Dinghy Towing - Pontiac 2008 Vibe Owner's Manual

Dinghy Towing

If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle, it cannot be
dinghy towed. See "Dolly Towing" for more information
regarding towing your vehicle.
If your vehicle has a manual transaxle, it can be dinghy
towed.
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When dinghy towing, be sure to follow the posted legal
speed limit.
1. Put the shift lever in NEUTRAL.
2. Turn the ignition to ACC to avoid locking the steering
wheel. Make sure the audio system is turned off and
that nothing is plugged into the power outlets.
3. Release the parking brake.
After dinghy towing, let the engine idle for more than
three minutes before driving the vehicle.
Do not tow your vehicle from the rear. Your vehicle
could be badly damaged and the repairs would not be
covered by your warranty.