Towing
Your
Vehicle
Try
to have your
GM
dealer or
a
professional towing
service tow your vehicle. See “Roadside Assistance” in
the Index. They can provide the right equipment and
know-how to tow it without damage.
If
your
vehicle has been changed since it was
factory-new, by adding such things as
fog
lamps, aero
skirting,
or
special tires and wheels, these things could
be damaged during towing.
Before you
do
anythmg,
turn
on the hazard warning flashers.
When you call, tell the towing service:
That your vehicle has rear-wheel drive, or that it has
The make, model and year
of
your vehicle.
Whether you can move the shift lever for the
If
there was an accident, what
was
damaged.
the four-wheel-drive option.
transmission and transfer case,
if
you
have one.
When the towing service arrives, let the tow operator
know that this manual contains these towing
instructions. The operator may want to see them.
To
help avoid injury to
you
or others:
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Never let passengers ride in a vehicle that
is
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Never tow faster than safe or posted speeds.
being towed.
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Never tow with damaged parts not
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Never get under your vehicle after it has
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been lifted
by
the tow truck.
fully secured.
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Always
use separate safety chains
on
each
side when towing a vehicle.