1994 Chevrolet Astro Owner's Manual - Page 191

Towing Your Vehicle Try to have a GM dealer or a professional towing service tow your vehicle. They can provide the right equipment and know how tow it without to damage. If your vehicle has been changed modified since it was factory-new by or adding aftermarket items like fog lamps, aero skirting, or special tires and wheels, these things can damaged during towing. be Before you do anything, turn on the hazard warning flashers. When you call, tell the towingservice: That, if your vehicle has all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive with fog lamps, it cannot be towed from the front with sling-type equipment. That your vehicle has rear-wheel drive, or that it has the all-wheel-drive option. The make, model, and year of your vehicle. 0 0 Whether you can still move the shift lever. If there was an accident, what was damaged. When your vehicle is being towed, havethe ignition key off. The steering wheel shouldbe clamped in a straight-aheadposition, with a clamping steering device designed for towing service. Do not use the vehicle's column lock for this. The transmission should be in "N" (Neutral) and the parking brakereleased. If your vehicle has the all-wheel drive option, it can only be towed with all four wheels off the ground. dolly mustbe used under the un-raised A on wheels when towingor the vehicle must be transported a flat bed carrier. 5-7