2009 Pontiac Torrent Owner's Manual - Page 271
2009 Pontiac Torrent Manual
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Dinghy Towing (Vehicles with a 5-speed Transmission) Dinghy Towing (Vehicles with a 6-speed Transmission) Notice: Towing an all-wheel-drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, or even with only two of its wheels on the ground, will damage drivetrain components. Do not tow an all-wheel-drive vehicle with any of its wheels on the ground. The vehicle was not designed to be towed with all of its wheels on the ground. If the vehicle is front-wheel drive, it can be towed with two of its wheels on the ground. See "Dolly Towing" following. If the vehicle is all-wheel-drive, it cannot be towed with any of its wheels on the ground. It must be towed with a platform truck or trailer. If the vehicle is front-wheel-drive, it can be dinghy towed from the front. These vehicles may also be towed by putting the front wheels on a dolly. See "Dolly Towing" later in this section. If the vehicle is all-wheel-drive, it can be dinghy towed from the front. These vehicles can also be towed by placing them on a platform trailer with all four wheels off of the ground. These vehicles cannot be towed using a dolly. 4-27