Towing The Vehicle - Fiat 500X Owner's Handbook Manual

WARNING
58) It is advisable to contact a Fiat
Dealership to have the refitting procedure
carried out. If you would like to proceed
autonomously, special attention must
be paid to the correct coupling of
the retaining clips. Otherwise, noise might
be heard due to an incorrect fastening
of the lower cover with the upper cover.
TOWING THE
VEHICLE
ATTACHING THE TOW
HOOK
153) 154) 155)
The tow hook provided is located in the
tool box inside the boot.
Front
Proceed as follows:
❒ release cap A fig. 136, operating in
the point shown by the arrow;
❒ take tow hook B and screw it fully
onto the front threaded pin.
136
Rear
Proceed as follows:
❒ release cap A fig. 137, operating in
the point shown by the arrow;
❒ take tow hook B and screw it fully
onto the rear threaded pin
137
WARNING
153) For versions with key without remote
control, before towing, turn the ignition
key to MAR and then to STOP without
removing it. The steering column will
automatically lock when the key is
removed and the wheels cannot be
steered. Also check that the gearbox is in
neutral (on versions equipped with
automatic transmission, check that the
gear lever is in N position). For versions
with electronic key, bring the ignition device
to MAR and then to STOP, without
opening the door.
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