Chevrolet 2013 Silverado Owner's Manual page 467

Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual - 2013 - crc 1st edition - 4/5/12
The repairs would not be covered
by the vehicle warranty. Never
tow the vehicle with the rear
wheels on the ground.
Two-wheel-drive vehicles should not
be towed with the rear wheels on
the ground. Two-wheel-drive
transmissions have no provisions
for internal lubrication while being
towed.
To dolly tow a two wheel drive
vehicle, the vehicle must be towed
with the rear wheels on the dolly.
See Rear Towing (Rear Wheels Off
the Ground) later in this section for
more information.
Front Towing (Front Wheels Off
the Ground) Four-Wheel-Drive
Vehicles
Use the following procedure to dolly
tow a four-wheel-drive vehicle from
the front:
1. Attach the dolly to the tow
vehicle following the dolly
manufacturer's instructions.
2. Drive the front wheels onto the
dolly.
3. Shift the transmission to
P (Park).
4. Firmly set the parking brake.
Black plate (91,1)
Vehicle Care
WARNING
Shifting a four-wheel-drive
vehicle's transfer case into
N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle
to roll even if the transmission is
in P (Park). The driver or others
could be injured. Make sure the
parking brake is firmly set before
the transfer case is shifted to
N (Neutral).
5. Use an adequate clamping
device designed for towing to
ensure that the front wheels are
locked into the straight position.
6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly
following the manufacturer's
instructions.
7. Shift the transfer case to
N (Neutral). See Shifting into
Neutral under Four-Wheel Drive
on page 9 40 for the proper
procedure to select the neutral
position for the vehicle.
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