Roadside Assistance - Mahindra e2o City Quick Reference Manual

BREAKDOWN VEHICLE RECOVERY (TOWING)
RECOMMENDED VEHICLE RECOVERY PROCEDURE IN THE EVENT OF BREAKDOWN
In emergency for breakdown of the vehicle, it is advised to follow the below types and adopt suitable one
to recover vehicle to the nearest service center. Normally break down vehicle can be recovered by below
3 types that are illustrated and explained that are safe. The second and third methods should be adopted if
a flat bed type is not available.
1. Flat bed: The break down vehicle is loaded on to back of the recovery truck. This is the safest and best
way of vehicle recovery.
2. Wheel lift: The tow truck pivot arms go below the tires of front and lift them off the ground. While the
other two wheels are on the ground. Ensure that key switch is off and hand brake released
prior to towing the vehicle with this option.
! The third option should be used in the event of non availability of the above two options for recovering the
breakdown vehicle.
! Should follow and adhere to the given procedures while towing the breakdown vehicle.
3. Towing: This type of recovering the breakdown vehicle is by 'Towing' the broken vehicle. This requires a
set of simple steps to be performed prior to towing the breakdown vehicle as below.
1. Use towing cable and connect the breakdown vehicle to the recovery vehicle
2. Turn off the Key switch (SSB)
3. Switch on the Hazard warning
4. Release the hand brake
5. Caution & advise the maneuvering person of the breakdown vehicle
Remove toe-hook and mount it by rotating clockwise for towing as shown above
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18.0 ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE

1. Flat bed towing
2. Wheel lift type - from front
Note
Tow hook mounting point
Towing hook