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What to do in an emergency
Towing in this manner may be done
only on a solid ground for a short dis-
tance and at a low speed. Also, the
wheels, axles, power train, steering
and brakes must all be in good con-
dition.
WARNING
Use extreme caution when tow-
ing the vehicle.
• Avoid a sudden start or abrupt
which
may excessively stress the
driving
maneuvers,
•
Do not use the tow hooks to pull a
vehicle out of mud, sand or others,
from which the vehicle cannot drive
out with its own power.
emergency
towing
hooks,
cables or chains. The towing
hooks, cables or chains may
break and cause a serious
injury or damage.
•
•
Avoid towing a vehicle heavier than
a towing vehicle.
The two drivers of the both vehi-
cles should frequently communi-
cate each other.
•
When you cannot move your
damaged or disabled vehicle,
do not forcibly try to tow the
vehicle. Contact an authorized
EQUUS dealer or a commer-
cial tow truck service for
assistance.
Tow the vehicle in a straight
line.
Keep a distance away from
the vehicle while towing.
NOTICE
•
•
Attach a towing strap to the tow
hook.
Using other parts of the vehicle
than the towing hooks while
towing may damage the vehicle.
•
•
•
Use only the authorized cables
or chains for towing. Securely
fasten the cables or chains to
the towing hook.
•
Before emergency towing, check
that the hook is not broken or dam-
aged.
•
•
•
Securely fasten the towing cable or
chain to the hook.
Do not jerk the hook. Maintain a
steady and even force.
To avoid damaging the hook, do
not pull the hook at a diagonal or
vertical
angle. Always pull it
straight out.
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