. Screw in towing lug
A
as far as it will go
(left-hand thread)
and tighten hand-tight.
Removing the towing lug
1. Unscrew the towing lug
A
.
2. Insert plastic cover at the lower edge of
the opening.
3. Fold the cover up and press on its upper
edge to engage it in the bumper.
