Fitting and removing the towing eye
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Press the cover 1 in
wards and remove it.
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Screw in the towing eye clockwise as far as it
will go and tighten.
Vehicles with a trailer hitch: v
ehicles with a trailer
hitch do not have a rear bracket for the towing
eye. Fasten the tow bar to the trailer hitch.
#
Make sure that cover 1 eng
ages in the
bumper when you remove the towing eye.
*
NOTE Damag
e to the vehicle due to incor-
rect use of the towing eye or trailer hitch
When a towing eye or trailer hitch is used to
recover a vehicle, the vehicle may be damaged
in the process.
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Only use the towing eye or trailer hitch to
t
ow away or tow start the vehicle.
#
Do not use the towing eye or trailer hitch
t
o tow the vehicle during recovery.
Tow-starting the vehicle
Vehicles with automatic transmission
*
NOTE Damag
e to the automatic transmis-
sion due to tow-starting
The automatic transmission may be damaged
in t
he process of tow-starting vehicles with
automatic transmission.
#
Vehicles with automatic transmission
mus
t not be tow-started.
#
Vehicles with an automatic transmission must
not be tow-started.
Electrical fuses
Notes on electrical fuses
&
WARNING Risk of accident and injur
y due
to overloaded lines
If you manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if
you replace it with a fuse with a higher amper-
age, the electric line could be overloaded.
This could result in a re.
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Always replace faulty fuses with speci-
ed ne
w fuses containing the correct
amperage.
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