Note
We recommend using a tow rope from ŠKODA Original Accessories, which is
available from a ŠKODA Partner.
Front towing eye
Fig. 251 Removing the cap / fitting the towing eye
Read and observe
and
Removing/installing the cap
›
Press on the fuel filler flap in the direction of the arrow
›
Remove the cap in the direction of the arrow
›
After unscrewing the cap of the towing eye, insert the cap in the region of
the arrow
and then press the opposite side of the cap.
1
The cap must engage firmly.
Removing/installing the towing eye
›
Manually screw the towing eye as far as it will go in the direction of the ar-
row
» Fig. 251
»
.
3
For tightening purposes, we recommend, for example, using the wheel
wrench, towing eye from another vehicle or a similar object that can be pushed
through the eye.
›
Unscrew the towing eye against the direction of the arrow
WARNING
The towing eye must always be screwed in fully and firmly tightened, oth-
erwise the towing eye can tear when towing in or tow-starting.
on page 232 first.
» Fig.
1
.
2
.
3
Rear towing eye
Fig. 252 Removing the cap / fitting the towing eye
Read and observe
Removing/installing the cap
›
Press on the fuel filler flap in the direction of the arrow
›
Remove the cap in the direction of the arrow
›
After unscrewing the towing eye, insert the cap in the area of arrow
›
Press the opposite side of the cap.
251.
The cap must engage firmly.
Removing/installing the towing eye
›
Manually screw the towing eye as far as it will go in the direction of the ar-
row
» Fig. 252
3
For tightening purposes, we recommend, for example, using the wheel
wrench, towing eye from another vehicle or a similar object that can be pushed
through the eye.
›
Unscrew the towing eye against the direction of the arrow
WARNING
The towing eye must always be screwed in fully and firmly tightened, oth-
erwise the towing eye can tear when towing in or tow-starting.
Vehicles with a tow hitch
Read and observe
On vehicles with a factory-fitted towing device, there is no mount for the
screw-in towing eye behind and below the cap.
and
on page 232 first.
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2
»
.
and
on page 232 first.
Emergency equipment and self-help
» Fig.
252.
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1
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3
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