Holden Colorado Owner Manual (Australia-Localizing-Australia-12333014) -
2019 - crc draft - 3/1/18
Vehicle Care 263
Towing
Towing the Vehicle
A flat-bed tow truck is the best
method of towing the vehicle to
avoid damage.
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Warning
No passenger should remain in
the vehicle being towed.
Proper lifting or towing equipment is
necessary when lifting or towing the
vehicle to prevent damage. State
and local laws must be followed.
In an emergency, the vehicle may
be towed on all four wheels for short
distances only, using the front
towing eyes.
Caution
No load applied to an individual
front towing eye shall exceed
1,500 kg (static or dynamic).
Emergency Towing Procedure
Tow only on hard-surfaced roads for
a short distance and at low speeds:
1. Fit the towing equipment to the
front towing eyes.
Do not attach towing
equipment to the bumpers or
brackets, suspension or cross
members.
2. Turn the ignition key to ON to
enable the steering lock,
windscreen wipers and turn
signals operation.
3. Place the shift lever in N or
neutral.
4. Release the park brake.
Note
Automatic transmission: If the
vehicle's battery is flat and the
vehicle requires towing, see
Interruption of Power Supply 0 195.
Note
.
A driver must be in the vehicle to
steer and operate the brakes.
.
Drive slowly when towing.
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