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EMERGENCY SERVICE
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Towing by Using Towing Eye
Hanging Point of a Towing Cable
Hang a towing cable on a towing eye.
The towing eye is provided on the front of
the vehicle for use in emergency situations
or sea shipping purposes.
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1) Remove the cover (1) by using a jack
handle (2) covered with a soft cloth (3)
as shown in the illustration.
NOTE:
We recommend that you fasten the cover
with tape to prevent damage during tow-
ing.
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2) Install the towing eye (4) by hand.
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3) To tighten the towing eye (4), turn it
clockwise by using a wheel brace (5)
until the towing eye (4) is securely
installed.
NOTICE
Do not apply excessive force as it
may damage the cover strap.
NOTICE
• Observe the following instructions
when using the towing eye (4). Oth-
erwise, the towing eye or the vehicle
body may break and cause serious
injury or damage:
– Avoid pulling the vehicle to get out
of severe snowy, muddy or sandy
conditions.
– Avoid sudden starts or erratic
driver performance which could
cause excessive stress on the
towing eye.
In such cases, we recommend that
you contact a professional service.
• Do not use the
towing eye
(4) for
towing another vehicle or trans-
porting your vehicle by a car carrier
trailer, etc.
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