1998 Chevrolet Venture Owner's Manual - Page 306

~~ NOTICE: A vehicle can fall from a car carrier if it isn't adequately secured. This can cause a collision, serious personal injury and vehicle damage. The vehicle should be tightly secured with chains or steel cables before it is transported. Don't usesubstitutes (ropes, leather straps, canvas webbing, etc.)that can becut by sharp edges underneath the towed vehicle. Always use T-hooks inserted in the T-hook slots. Never use J-hooks. They will damage drivetrain and suspension components. If you are using car-carrier equipment, you must pull the Electronic Level Control (ELC) fuse, in the instrument panel fuse block, before securing the vehicle. Damage to the shocksor leveling system may occur if the Electronic Level Control (ELC) fuse is not disabled. When your vehicleis being towed, have the ignition key in 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 lock for this. Forfront towing, the transaxle should be in PARK (P) and the parking brake released. For rear towing, the transaxle should be in NEUTRAL (N) and the parking brake engaged. 5-9