Tow Eye Usage - If Equipped - Fiat 500X2017 User Manual

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
TOW EYE USAGE — IF EQUIPPED
Your vehicle is equipped with a tow eye that can be used to tow a disabled vehicle.
When using a tow eye be sure to follow the "Tow Eye Usage Precautions" and the "Tow-
ing A Disabled Vehicle" instructions in this section.
Tow Eye Usage Precautions
NOTE:
Ensure that the tow eye is properly
seated and secure in the mounting re-
ceptacle.
The tow eye is recommended for use
with an approved tow bar and or rope.
Do not use the tow eye to pull the ve-
hicle onto a flatbed truck.
Do not use the tow eye to free a stuck
vehicle. Refer to "Freeing A Stuck Ve-
hicle" in this section for further
information.
Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow eyes.
Do not use a chain with a tow eye. Chains may break, causing serious injury or death.
Do not use a tow strap with a tow eye. Tow straps may break or become disen-
gaged, causing serious injury or death.
Failure to follow proper tow eye usage may cause components to break resulting
in serious injury or death.
WARNING!
Tow Eye Warning Label
Tow Eye
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