Operation Manual
DO-IT-YOURSELF SERVICE
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Rear hook-up
Towing anchorages are provided at the
front and below the rear bumper on the
right-hand side.
The front towing eye is stowed behind
the intake grill and held in place by a
plastic clip,
For access pull towing eye forward as far
as it will go. A tow rope can then be
attached to the towing eye.
When towing the local regulations
must be observed.
Stow towing eye when no longer needed.
All Audi 100 models cannot be towed by
lifting rear with conventional sling-type
equipment.
Towing of the Audi 100 quattro
Front hook-up
§ Remove license plate/bracket if
necessary.
§ Wrap chains around subframe and
engage grab hooks.
§ Position 4 ft. long 4x4 with spacer
blocks under stabilizer mounts.
§ Position towbar under valance
panel.
§ Position sling against valance panel.
§ Double wrap chains on towbar.
§ Attach safety chains to lower control
arms.
§ Towing clearance: 4 inches between
tires and ground.
p procedures are as outlined
models
The hook-u
for vehicles with front-wheel drive.
The differential lock should be disen-
gaged to allow the rear wheels to turn
freely in corners.
Do not exceed 30 mph or 50 km/h nor a
distance of 30 miles or 50 kilometers. If
the towing distance exceeds 30 miles or
50 kilometers the vehicle must be
transported on a flat bed.