Towing Information: Service and Repair
TOWING CONDITIONSVehicle Tie Downs
Chain Direction
Chain Pulling Range
Vehicle Sinking Volume
Measure distance L between tire highest point to arch highest point before tie-down and after tie- down. Difference of measurement value (drop height) shall be within 50.8 mm (2.00 in). Make sure to fix a vehicle securely.
TOWING
Avoid towing vehicles except when the vehicle cannot be driven. For vehicles with AWD, AT or VTD use a loader instead of towing. When towing other vehicles, to prevent excessive weight from damaging the hook or vehicle:
Do not tow other vehicles with a front towing hook.
Make sure the vehicle towing is heavier that the vehicle being towed.