Pintle Hook - Lexus LX 570 Owner's Manual

Pintle hook

The pintle hook can be used for towing.
Pull the pintle hook lock lever up.
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Lift the upper half of the hook up.
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After attaching the trailer, let the upper
half of the pintle hook lower to its origi-
nal position, and lower the pintle hook
lock lever.
When towing
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As a double safety measure, attach the vehicle being towed to the eyelet bolt with a
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cable or rope.
Attach the vehicle being pulled to the pintle hook so that the pulling force is horizontal.
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Because of the installations of the pintle hook and steps, the vehicle's departure angle is
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reduced. Be careful not to interfere with road surface while driving through rough ter-
rain.
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