Towing Four-Wheel Drive (4WD)
models
INFINITI recommendsthattowing dollies be
used under the front or rear wheels when tow-
ingyour vehicle or the vehicle be placed on a
flatbedtow truckasillustrated.
CAUTION
Never tow 4WD models with any of the wheels on the
ground. Doing so will causeseriousand expensive
damagetothe drivetrain.
Freeing trapped vehicle
WARNING
•
Never allow anyone to stand near the towing line
during the pullingoperation.
•
Neverspin the tyres at high speed. Thiscould
cause them to explode and result in serious injury.
Partsofthe vehicle could also overheat and be
damaged.
CAUTION
•
Towchainsorcables must be attached only to the
vehicle recoveryhooksormain structural mem-
bers of the vehicle. Otherwise, the vehicle body
will be damaged.
•
Do not usethe vehicle tie downstofree avehicle
stuckinsand, snow,mud, etc.
•
Never tow avehicle using the vehicle tie downsor
recoveryhooks.
•
Alwayspullthe cablestraight out from the front of
thevehicle. Never pullonthe vehicle at an angle.
•
Pulling devices should be routed so they do not
touchany partofthe suspension, steering, brake
or cooling systems.
•
Pulling devices suchasropes or canvas strapsare
not recommended for useinvehicle towing or re-
covery.
In the event that your vehicle’styres become
trappedinsand, snow,ormud, and the vehicle
is unabletofree itself without being pulled, use
the recoveryhook stored inthe vehicle boot.
•
Usethe recoveryhook only.Donot attachthe pull-
ing devicetoany other partofthe vehicle body.
Otherwise, the vehicle body maybedamaged.
•
Usethe recoveryhook to free avehicle only.Never
tow avehicle using only the recoveryhook.
•
Therecoveryhook is under tremendousstress
when used to free atrapped vehicle. Always pull
thepulling devicestraight out from the vehicle.
Neverpullonthe recoveryhook at an angle.
Securely installthe recoveryhook (stored inthe
vehicle boot) to the attaching mount
j
1located
on the front or rear bumper.
Makesure that the recoveryhook is properly se-
cured in its storage location after useand the
number plateisproperly reinstalled before driv-
ing the vehicle.
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