Emergency Towing - Toyota PRIUS 2007 Important Information Manual

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Do not tow with sling type truck, ei-

ther from the front or rear. This may

cause body damage.

—Emergency towing

If towing is necessary, we recommend

you to have it done by your Toyota

dealer or a commercial tow truck ser-

If towing service is not available in an

emergency, your vehicle may be tempo-

rarily towed by a cable or chain se-

cured to emergency towing eyelet in-

caution when towing vehicles.

z Only use specified towing eyelet;

otherwise your vehicle may be dam-

z Never tow a vehicle from the rear

with four wheels on the ground.

This may cause serious damage to

the transaxle.

A driver must be in the vehicle to steer

it and operate the brakes.

Towing in this manner may be done only

on hard−surfaced roads for a short dis-

wheels, axles, drive train, steering and

brakes must all be in good condition.

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