Tiedown Hooks; If Trouble Arises; Emergency Towing- Page 518

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If the parking brake cannot be released
when towing the vehicle, transport the
vehicle with all front and rear wheels
raised off the ground as shown in the
figure. If the vehicle is towed without
raising the wheels off the ground, the
brake system could be damaged.

Wheel dollies

Tiedown Hooks

*

CAUTION

Do not use the front tiedown eyelet for
towing the vehicle.
They have been designed only for securing
the vehicle to a transport vessel during
shipping.
Using the eyelet for any other purpose
could result in the vehicle being damaged.

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Tiedown Hook-Front

1. Remove the tiedown eyelet and the lug

wrench from the luggage compartment
(page 7-3).

2. Wrap a jack lever or similar tool with a

soft cloth to prevent damage to a
painted bumper, and open the cap
located on the front bumper.
 

CAUTION

Do not use excessive force as it may
damage the cap or scratch the painted
bumper surface.

If Trouble Arises

Emergency Towing

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*Some models.

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