Changing A Wiper Blade; Towing The Vehicle - PEUGEOT 308 Handbook

CHANGING A WIPER BLADE

Before removing a front wiper
blade
Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk
to position the wiper blades vertically
on the windscreen.
Removing
Raise the corresponding wiper arm.
Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting
Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and clip it.
Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
After fitting a front wiper blade
Switch on the ignition.
Operate the wiper stalk again to
park the wiper blades.

TOWING THE VEHICLE

Procedure for having your vehicle towed
or for towing another vehicle using a
removable towing eye.
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot
under the fl oor.
To gain access to it:
open the boot,
raise the fl oor,
secure it by hooking its cord on
the hook on the rear parcel shelf
support,
remove the polystyrene storage box,
remove the towing eye from the
holder.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in
your country.
Ensure that the weight of the
towing vehicle is higher than that
of the towed vehicle.
The driver must stay at the wheel
of the towed vehicle.
Driving on motorways and fast
roads is prohibited when towing.
When towing a vehicle with all four
wheels on the ground, always use
an approved towing bar; rope and
straps are prohibited.
When towing a vehicle with the
engine off, there is no longer any
power assistance for braking or
steering.
In the following cases, you must al-
ways call on a professional recovery
service:
- vehicle broken down on a
motorway or fast road,
- when it is not possible to put the
gearbox into neutral, unlock the
steering, or release the parking
brake,
- towing with only two wheels on
the ground,
- where there is no approved
towing bar available...
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