334 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
This section describes procedures for towing a disabled
vehicle using a commercial towing service.
Towing Condition
Flat Tow
Wheel Lift
Flatbed
Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent
damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other
equipment designed for this purpose, following equip-
ment manufacturer's instructions. Use of safety chains is
Wheels OFF The
Ground
TRANSMISSION
NONE
NOT ALLOWED
Rear
NOT ALLOWED
Front
ALL
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
AUTOMATIC
• 65 mph (104 km/h) max speed
OK
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mandatory. Attach a tow bar or other towing device to
main structural members of the vehicle, not to bumpers
or associated brackets. State and local laws regarding
vehicles under tow must be observed.
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
If transmission is operable:
• Transmission in NEUTRAL
NOT ALLOWED
OK
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