2005 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 200
2005 Pontiac Grand Am Manual
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Here are some important things to consider before you do recreational vehicle towing: Dinghy Towing To tow your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, follow these steps: • What's the towing capacity of the towing vehicle? Be sure you read the tow vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. • How far will you tow? Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow. • Do you have the proper towing equipment? See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations. • Is your vehicle ready to be towed? Just as you would prepare your vehicle for a long trip, you'll want to make sure your vehicle is prepared to be towed. See Before Leaving on a Long Trip on page 4-22. 1. Position the vehicle to tow and then secure it. 2. Turn the ignition switch to OFF. 3. Set the parking brake. 4-36