Black plate (401,1)
CAUTION
Ø
Do not tow the vehicle pointed
backward with driving wheels on
the ground. This may cause
internal damage to the transaxle.
Ø
Do not tow with sling-type
equipment. This could damage
your vehicle. Use wheel-lift or
flatbed equipment.
Tiedown Hooks
CAUTION
Do not use the front and rear
tiedown eyelets for towing the
vehicle.
They have been designed only for
securing the vehicle to a transport
vessel during shipping.
Using the eyelets for any other
purpose could result in the vehicle
being damaged.
q
Tiedown Hooks
1. Remove the tiedown eyelet and the lug
wrench from the luggage compartment
(page 7-3).
2. Wrap a flathead screwdriver or similar
tool with a soft cloth to prevent
damage to a painted bumper, and open
the cap located on the front or rear
bumper.
Front
If Trouble Arises
Emergency Towing
7-21
CX-5_8CA5-EA-11L_Edition1 Page401
Monday, December 12 2011 11:32 AM
Form No.8CA5-EA-11L