Ford FOCUS Owner's Manual page 199

CAUTIONS
Too much tension in the tow rope
could cause damage to your vehicle
or the vehicle that is towing.
Select neutral when your vehicle is
being towed.
In the event of a breakdown or
mechanical failure do not use
individual axle carriers. Your vehicle
must be recovered with either ALL wheels
on the ground or transported with ALL
wheels lifted clear of the ground on a level
platform.
Drive off slowly and smoothly without
jerking the vehicle that is towing.
Vehicles with automatic
transmission
CAUTIONS
If a speed of 20 km/h (12 mph) and a
distance of 20 kilometers (12 miles)
is to be exceeded ALL wheels must
be lifted clear of the ground.
It is recommended not to tow with the
drive wheels on the ground. However,
if it is required to move the vehicle
from a dangerous location, do not tow your
vehicle faster than 20 km/h (12 mph) or
further than 20 kilometers (12 miles).
Do not tow your vehicle backwards.
In the event of a mechanical failure of
the transmission do not use individual
axle carriers. ALL wheels must be
lifted clear of the ground on a level
platform.
Do not tow your vehicle if the ambient
temperature is below 0°C (32°F).
Focus (CB8) Vehicles Built From: 03-03-2014, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3568en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, None
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