Towing The Vehicle - CITROEN C-ZERO Handbook

Towing the vehicle

Procedure for having your vehicle towed using
a fixed towing eye.
General recommendations
Observe the legislation in force in your
country.
Ensure that the weight of the towing
vehicle is higher than that of the towed
vehicle.
The driver must remain at the wheel of
the towed vehicle and must have a valid
driving licence.
When towing a vehicle with all four
wheels on the ground, always use an
approved towing arm; rope and straps are
prohibited.
The towing vehicle must move off gently.
When the vehicle is towed with its engine
off, there is no longer braking and steering
assistance.
In the following cases, you must always
call on a professional recovery service:
- vehicle broken down on a motorway or
main road,
- four-wheel drive vehicle,
- when it is not possible to put the
gearbox into neutral, to unlock the
steering, or to release the parking
brake,
- towing with only two wheels on the
ground,
- where there is no approved towbar
available.
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In the event of a breakdown
Towing your vehicle
The towing eye is welded to the chassis under
the front bumper.
F Install the towbar.
F Start your vehicle ("Ready" lamp on).
F Move the drive selector to position N.
F Release the parking brake.
F Turn on your vehicle's hazard warning
lamps.
F Have your vehicle towed for no more than
20 miles (30 km) without exceeding the
speed of 20 mph (30 km/h).
Failure to comply with these operations
may cause damage to the braking
components and the electric motor.
Towing another vehicle
Your vehicle cannot in any circumstances
be used to tow another vehicle.
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