Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual page 168

06 Starting and driving
Towing and recovery
3. Screw the eye securely into place right up
to the flange (C). You can use a wheel
wrench.
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After use, unscrew the towing eye and
refit the cover.
IMPORTANT
On certain cars with fitted towbar the tow-
ing eye cannot be secured in the rear
mounting. In which case, secure the tow
rope in the towbar. For this reason, it is
advisable to always store the detachable
towbar in the car.
Recovery
The car must always be towed with the
wheels rolling forward.
IMPORTANT
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An all-wheel drive car (AWD) with
raised front suspension must not be
towed at speeds above 70 km/h. It
should not be towed further than
50 km.
WARNING
The towing eye is only designed for towing
on roads - not for recovering the car. Call a
recovery service for recovery assistance.
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