What to do in an emergency
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Towing
Towing
䳜 Do not tow the vehicle backwards
with the front wheels on the
ground, as this may cause dam
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age to the transmission.
䳜 Do not tow with sling-type equip
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ment. Use wheel lift or flatbed
equipment.
䳜 Do not tow the vehicle with four
wheels in contact with the ground
if it is the vehicle equipped with
DCT or AT. Otherwise, the trans
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mission will be seriously damaged.
Also, make sure not to tow the
vehicle connecting it with other
vehicles including camper vans.
䳜 If you tow the vehicle while the
front wheels are touching the
ground, the vehicle motor may
generate electricity and the
motor components may be dam
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aged or a fire may occur.
䳜 When a vehicle fire occurs due to
the battery, there is a risk of a
second fire. Contact the fire
department when towing the
vehicle.
Towing without wheel dollies when
using a towing service
When towing your vehicle in an
emergency without wheel dollies:
1. Set the ENGINE START/STOP but
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ton to ACC position.
2. Place the transmission shift lever
in N (Neutral).
3. Release the parking brake.
Towing gear position
Failure to shift to N (Neutral) may
cause internal damage to the vehi
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cle.
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