Toyota 2006 Highlander Owner's Manual page 370

2. Use the front towing eyelet in the lug-
gage compartment. Secure it to the
hole on the bumper by turning clock-
wise.
For the towing eyelet location, see
"—Required tools and spare tire" on
page 345 in this Section.
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'06 HIGHLANDER HB_U (L/O 0503)
3. Tighten the front towing eyelet securely
by a wheel nut wrench.
CAUTION
When installing the eyelet on the ve-
hicle, be sure to tighten the front
eyelet securely. If the eyelet is loose,
it may come off when being towed
and result in death or serious injury.
2006 HIGHLANDER (Hybrid) from Mar. '05 Prod. (OM48530U)
—Emergency towing eyelet
precautions
Before emergency towing, check that
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the eyelet is not broken or damaged
and that the installation bolts are not
loose.
Fasten the towing cable or chain se-
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curely to the eyelet.
Do not jerk the eyelet. Apply steady
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and even force.
To avoid damaging the eyelet, do not
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pull from the side or at a vertical
angle. Always pull straight ahead.