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SAFETY 
DEVICES
W
ARNING 
LIGHTS AND 
MESSAGES
CAR 
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL 
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
CORRECT USE 
OF THE CAR
DASHBOARD
AND 
CONTROLS
IN AN 
EMERGENCY
TOWING THE CAR
The tow hook provided with the car is
contained into the Fix&Go automatic
container.
PRECAUTIONS FOR
TOWING THE CAR
To prevent damaging the transmission
components, tow the car only in one of
following ways:
❒ with front wheels raised and rear
wheels resting on a truck provided for
the purpose;
❒ with rear wheels raised and front
wheels resting on a truck provided for
the purpose;
❒ with front and rear wheels on the
flatbed of a wrecker or maintenance
vehicle.
A0E0111m
fig. 64
TOW RING HOOKING
Front
Proceed as follows:
❒ take the tow hook A-fig. 64 from
the Fix&Go automatic container.
❒ remove the snap-fitted plug A-fig. 65
from the front bumper. If using the flat
blade screwdriver 
B-fig. 64 provided
as standard, protect its tip with a soft
cloth to prevent damaging the car.
❒ tighten the tow hook in its seat. 
Rear
The tow hook 
A-fig. 66 for the rear
bumper is fixed.
A0E0230m
fig. 65
A0E0176m
fig. 66
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