A
Towing
Your
Oldsmobile
Try to have a
GM
dealer or a
professional towing service tow your
Oldsmobile. The
usual
towing
equipment
is:
(A)
Sling-type tow truck
(B)
Wheel-lift tow truck
(C)
Car
carrier
If
your vehicle .has been changed or
modified since it was factory-new by
adding aftermarket items like fog lamps,
aero skirting, or special tires and
wheels, these instructions and
illustrations may not be correct.
Before you do anything, turn on the
hazard warning flashers.
When you
call,
tell the towing service:
That
if
you have the 4-door “I” series,
or a 2-door Oldsmobile, your vehicle
cannot be towed
from
the fiont with
sling-type equipment.
drive.
vehicle.
lever.
damaged.
That your vehicle
has
front-wheel
The make, model, and year of your
Whether you can still move the
shift
If there was an accident, what was
When the towing service arrives, let the
tow operator know that this manual
contains detailed towing instructions
and illustrations. The operator may
want to see them.
To
help avoid injury to you
or others:
Never let passengers ride in a
vehicle that is being towed.
Never tow faster than safe or
posted speeds.
Never tow with
damaged
parts
not fully secured.
Never get under your vehicle after
it has been lifted by the tow
truck.
Always use separate safety chains
on each side when towing a
vehicle.
Never use
“J”
hooks. Use
T-
I
hnnks
instead.
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