1994 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 154

1994 Pontiac Grand Am Manual

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When your vehicle is being towed, have the ignition key 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 be in NEUTRAL (N) and the parking brake released. The ignition key must be in the OFF position to prevent the automaticdoor locks from locking during towing. Don't have your vehicle towed onthe front wheels, unless you must. the If vehicle must be towed on the front wheels, don't go more than 35 mph '56 km/h) or farther than miles i. 50 :SO km) or your transaxle will be ilamaged. If these limits mustbe :xceeded, then the front wheels have to ,e supported on a dolly. ,I 7 'owing from the F?ont-Vehicle Hook-Up Before hooking up to a tow truck, be sur( tc1 read all the information in "Towing Your Pontiac" earlier in this section. I 1 NOTICE: Do not tow with sling-type equipment because fascia/fog light damage will occur. Use wheel-lift or car carrier equipment. Additional ramping may be required for car carrier equipment. 153...

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When
your
vehicle
is
being
towed,
have
the
ignition
key
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 be
in
NEUTRAL
(N)
and
the
parking
brake
released.
The
ignition
key
must
be
in
the
OFF
position
to
prevent
the
automatic door
locks
from
locking
during
towing.
Don’t
have
your
vehicle
towed
on
the
front
wheels,
unless
you
must.
If the
vehicle
must
be
towed
on
the
front
wheels,
don’t go more
than
35
mph
‘56
i.
km/h)
or
farther
than
50
miles
:SO
km)
or
your
transaxle
will
be
ilamaged.
If these
limits
must be
:xceeded,
then
the
front
wheels
have to
,e supported on a dolly.
,I
7
F
B
tc
Y
I
1
‘owing
from
the
?ont-Vehicle
Hook-Up
efore hooking up
to a tow truck, be sur(
1
read
all the information
in
“Towing
our Pontiac” earlier
in
this
section.
NOTICE:
Do
not
tow
with sling-type
equipment because fascia/fog light
damage will
occur.
Use wheel-lift
or car carrier equipment. Additional
ramping
may
be required for
car
carrier equipment.
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