CHEVROLET 2011 Silverado - Manual (Page 67)

Black plate (21,1) Silverado/Sierra Hybrid - 2011
Vehicle Care 10-21
Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles
Use the following procedure to
dinghy tow a four-wheel drive
vehicle:
1. Position the vehicle being towed
behind the tow vehicle and shift
the transmission to P (Park).
2. Turn the engine off and firmly set
the parking brake. See “Parking
Brake” in the owner manual.
3. Securely attach the vehicle
being towed to the tow vehicle.
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WARNING
Shifting a four-wheel-drive
vehicle's transfer case into
N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle
to roll even if the transmission is
in P (Park). The driver or others
could be injured. Make sure the
parking brake is firmly set before
the transfer case is shifted to
N (Neutral).
4. Shift the transfer case to
N (Neutral). For more information
on “Shifting into N (Neutral)”, see
“Four Wheel Drive” in the owner
manual.
5. Release the parking brake only
after the vehicle being towed is
firmly attached to the towing
vehicle.
6. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF
and remove the key — the
steering wheel will still turn.
Dolly Towing – Front Towing
(Front Wheels Off the Ground)
Two-Wheel Drive Vehicles
Notice: If a two-wheel-drive
vehicle is towed with the rear
wheels on the ground, the
transmission could be damaged.
The repairs would not be covered
by the vehicle warranty. Never
tow the vehicle with the rear
wheels on the ground.
Two-wheel drive vehicles should not
be towed with the rear wheels on
the ground. Two-wheel drive