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Towing the vehicle
Tow fitting
Th e scre w -in to w fittin g is stor e d in th e
on b o ard to ol kit; b e s ure th at it re m ain s
in th e v e hicle at all tim es. T his fittin g is
d e sign e d f or in stallatio n in th e to w ing
so c k ets lo c ate d a t th e fro nt a n d re ar of
th e v e hicle. It is inte n d e d f or to win g o n
p a v e d ro a d surf a c e s o nly. T his fittin g
sh o uld n o t b e us e d to p ull a v e hicle o ut
of d e e p sn o w, m u d, s a n d , e tc.
Alw ays c o m ply with all a p plic a ble
to win g la w s a n d re g ulatio n s.
Access to towing socket
Fro nt:
U s e a s cre w driv er to p re ss o ut th e
c ov er at th e to p of th e re c e s s.
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R e ar:
U s e a s cre w driv er to p re ss o ut th e
c ov er at th e to p of th e re c e s s.
S cre w th e to w fittin g s in
c o m plet ely a n d tig htly. If y ou d o
not, th e thre a d s c o ul d b e d a m a g e d .
D o n ot to w th e v e hicle b y a n y c o m p o -
n e nts of th e ru nnin g g e ar, or la sh th e m
d o w n in a ny w a y. If y o u d o s o, th e
c o m p o n e nts c o uld b e d a m a g e d,
le a din g to p o ssibl e a c ci d e nts. <
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Towing with a commercial tow
truck
> D o n ot to w w ith sling -ty p e e q uip -
m e nt.
> U s e w h e el lift or flat b e d e q ui p m e nt.
> Ple a s e c o m ply with a p plic a bl e state
to win g la w s.
N ev er allo w p a ss e n g ers to rid e in
a to w e d v e hicle for a ny re as on.
N ev er atta c h ti e - d o w n h o o ks, c h ain s,
stra p s, or to win g h o ok s to tie ro d s,
c o ntrol arm s, or a ny oth er p art of th e
v e hicle s us p e nsio n, a s s e v ere d a m a g e
to th e s e c o m p on e nts w ill o c c ur, le a ding
to p o ssibl e a c cid e nts. c