Vauxhall Meriva Owner's Manual page 172

168 Self-help, vehicle care
If the automa tic clutch has been ma nually
disengaged in vehicles with manual
automated transmission 3 towing is not
permitted 3 132. In this c ase, contact a
workshop for assistance immediately.
After towing, unscrew towing eye by
rotating cloc kwise and insert a nd c lose the
cap.
Tow ing another v ehic le
Attac h a tow rope 3 – or better still a tow
rod 3 – to the rea r tow ing eye on the right
side of the v ehicle underbody , but never to
the rea r axle.
O n som e versions, the towing ey e is loc ated
behind a cover.
S la cken the sc rew a quarter turn with a
screwd riv er (see Fig .) and remove the
cover.
The tow ing eye ma y only be used for
towing and not for recovery of the v ehicle.
Caution
Drive slowly . Do not drive jerkily .
Excessive tractive force can dama ge the
vehicle.
After towing, fit cover 3 and secure with
bolt.