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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
52SS0-01E
Frame Hook
It is not recommended that you use the
frame hook for towing another vehicle.
They were originally designed to tow your
vehicle in emergency situation.
If your vehicle needs to be towed in an
emergency, refer to “Towing your vehicle
in “EMERGENCY SERVICE” section.
Front
52SS50160
52SS50170
The hook (2) is provided for trailer or sea
shipping purposes only.
WARNING
Observe the following instructions
when using frame hook. The frame
hook or vehicle body may break and
cause serious injury or damage:
• Do not use the frame hook for tow-
ing another vehicle.
• Avoid pulling the vehicle to get out
of severe snowy, muddy or sandy
conditions, sudden starts or erratic
driving maneuvers which could
cause excessive stress on the
frame hook.
In such case, we recommend that
you contact a professional service.
NOTICE
When you use the frame hook (1),
avoid the driving that gives signifi-
cant physical shock on hook. Such
operation can damage the hook, or
the vehicle body. Do not suddenly
accelerate.
NOTICE
Do not use the hook (2) in emergency
situation. If you use this hook (2), the
hook or the vehicle may be damaged.