2011 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab Owners Manual - Page 615

5-1. Essential information NOTICE n To prevent serious damage to the transmission Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the four wheels on the ground. This may cause serious damage to the transmission. n Emergency towing eyelet precautions l Before emergency towing, check that the eyelet is not broken or damaged and that the installation bolts are not loose. l Fasten the towing cable or chain securely to the eyelet. l Do not jerk the eyelet. Apply steady and even force. l To avoid damaging the eyelet, do not pull from the side or at a vertical angle. Always pull straight ahead. Towing with a sling-type truck 5 When trouble arises NOTICE n To prevent body damage Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear. 591