TOWING THE CAR/TOWING A DISABLED
VEHICLE
This section describes procedures for towing a disabled
vehicle using a commercial towing service.
FWD MODELS FOUR WHEEL DRIVE
Towing
Condition
Wheels
OFF the
Ground
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMIS-
SION
AUTOMATIC/MANUAL
TRANSMISSION 4X4
Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED
Wheel Lift
or Dolly
Tow
Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED
Front OK OK NOT ALLOWED
Flatbed ALL BEST METHOD BEST METHOD OK
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
mandatory. Attach a tow bar or other towing device to
496 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
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