Automatic transmission: transporting your vehicle
Note
Your vehicle is not permitted to be towed.
Therefore, contact a service center in the event of a breakdown.
Do not have the vehicle towed
Have your vehicle transported on a loading platform only; otherwise, damage may occur.
Tow truck

Tow truck
Do not lift the vehicle
Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts; otherwise, damage may result.
Use the tow fitting screwed in at the front for maneuvering the vehicle only.
See also:
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systems. An impact absorber is located between the bumper supports and bumper
trim, reducing leg injuries, while the bonnet ...
PreCrash
The concept
The concept
The system is used to detect critical driving situations
that might lead to an accident. In in these
situations, preventative protection measures
are automatically und ...
Mobility
To ensure that you remain mobile at all times, this
chapter supplies you with important information
on the topics of fuels and lubricants, wheels and
tires, service, maintenance, and Roadside
Assi ...
