Caution
If your vehicle must be towed from
the rear, use a towing dolly under the
front wheels.
Do not have your vehicle towed from
the rear with the front wheels
touching the ground.
Otherwise, the transmission could be
badly damaged.
5. Tow your vehicle with the front
wheels off the ground.
Do not tow with a sling-type
equipment.
Only use wheel-lift or vehicle carrier
equipment.
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Caution
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Emergency Towing
If towing service is not available in an
emergency, the vehicle may be towed
temporarily by securing a cable to the
front hook under the vehicle. When the
front hook is used in towing, you can
only use a tow rope, not a rigid towing
bar.
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