1997 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual - Page 206
1997 Chevrolet Lumina Manual
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i NOTICE: Do not tow with sling-type equipmentor the rear bumper valance will be damaged.Use wheel-lift or car-carrier equipment. Additional ramping may be required for car-carrier equipment. Use safety chainsand wheel straps. Use the T-slots for car-carrier securing. Towing a vehicle over rough surfaces could damage a vehicle. Damage can occur from vehicle to ground or vehicle to wheel-lift equipment. To help avoid damage, i s a l a towing dolly and raise the ntl vehicle until adequate clearance is obtained between the ground and/or wheel-lift equipment. Do not attachwinch cables or J-hooks to suspension components when using car-carrier equipment. Always use T-hooks inserted in the T-hook slots. Attach T-hook chains into the slots in the bottom of the floor pan support rails, just ahead of the rear wheels, on both sides. These slots are to be used when loading and securing to car-carrier equipment. Attach a separate safety chain around the outboard end of both lateral arms. I 5-12