Emergency Towing - Volvo C70 Owner's Manual

2001 VOLVO C70
· Avoid single-point loads. Distribute the load evenly.
· Place heavier cargo at the bottom of the load.
· Observe that the center of gravity and handling are influenced by load weight.
· Increasing load size increases wind resistance and thus adversely affects fuel economy.
· Anchor the cargo correctly with appropriate tie-down equipment.
· Drive carefully. Avoid rapid starts, fast cornering and hard braking. · Max. roof load is 220 lbs (100 kg)
when Volvo approved removable roof racks are attached to the points indicated in the illustration.
WARNING!
Floor Mats
An extra mat on the driver's floor can cause the accelerator pedal to catch. Check that the movement
of the accelerator pedal is not impeded. Not more than one protective floor covering may be used at
one time.
pg. 66 Emergency towing (pulling of vehicle)
Precautions when the car is in tow
· Steering must be unlocked.
Automatic transmissions only:
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