Dinghy Towing - Chevrolet Malibu 2005 Owner's Manual

Dinghy Towing

To tow your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground,
follow these steps:
1. Position the vehicle to tow and then secure it.
2. Turn the ignition switch to off.
3. Set the parking brake.
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4. To prevent your battery from draining while the
vehicle is being towed, remove the following
fuse from the engine compartment fuse
block: 20 IBCM 1. See "Engine Compartment Fuse
Block" under Fuses on page 5-83.
5. Turn the ignition switch to ACC.
6. Shift your transaxle to NEUTRAL (N).
7. Release the parking brake.
Remember to install the fuses once you reach your
destination. To reinstall a fuse do the following:
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
3. Reinstall the fuse.
Notice: If you exceed 65 mph (105 km/h) while
towing your vehicle, it could be damaged. Never
exceed 65 mph (105 km/h) while towing your vehicle.