1996 Lexus ES 300 Owners Manual - Page 148
1996 Lexus ES 300 Manual
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IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 2. Towing with wheel lift type truck S From front NOTICE Never tow a vehicle with an automatic transmission from the rear with the front wheels on the ground, as this may cause serious damage to the transmission. 3. Towing with a sling type truck Release the parking brake. S From rear NOTICE Do not tow with a sling type truck, either from the front or rear. This may cause body damage. Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. 141
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
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2.
Towing with wheel lift type truck
S
From front
Release the parking brake.
S
From rear
Use a towing dolly under the front wheels.
NOTICE
Never tow a vehicle with an automatic transmission
from the rear with the front wheels on the ground, as
this may cause serious damage to the transmission.
3.
Towing with a sling type truck
NOTICE
Do not tow with a sling type truck, either from the
front or rear. This may cause body damage.