Jeep grand cherokee 2016 Operating Information Manual page 319

• Do not use the tow eye to pull the vehicle
onto a flatbed truck.
• Do not use the tow eye to free a stuck
vehicle. Refer to "Freeing A Stuck Ve-
hicle" in this section
information.
WARNING!
Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow
eyes.
• Do not use a chain with a tow eye. Chains
may break, causing serious injury or
death.
• Do not use a tow strap with a tow eye. Tow
straps may break or become disengaged,
causing serious injury or death.
• Failure to follow proper tow eye usage may
cause components to break resulting in
serious injury or death.
for further
Tow Eye Warning Label
CAUTION!
• The tow eye must be used exclusively for
roadside assistance operations. Only use
the tow eye with an appropriate device in
accordance with the highway code (a rigid
bar or rope) to flat tow the vehicle for a
short distance to the nearest service loca-
tion.
• Tow eyes MUST NOT be used to tow
vehicles off the road or where there are
obstacles.
• In compliance with the above conditions,
towing with a tow eye must take place with
two vehicles (one towing, the other towed)
aligned as much as possible along the
same center line. Damage to your vehicle
may occur if these guidelines are not fol-
lowed.
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