Chevrolet 1997 Cavalier Owner's Manual page 219

NOTICE:
Do not tow
your
Cavalier from the rear with
the front wheels on the ground or your transaxle
can be damaged.
Do
not tow with sling-type
equipment or rear fascia will be damaged. Use
wheel-lift or car-carrier equipment. Additional
ramping may be required for car-carrier
equipment. Use safety chains and wheel straps.
Towing
a
vehicle over rough surfaces could
damage a vehicle. Damage can occur from vehicle
to ground or vehicle to wheel-lift equipment. To
help avoid damage, install
a
towing dolly and
raise vehicle until adequate clearance is obtained
between the ground and/or wheel-lift equipment.
Do not attach winch cables or J-hooks to
suspension components when using car-carrier
equipment. Always use T-hooks inserted in the
T-hook slots.
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Attach a separate safety chain to each side of the axle
inboard of the rear shock absorber attachment. (Do not
use the chain as a tie down.)
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