CITROEN C3 Desire User Manual page 151

TOWING THE VEHICLE
Procedure for having your vehicle towed
or for towing another vehicle using a re-
movable towing eye.
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot
under the fl oor.
To gain access to it:
 open the boot,
 raise the fl oor,
 remove the polystyrene storage box,
 remove the towing eye from the
holder.
Towing your vehicle
 On the front bumper, unclip the cover
by pressing at the bottom.
 Screw the towing eye in fully.
 Install the towing bar.
 Switch on the hazard warning lamps
on the towed vehicle.
 Place the gear lever in neutral (posi-
tion N for an automatic gearbox).
Failure to observe this special
condition could result in damage
to certain braking components
and the absence of braking as-
sistance the next time the engine
is started.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Towing another vehicle
 On the rear bumper, unclip the cover
by pressing at the bottom.
 Screw the towing eye in fully.
 Install the towing bar.
 Switch on the hazard warning lamps
on the towed vehicle.
When towing with all four wheels
on the ground, always use a
towing bar.
When towing with only two wheels
on the ground, always use profes-
sional lifting equipment.
When towing with the engine off,
there is no longer any assistance
for braking or steering.
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