Four-Wheel Drive (Awd) Models; Tow Eyes - Alfa Romeo STELVIO 2021 Owner's Manual

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A — Front Loading Angle
B — Rear Loading Angle

Four-Wheel Drive (AWD) Models

It is recommended to tow the vehicle with all
four wheels OFF the ground on the flatbed of a
commercial towing vehicle.
CAUTION!
DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to
the drivetrain will result.
DO NOT dolly tow this vehicle. Use of a
towing dolly can cause significant damage
to your vehicle.
Towing this vehicle in violation of the above
requirements
can
transmission
damage.
improper towing is not covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

TOW EYES

If the vehicle has been in an accident or has
broken down, a tow eye is provided in the tools
container located inside the luggage compart-
ment for vehicle towing. Towing is meant only
for short distances on a paved road surface.
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Proceed as follows to use the tow eye:
Quadrifoglio
Models
1. Unhook the cap on the front grille or rear
bumper (if equipped), pushing on the
20.8°
upper part.
21.0°
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Front Tow Eye Cap
Rear Tow Eye Cap
2. Remove the tow eye from its housing in the
luggage compartment and carefully clean
the threaded housing on the vehicle
before using it.
3. Tighten the vehicle's tow eye in place
(about 11 turns).
NOTE:
The largest work angle of a tow cable to fix on
the tow eye must not exceed 15°.
Work Angle Of Tow Cable
WARNING!
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 disengaged,
causing serious injury or death.
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