Towing The Car - Fiat PUNTO Owner's Handbook Manual

TOWING THE CAR

The tow ring provided with the car is housed in the tool box under the
boot mat.
TOW HOOK PLUG REMOVAL PROCEDURE
To prevent damaging plug (A), proceed as follows:
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take the screwdriver provided out of the tool container;
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fit the screwdriver down into the plug slot (B) for about 1 cm;
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place your thumb on the plug to prevent damaging it (see figure);
❒
remove the plug (without turning it) making a movement
perpendicular to the supporting surface (see figure).
SPORTING, HGT and SOUND versions
To prevent damaging plug (A), proceed as follows:
❒
fit the screwdriver down into slot (B);
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remove plug (A) by levering outwards.
TOW RING HOOKING
Proceed as follows:
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take the tow hook from its support;
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tighten the hitch (B) on the front or rear threaded pin.
Front bumper
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