1993 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner's Manual - Page 193

Problems on the Road Towing Your Pontiac (CONI) II When you call, tell the towing service: That your vehicle cannot towed be from the front with sling-type equipment. That your vehicle has front-wheel drive. The make, model, and year your of vehicle. Whether you can still move the shift lever. If there was an accident, whatwas damaged. 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. 192 I L A To help avoid injury to you or L, others: Never let passengers ride in a vehicle that is being towed. Never tow faster than safe or posted speeds. Never tow with damagedparts not fully secured. Never get under your vehicle after it has been lifted the tow by truck. Always use separate safety chains on each side when towing a vehicle. Never use "J" hooks. Use Thooks instead. I When your vehicle is being towed, have the ignitionkey 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. The transaxle should in Neutral, be and the parking brake released. Don't have your vehicle towed on the front wheels, unless you must. the If vehicle must be towed on the front wheels, don't go morethan 35 mph (56 W h ) or farther than50 miles (80 km) or your transaxle will be damaged. If these limits must be exceeded, then the front wheels have to be supported on a dolly.