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Practical information
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If using accessories attached to the
towing device (e.g.bicycle carriers, tow
boxes):
– Comply with the maximum authorised nose
weight.
– Do not transport more than 4 conventional
bicycles or 2 electric bicycles.
When loading bicycles onto a bicycle carrier
on a towball, be sure to place the heaviest
bicycles as close as possible to the vehicle.
Observe the legislation in force in the
country where you are driving.
Vehicle equipped with motorised tailgate
with hands-free function (Hands-Free
Tailgate Access)
To avoid unintentionally opening the motorised
tailgate when operating the towing device:
– Deactivate this function in advance in the
vehicle's configuration application.
– Or remove the electronic key from the
recognition zone, with the tailgate closed.
Rechargeable hybrid vehicles
A rechargeable hybrid vehicle with 20"
wheels (R20) cannot be fitted with a towing
device.
It is therefore not possible to tow a trailer or
caravan.
Towing device with
retractable ball joint
When this towing device is not in use, it is folded
away underneath the rear bumper.
No tools are required to install or stow it.
Before any operation, the vehicle must be
stationary with the parking brake applied.
The area close to the exhaust pipe may reach a
high temperature: risk of burns!
Vehicle equipped with motorised tailgate
with hands-free function (Hands-Free
Tailgate Access)
To avoid unintentional opening of the tailgate,
follow the recommendations on the Towing
device by referring to the corresponding
section.
Unlocking handle
The towball is locked in either the storage
position or the usage position.
The unlocking handle is behind the rear bumper,
protected by a storage case.
To reach the handle:
► Pass your hand flat under the rear bumper
with the palm facing upwards.
► Insert your hand into the storage case and
grasp the handle.
To unlock the towball:
► Pull the handle firmly downwards to release it.
The towball hangs, hooked onto its shaft.
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