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The tow fitting is located in the storage compart‐
ment under the hood.
Use of the tow fitting:
▷
Use only the tow fitting provided with the ve‐
hicle and screw it all the way in.
▷
Use the tow fitting for towing on paved roads
only.
▷
Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting, for in‐
stance do not lift the vehicle by the tow fit‐
ting.
Safety information
NOTE
If the tow fitting is not used as intended, there
may be damage to the vehicle or to the tow fit‐
ting. There is a risk of damage to property. Fol‐
low the notes on using the tow fitting.
Screw thread for tow fitting
Press on the mark on the edge of the cover to
push it out.
Breakdown assistance
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What to do after an accident
Safety information
WARNING
Contact with live components can lead to an
electric shock. There is a risk of injuries or dan‐
ger to life. After an accident, do not touch any
high-voltage components such as orange col‐
ored high-voltage cables or parts that are in
contact with exposed high-voltage cables.
WARNING
Fluids in the high-voltage battery are corrosive.
There is a risk of injury. Do not touch fluids es‐
caping from the high-voltage battery.
General information
After an accident, compliance with the following
safety precautions is required with regard to the
high-voltage system:
▷
Secure the crash site.
▷
Immediately notify rescue forces, police, or
firefighters of the fact that your vehicle is
equipped with a high-voltage system.
▷
Engage selector lever position P, set the
parking brake, and switch off the standby
state and drive-ready state.
▷
Lock the vehicle after exiting.
▷
Do not inhale any gases escaping from the
high-voltage battery; if needed, maintain a
safe distance from the vehicle.
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