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346 If and when
Fitting the front towline anchorage
Fig. 221 On the right-
hand side of the front
bumper: Screw in the
towline anchorage
The location for the removable towline anchorage is on the right-hand side
of the front bumper ⇒ Fig. 221.
The towline anchorage should always be kept in the vehicle.
Note the instructions for towing ⇒ page 345.
To fit the towline anchorage
● Take the towline anchorage from the vehicle tool kit ⇒ page 324.
● Press on the upper cover and carefully remove it forwards. Allow the cov-
er to hang.
● Screw in the towline anchorage into its position anticlockwise as far as
it will go ⇒ Fig. 221 ⇒
. Use a suitable tool to firmly tighten the towline
anchorage in its location.
● After towing, remove the towline anchorage by turning it clockwise and
put the cover back in place.
CAUTION
The towline anchorage must always be completely and firmly tightened.
Otherwise, it could be released while towing and tow-starting.
Fitting the rear towline anchorage
Fig. 222 On the rear
bumper, to the right hand
side: Tow ring in position
The location for the removable towline anchorage is on the right-hand side
of the rear bumper ⇒ Fig. 222. For vehicles with a factory fitted towing brack-
et, there is no fitting behind the cover to insert the towline anchorage. For
towing, fit and use the tow hitch ⇒ page 237, ⇒
.
Note the instructions for towing ⇒ page 345.
Fitting the towline anchorage to the rear for vehicles without factory fitted
tow hitch
● Take the towline anchorage from the vehicle tool kit in the luggage com-
partment ⇒ page 324.
● Press on the upper cover and carefully remove it back. This may require
some strength. Allow the cover to hang.
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