Lexus 2003 SC430, Owner'S Manual

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IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
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2003 SC430 from May ’03 Prod. (OM24449U)
(e) Installing rear towing eyelet
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1. Remove the rear towing eyelet cover on the rear bumper
using a flat–bladed screwdriver. To protect the bodywork,
place a piece of rag over the cover.
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2. Use the rear towing eyelet in the trunk. Secure it to the hole
on the bumper by turning clockwise. (For the eyelet location,
see page 243.)
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3. Tighten the rear towing eyelet securely by a wheel nut
wrench.
CAUTION
When installing the eyelet on the vehicle, be sure to
tighten the rear eyelet securely. If the eyelet is loose, it
may come off when being towed and result in death or
serious injury.