Renault 2005 Megane Owner's Manual page 216

TOWING: breakdown
Towing procedure
Before any towing, check that the
steering column is not locked.
If it is not locked, insert the
RENAULT card into the reader and
press the start/stop button for five
seconds without pressing on the
pedals. The steering
unlocks, the vehicle
functions are supplied with power
and you can use the lights (stop
lights, directional indicator lights,
etc.): the vehicle must have its lights
on at night.
Do not remove the RENAULT card
from the reader at any point when
the vehicle is being towed.
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Press the Start/Stop button twice in
succession once towing is finished
(risk of running down the battery).
Furthermore,
respect
defined in the legislation of the
country concerned and, if your
vehicle is the towing vehicle, do not
column
exceed the towing weight of your
accessory
vehicle. Contact your RENAULT
Dealer.
If the lever is stuck at P,
even
depressing
pedal, the lever can be
released manually.
To do this, unclip the upper
section of the cover at the base of
the lever.
Press simultaneously on the mark
on the gaiter and the unlocking
button on the lever.
it is essential to
the towing regulations
though you are
the brake
Towing a vehicle
automatic transmission: special
information
Engine switched off: The gearbox is
no longer lubricated. It is preferable
to tow this type of vehicle on a
trailer or tow it with the front
wheels off the ground.
Under exceptional circumstances,
you may tow the vehicle with all
four wheels on the ground, only
going forward, with the gear lever in
the N position, and for a distance
not exceeding 30 miles (50 km).
with