Pontiac 1994 Grand Am Owner's Manual page 156

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Towing from the
Rear-Vehicle Hook-Up
Before hooking up to a tow truck, be sure
to read all the information in "Towing
Your Pontiac" earlier in this section. Also
be sure to use the proper hook-up for
your particular vehicle.
NOTE: The ignition key must be in the
OFF position to avoid the automatic door
lock from locking during tow.
Attach T-hook chains on both sides of the
underbody just ahead of the wheels.
NOTICE:
Do not tow with sling-type
equipment or rear bumper valance
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.
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NOTICE:
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 the
vehicle until adequate clearance is
obtained between the ground md/w
wheel-lift equipment.
Do not attach winch cables or
J-hooks to suspension componxmts
when using car carrier equipment.
Always use T-hooks inserted in the
T-hook slots.
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