Section II: Operation
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REV. 4 - 07/10
8. Extend the underlift under the
vehicle being sure that all under
carriage parts are cleared and that
the front portion of the grid is in
contact with both tires. Lower the
grid fully to the ground. There is
no reason for the operator to
get under the vehicle.
9. Visually inspect the tire to grid
contact before proceeding.
10. Close the grid arms around the
tires to secure the towed vehicle.
Make sure that the arm is fully
closed and in its over center
locked position.
11. After securing the grid arms
around the towed vehicles tires
and before making the actual lift,
check to be sure the towed
vehicle’s parking brake is
released, the transmission is in
neutral, and the wheels are
straight.
NOTE:
If vehicle to be towed is on a
slope, do not release the
brake until the tie-down
straps are installed. Observe
the wheels in the grid for any
slippage.
12. It is recommended that the
steering wheel be secured by a
steering wheel strap for any tow.
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