Mitsubishi ASX 2019 Owner's Manual page 355

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3. Place the gearshift lever in the "N"
(Neutral) position (M/T), or the selector
lever in the "N" (Neutral) position
(CVT).
4. Turn on the hazard warning lamps if re-
quired by law. (Follow the local driving
laws and regulations.)
5. During towing make sure that close con-
tact is maintained between the drivers of
both vehicles, and that the vehicles trav-
el at low speed.
CAUTION
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The person in the vehicle being towed must
pay attention to the brake lamps of the tow-
ing vehicle and make sure the rope never be-
comes slack.
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Avoid sudden braking, sudden acceleration
and sharp turning; such operation could
cause damage to the towing hooks or the tow
rope.
People in the vicinity could be injured as a
result.
l
When towing or being towed down a long
slope, the brakes may overheat reducing the
effectiveness. In this situation, have your ve-
hicle transported by a tow truck.
CAUTION
l
When a vehicle equipped with CVT is to be
towed by another vehicle with all the wheels
on the ground, make sure that the towing
speed and distance given below are never
exceeded, which causes damage to the trans-
mission.
Towing speed: 40 km/h (25 mph)
Towing distance: 40 km (25 miles)
For the towing speed and the towing dis-
tance, follow the local driving laws and reg-
ulations.
If your vehicle tows another ve-
hicle
1. Take out the towing hook, wheel nut
wrench and jack bar.
Refer to "Tools and jack" on page 8-06.
OGAE19E1
2. Cover the end of the jack bar (C) with
cloth and use it to remove the lid from
the rear bumper.
3. Use the wheel nut wrench (D) to firmly
attach the towing hook.
For emergencies
Towing
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