Towing The Vehicle - Hyundai Accent 2010 Owner's Manual

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WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
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Towing the Vehicle

1)
2)
dolly
3)
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Your vehicle can be towed by wheel lift
type truck (1), (2) or flatbed equipment
(3).
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CAUTION:
o When towing the vehicle, take care
not to cause damage to the bumper
or underbody of the vehicle.
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o Do not tow with sling type truck as
this may cause damage to the
bumper or underbody of the ve-
hicle.
1) If the vehicle is being towed with the
rear wheels on the ground, be sure
the parking brake is released.
NOTE:
Before towing, check the level of the
automatic transaxle fluid. If it is be-
low the "HOT" range on the dipstick,
add fluid. If you cannot add fluid, a
towing dolly must be used.
2) If any of the loaded wheels or sus-
pension components are damaged
or the vehicle is being towed with the
front wheels on the ground, use a
towing dolly under the front wheels.
o Manual Transaxle:
If you do not use a towing dolly, place
the ignition key in the "ACC" position
and put the transaxle in "N (Neutral)".
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CAUTION:
Do not tow with the key removed or
in the "LOCK" position when towing
from the rear without a towing dolly.