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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
LS460_EE (OM50D49E)
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission and transfer (AWD
models) when towing using a wheel-lift type truck
2WD models:
Never tow this vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground.
AWD models:
Never tow this vehicle with any of the wheels in contact with the ground.
To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type truck
2WD models:
Do not tow the vehicle from the rear with the engine switch off. The steer-
ing lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight.
When raising the vehicle from the rear, ensure adequate ground clearance
for towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate
clearance, the vehicle could be damaged while being towed from the rear.
AWD models:
When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
To prevent body damage when towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear.
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission and transfer (AWD
models) in emergency towing
Never tow a vehicle from the rear with four wheels on the ground. This
may cause serious damage to the transmission and transfer.
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