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(c) Towing with sling type truck
50p022a
(c) Towing with sling type truck
NOTICE
Do not tow with sling type truck, ei-
ther from the front or rear. This may
cause body damage.
—Emergency towing
50p035a
Front
50p028b
Rear
If towing is necessary, we recommend
you to have it done by your Toyota
dealer or a commercial tow truck ser-
vice.
If towing service is not available in an
emergency, your vehicle may be tempo-
rarily towed by a cable or chain se-
cured to emergency towing eyelet in-
side
of
front
bumper.
Use
caution when towing vehicles.
The front towing eyelet is provided in the
trunk. (For the front towing eyelet storage
location, see "—Required tools and spare
tire" on page 175.)
NOTICE
Only
use
specified
towing
otherwise your vehicle may be dam-
aged.
A driver must be in the vehicle to steer
it and operate the brakes.
Towing in this manner may be done only
on hard–surfaced roads for a short dis-
tance
and
at
low
speeds.
wheels, axles, drive train, steering and
brakes must all be in good condition.
extreme
eyelet;
Also,
the
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