Toyota VELLFIRE 2010 Manual page 494

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492 7-2. How to deal with emergencies
Hang the rope on the towing hook so as not to damage the car body
Five
Be careful not to scratch the vehicle body. Also, tow in the forward direction.
Attach a white cloth to the center of the rope
6
Fabric size: 0.3
m square (30 cm x 30 cm) or more
The driver gets into the vehicle to be towed and activates the hybrid system
7
If the hybrid system does not start, turn the power switch to ON mode.
Shift the shift lever of the vehicle to be towed to N, then release the parking brake.
8
When towing, match the speed of the car in front of you, even when decelerating, so that the rope does not slack.
If the shift lever cannot be shifted: ÿ P. 230
knowledge
ÿ Purpose of use of towing hook
The towing hook is for towing your vehicle, not for towing another vehicle.
ÿ When you have another vehicle tow you
If the hybrid system is stopped, braking may become less effective, and steering
may become heavier than usual.
ÿ About the wheel nut wrench
It is installed in the luggage room. (P.506, 519)
ÿAbout transport hooks
It can be used to force another vehicle to pull
you out when you are stuck in a snowdrift
and cannot drive. You cannot tow another
vehicle.
Within 25m
Within 5m
Towing direction White cloth