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Safety Precautions

The following precautions should be taken when towing the vehicle:

  1. DO NOT LIFT OR TOW THE VEHICLE BY ATTACHING TO OR WRAPPING AROUND THE BUMPER.
  2. Any loose, protruding, or damaged parts such as hoods, doors, fenders, trim, etc. should be secured or removed prior to moving the vehicle.
  3. Refrain from going under a vehicle when it is lifted by the towing equipment, unless the vehicle is adequately supported by safety stands.
  4. Never allow passengers to ride in a towed vehicle.
  5. State and local rules and regulations must be followed when towing a vehicle.
    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Towing Pickup
    G04293862Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.