Towing The Vehicle; Towing Your Vehicle - PEUGEOT 508 Handbook

In the event of a breakdown

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 floor.
to gain access to it:
F open the boot,
F position the floor vertically,
F remove the towing eye.
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Towing your vehicle

F On the front bumper, unclip the cover by
pressing at the bottom.
F Screw the towing eye in fully.
F Install the towing bar.
F Switch on the hazard warning lamps on the
towed vehicle.
Put the gear lever into neutral
(position N for an automatic gearbox).
Failure to follow this instruction could
lead to damage to certain components
(brakes, transmission, ...) and the
absence of braking assistance on
restarting the engine.