Pontiac Vibe 2003 Owner's Manual page 200

Dinghy Towing (Front-Wheel-Drive
Vehicles with Manual Transmissions Only)
NOTICE:
Towing your vehicle this way does not eliminate
the possibility of damaging your vehicle.
For vehicles with manual transmissions, do the
following:
1. Put the shift lever in neutral.
NOTICE:
To avoid locking the steering wheel, turn the
ignition to the ACC position.
2. Turn the ignition to ACC. Make sure the audio
system is turned off and that nothing is plugged into
the power outlets.
3. Release the parking brake.
After dinghy towing, let the engine idle for more than
three minutes before driving the vehicle.
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