1997 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 195

Towing Your Vehicle Try to havea Chevrolet dealer or professional towing a service tow your Malibu. They can provide the right equipment and know-how to tow your vehicle without damage. (See "Roadside Assistance" the Index.) in When you call, tell the towing service: That your vehicle cannot be towed from the front or rear with sling-type equipment,as described later in this section. 0 If your vehicle has been changed or modified since it was factory-new by adding aftermarket items like fog lamps, aero skirting, or special tires and wheels, these instructions and illustrations may not becorrect. Before you do anything, turn on the hazard warning flashers. 0 That your vehicle cannot be towed from the with rear the front wheels on the ground. That your vehicle has front-wheel drive. The make, model and yearof your vehicle. Whether you can still move the shift lever. If there was an accident, what was damaged. When the towing service arrives, the tow operator let know that this manual contains detailed towing instructions and illustrations. The operator want to may see them. 5-8