508 5-1. Essential information
Towing with a wheel-lift type truck from the front
Release the parking brake.
NOTICE
To prevent damaging the vehicle
When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
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510 5-1. Essential information
NOTICE
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission
(vehicles with a Multidrive or an automatic transmission)
Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the front wheels on the ground.
When towing a vehicle without using a towing dolly (vehicles with a
manual transmission)
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: The engine switch must not
be in the “LOCK” position.
The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: The “ENGINE START STOP”
switch must not be off.
The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
To prevent damaging the vehicle (vehicles with a manual transmission)
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Do not tow the vehicle from
the rear when the engine switch is in the “LOCK” position or the key is
removed. The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the
front wheels straight.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: Do not tow the vehicle from the
rear with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off. The steering lock mecha-
nism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight.
When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
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