Toyota 2010 Camry Quick Reference Manual page 450

Towing with a wheel-lift type truck from the rear
NOTICE
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To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission
(automatic transmission)
Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the front wheels on the ground.
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To prevent damaging the vehicle (manual transmission)
Do not tow the vehicle when the engine switch is in the "LOCK" position or
key removed.
The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheel
straight.
Using a flat bed truck
Automatic transmission: Use a
towing dolly under the front
wheels.
Manual transmissions: We rec-
ommend to use a towing dolly
under the front wheels.
When not using a towing dolly,
turn the engine switch to the
"ACC" position and shift the shift
lever to N.
If you use chains or cables to tie
down your vehicle, the angles
shaded in black must be 45°.
Do not overly tighten the tie
downs or the vehicle may be
damaged.
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