In case of an emergency
CAUTION
Attach a towing strap to the tow
hook.
WARNING
Use extreme caution when towing
the vehicle.
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Using a portion of the vehicle
other than the tow hooks for tow-
ing may damage the body of your
vehicle.
Use only a cable or chainspecifi-
cally intended for use in towing
vehicles. Securely fasten the
cable or chain to the towing hook
provided.
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Avoid sudden starts or erratic
driving maneuvers which would
place excessive stress on the
emergency towing hook and tow-
ing cable or chain. The hook and
towing cable or chain may break
and causeserious injury or dam-
age.
If the towing vehicle can hardly
move, do not forcibly continue
the towing. Contact an Authorized
Kia dealer or a commercial tow
truckservice for assistance.
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Use a towing strap less than 5 m (16
feet) long. Attach a white or red cloth
(about 30 cm (12 inches) wide) in the
middle of the strap for easy visibility.
Drive carefully so that the towing strap
is not loosened during towing.
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Before emergency towing, check that
the hook is not broken or damaged.
Fasten the towing cable or chain
securely to the hook.
Do not jerk the hook. Apply steady and
even force.
To avoid damaging the hook, do not
pull from the side or at a vertical angle.
Always pull straight ahead.
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Tow the vehicle asstraight ahead
as possible.
Keep away from the vehicle dur-
ing towing.
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Categories | Kia Amanti Manuals, Kia Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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