PRECAUTIONS WHEN TOWING
FULL±TIME 4WD VEHICLES
1. Use one of the methods shown below to tow the vehicle.
2. When there is trouble with the chassis and drivetrain, use
method [1] (flat bed truck) or method T (sling type tow
truck with doilies)
3. Recommended Methods: No. [1], [2], or [3]
Emergency Method: No. [4]
During towing with this towing method, there is a danger of the drivetrain
heating up and causing breakdown, or of the front wheels flying off the dolly.
HINT: Do not use any towing methods other than those shown above.
For example, the towing method shown below is dangerous, so do not use it
HINT: Do not tow the vehicle at a speed
faster than 18 mph (30 km/h) or a distance
greater than 50 miles (80 km). Free or
Lock
Center
Differential
Control
Switch
ºONº or
ªOFFªFree
(Normal
Driving)
No
Special
Operation
Necessary
Free
Center
Differential
Control
Switch
ªOFFº Free
Center
Differential
Control
Switch
ºOFFºMode
Select
Lever on
Transaxle T/M Shift
Lever
PositionT/M Shift
Lever
PositionCenter
Diff.
Control
Switch Automatic Transaxle Type of Transaxle
ºAUTOº
or
ºOFFº Manual Transaxle
Towing MethodParking
BrakeParking
Brake Center
Diff.
ºNº range ºNº range ºPº range
Released1 st Gear
Released
ReleasedApplied Applied
Release
Neutral NeutralºOFFº
ºOFFº
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