Emergency Towing
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WARNING:
If the engine is not running, the steering will become heavy and the force necessary to effectively apply the brakes will be greatly increased.
CAUTION:
A vehicle with a defective transmission must be recovered by transporter or trailer.
When the vehicle is being towed on its own wheels:
- Local regulations for the towing of vehicles must be adhered to. In some countries the registration number of the towing vehicle and an 'On Tow' sign or warning triangle must be displayed at the rear of the towed vehicle
- The gear selector lever must be in Neutral
- The ignition switch must be in position II to release the steering lock and to allow for the operation of the direction indicators, horn and stop lamps
- A distance of 0, 8 km (0.5 mile) must not be exceeded
- A speed of 48 km/h (30 mph) must not be exceeded
- The tow rope must be attached to the front towing eye