Volvo 2016 XC 90 Twin Engine, Руководство пользователя

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STARTING AND DRIVING
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Front bumper: Carefully pry open the cover
by inserting a small screwdriver or the
remote key's removable key blade into the
groove on its left side.
> The cover can now be folded out and
removed.
Rear bumper: Remove the cover by pressing
the mark in the lower left corner with a finger
and folding out the upper right corner.
> The cover folds out and can then be
removed.
4. Screw the towing eyelet into place, first by
hand and then using the tire iron, etc. until it
has been screwed in
as far as possible
.
After use, the eyelet should be removed and
returned to its storage location.
Reinsert the cover into the bumper.
CAUTION
In certain conditions, the towing eyelet
may be used to pull the vehicle onto a
flatbed tow truck.
•
The vehicle's position and ground clear-
ance determine if it can be pulled up onto
a flatbed tow truck using the towing eye-
let.
•
If the angle of the tow truck’s ramp is too
steep or the ground clearance under the
vehicle is insufficient, damage could
occur by attempting to pull the vehicle
using the towing eyelet.
•
If necessary, lift the vehicle using the tow
truck’s lifting device.
WARNING
No person or object should be behind the tow
truck while the vehicle is being pulled up onto
the flatbed.
Related information
•
Towing recommendations (p. 349)
Towing recommendations
Always check with state and local authorities
before attempting to tow another vehicle
because this type of towing is subject to regula-
tions regarding maximum towing speed, length
and type of towing device, lighting, etc.
Towing your vehicle behind another
vehicle
1. After securely attaching the towing line to
both vehicles, put the gear selector in posi-
tion
N
and release the parking brake.
2. Put the ignition in mode
II
by turning the
start knob to
START (without depressing
the brake pedal)
and hold it in this position
for approx. 4 seconds. Release the knob.
3. Put the gear selector in position
N
and
release the parking brake.
4. The towing vehicle can now begin driving.
5. Keep the tow rope taut when the towing
vehicle slows down by applying light pressure
on the brake pedal. This will help prevent jar-
ring movements of the vehicle being towed.
6. Be prepared to apply the brakes to stop the
vehicle being towed.