Toyota LAND CRUISER PRADO Owner's Manual page 727

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency

To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type

Vehicles without a smart entry & start system: Do not tow the vehicle from

the rear when the engine switch is in the "LOCK" position or the key is

removed. The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the

front wheels straight.

Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: Do not tow the vehicle from the

rear when the engine switch is off. The steering lock mechanism is not

strong enough to hold the front wheels straight.

When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at

the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the

vehicle could be damaged while being towed.

To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing with a sling-type truck

Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear.

To prevent damage to the vehicle during emergency towing

Do not secure cables or chains to the suspension components.

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