5. Reinstall the rubber plug.
6. Release the parking brake only when a driver is in
the vehicle, or the vehicle is secured by other means.
The Manual Park Release will be reset automatically
once the vehicle is restarted.
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
This section describes procedures for towing a disabled
vehicle using a commercial towing service.
Towing Condition Wheels OFF The Ground SINGLE-SPEED TRANSMISSION
Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED
Wheel Lift or Dolly Tow Rear NOT ALLOWED
Front OK
Flatbed ALL OK
This vehicle must be towed with the front wheels OFF
the ground.
If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.)
while being towed, the ignition must be in the ON/
RUN mode.
If the ignition key is unavailable, or the vehicle’s battery
is discharged, see “Manual Park Release” in “What To
Do In Emergencies” for instructions on shifting the
transmission out of PARK in order to move the vehicle.
CAUTION!
• Do not use sling-type equipment when towing.
Vehicle damage may occur.
• When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck, do
not attach to front or rear suspension components.
Damage to your vehicle may result from improper
towing.
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