1996 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 212

- - IO Iontinut I I A CAUTION: A vehicle can fallfrom a car carrierif it isn't adequately secured. This can cause a collision, serious personal injury andvehicle damage. The vehicle should be tightly secured with chains or it steel cables before is transported. Don't use substitutes (ropes, leather straps, canvas webbing, etc.) that canbe cut by sharp edges underneath thetowed vehicle. Always use T-hooks insertedin the T-hook slots. Never use J-hooks. They will damage drivetrain and suspension components. Never get under your vehicle after it has been liftedby the tow truck. Always secure the vehicle on each side with separate safety chains when towing it. Never use J-hooks. Use T-hooks instead. When your vehicle is being towed, have the ignition key OFF. The steering wheel should be clamped in a straight-ahead position, with a clamping device designed for towing service.Do not use the vehicle's steering column lockfor this. The transaxle should be in NEUTRAL (N) and the parking brake released. I 5-8