2013 Toyota Venza Owners Manual - Page 727

5-1. Essential information If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or a flat bed truck. Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provincial and local laws. 2WD models If towing your vehicle with a wheel-lift type truck from the front, the vehicle's rear wheels and axles must be in good conditions. (→P. 426, 428) If they are damaged, use a towing dolly or flat bed truck. AWD models If towing your vehicle with a wheel-lift type truck, use a towing dolly. (→P. 426, 428) Before towing The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact your Toyota dealer before towing. ● The engine is running, but the vehicle will not move. ● The vehicle makes an abnormal sound. 5 When trouble arises 425 VENZA_OM_OM73010U_(U)