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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.
Type of vehicle
(engine/gearbox)
Internal combustion/Manual
Electric
In case of battery failure, it is essential to call a professional using flatbed recovery vehicles (excluding manual gearbox).
A professional towing service must
be called if:
– Broken down on a motorway or main road.
– Not possible to put the gearbox into
neutral, unlock the steering, or release the
parking brake.
– Towing with only two wheels on the
ground.
– No approved towbar available.
Front wheels on the
Rear wheels on the
ground
free-wheeling mode.
any circumstances be used to tow another
vehicle.
However, it may be used, for example, to exit
a rut.
Towing speed should never exceed 40 km/h.
Towing constraints
Flatbed
ground
In the event of a breakdown
Before towing the vehicle, it is
essential to put the vehicle in
Electric vehicle
An electric vehicle cannot under
4 wheels on the ground
with towbar
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