Chevrolet 2007 Silverado 1500 Pickup Owner's Manual page 422

5. Release the parking brake only after the
vehicle being towed is firmly attached to
the tow vehicle.
6. Turn the ignition to LOCK.
Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles
Use the following procedure to tow your vehicle
from the rear:
1. Drive the vehicle onto the dolly.
2. Firmly set the parking brake. See Parking
Brake on page 170
3. Put an automatic transmission in PARK (P) or
a manual transmission in FIRST (1).
4. Follow the dolly manufacturer's instructions to
attach and secure the vehicle being towed to
the dolly and then the loaded dolly to the
tow vehicle.
For manual transmission vehicles, make sure
the wheels are straight before proceeding
to the next steps. On automatic transmission
vehicles, use an adequate clamping device
to ensure that the front wheels are locked into
the straight position.
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CAUTION:
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Shifting a four-wheel-drive vehicle's
transfer case into NEUTRAL can cause
your vehicle to roll even if the
transmission is in PARK (P) for an
automatic transmission, or if your vehicle
is in gear, for a manual transmission. You
or others could be injured. Make sure the
parking brake is firmly set before you shift
the transfer case to NEUTRAL.
5. Shift the transfer case to NEUTRAL. See
Four-Wheel Drive on page 153
6. Release the parking brake only after the
vehicle being towed is firmly attached to
the tow vehicle.
7. Turn the ignition to LOCK.