3.5
Transporting and towing the vehicle
Danger
Danger to life! Start driving slowly! Make sure that there are no persons in the towing area.
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Risk of injury! The vehicle may be loaded only using suitable loading aids, such as a loading ramp
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or drive-up planks.
Risk of injury! After loading, make sure that the vehicle is secured according to regulations against
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rolling off and tilting. Use the wheels for securing the vehicle.
Warning
Tow the vehicle using only suitable towing gear!
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The vehicle may be towed with a towing rope only if the brakes and steering are functioning!
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When the engine is still the steering has only emergency steering properties!
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Secure the vehicle against unintended movement! Engage the parking brake and insert the
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locking bolt on the articulated joint. Note that the steering is then blocked!
Attention
The towing speed may be at most 2 km/h, the towing time at most 3 minutes and the towing
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distance at most 100 m!
3.5.1
Transporting the vehicle
Securing the vehicle:
Place a wheel chock diagonally before and behind any front or rear
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wheel.
Additional security by one three-point belt each.
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Operation
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