Do not tow with sling-type equipment.
This could damage your vehicle. Use
wheel-lift or
atbed
equipment.
If the parking brake cannot be released
when towing the vehicle, transport the
vehicle with all front and rear wheels
raised
o
the ground as shown in the
gure. If the vehicle is towed without
raising the wheels
o
the ground, the
brake system could be damaged.
Wheel dollies
Tiedown Hooks
*
CAUTION
Do not use the front and rear tiedown
eyelets for towing the vehicle.
They have been designed only for securing
the vehicle to a transport vessel during
shipping.
Using the eyelets for any other purpose
could result in the vehicle being damaged.
▼
Tiedown Hooks
1. Remove the tiedown eyelet and the lug
wrench from the luggage compartment
(page 7-3).
2. Wrap a flathead screwdriver or similar
tool with a soft cloth to prevent
damage to a painted bumper, and open
the cap located on the front or rear
bumper.
Front
If Trouble Arises
Emergency Towing
*Some models.
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