1996 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 219

13. Remove the cables in reverse order to prevent electrical shorting. Take care that they don't touch each other or any other metal. Towing Your Vehicle Try to have a GM retailer or a professional towing service tow your Silhouette. They can provide the right equipment and know how to tow your vehicle without damage. See "Roadside Assistance" in the Index. 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 be correct. Before you do anything, turn on the hazard warning flashers. When you call, tell the towing service: That your vehicle cannot be towed from the front with sling-type equipment. That your whicle has front-wheel drive. 0 0 The make, model, and year of your vehicle. Whether you can still move the shift lever. If there was an accident, what was damaged. A. Heavy Metal Engine Part B. Good Battery C. Dead Battery When the towing service arrives, let the tow operator know that this manual contains detailed towing instructions and illustrations. The operator may want to see them. 5-7