Rear Towing - Pontiac 1998 Firebird Owner's Manual

Rear Towing
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NOTICE:
Do not tow with sling-type equipment or rear
bumper valance will be damaged.
Use wheel-lift or car-carrier equipment.
Additional ramping may be required
for
carcarrier equipment.
Use safety chains and wheel straps.
Towing a vehicle over rough surfaces could
damage a vehicle. Damage can occur from
vehicle
to
ground
or
vehicle
to
wheel-lift
equipment contact. To help avoid damage,
install a towing dolly and raise vehicle until
adequate clearance is obtained between the
ground and/or wheel-lift equipment.
Do not attach winch cables or J-hooks to
suspension components when using car-carrier
equipment. Always use T-hooks inserted in the
T-hook slots.
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