Towing Your Vehicle - Chevrolet ASTRO 1996 Manual

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10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run
11. Try to start the vehicle with the dead battery. If it
the engine for a while.
won't start after a few tries, it probably needs service.
12. Remove the cables in reverse order to prevent
electrical shorting. Take care that they don't touch
each other or any other metal.
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I - B
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A. Heavy Metal Engine Part
B. Good Battery
C . Dead Battery
Towing Your Vehicle
Try to have a GM dealer or a professional towing
service tow your vehicle. They can provide the right
equipment and know how to tow it without damage. See
"Roadside Assistance" in the Index.
If your vehicle has been changed or modified since it
was factory-new by adding aftermarket items like fog
lamps, aero skirting, or special tires and wheels, these
things can be damaged during towing.
Before you do anything, turn on the hazard
warning flashers.
When you call, tell the towing service:
Whether your vehicle has rear-wheel drive or the
all-wheel-drive option.
That your vehicle cannot be towed from the front or
rear with sling-type equipment.
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The make, model and year of your vehicle.
Whether you can still move the shift lever.
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If there was an accident, what was damaged.
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