Porsche CARRERA GT-2004 Manual page 175

Tying down vehicle on flatbed
1. Carefully feed towing straps through the open-
ing in the rear wheels.
Make sure metal parts of straps do not dam-
age rim.
Make sure the strap is flat over the rim bead.
Make sure brake backing plate is not dam-
aged.
2. Secure straps to rear of flatbed.
3. Reel in winch wire rope only far enough to ten-
sion tie-down straps.
4. Carefully feed towing straps through the open-
ing in the front wheels.
Make sure metal parts of straps do not dam-
age rim.
Make sure the strap is flat over the rim bead.
Make sure brake backing plate is not dam-
aged.
5. Secure straps to front of flatbed.
6. Release tension on winch wire rope, but do not
disconnect.
Use winch line as a safety cable.
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Practical Tips, Emergency Service