Saab 2006 9-2 User Manual

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In case of emergency

Tie-down hooks:

1) Tie-down hook
2) Towing and tie-down hook

¢ Using a flat-bed truck

This is the best way to transport your vehi-

cle. Use the following procedures to en-

sure safe transportation.

1. Shift the selector lever into the “P” po-

sition for automatic transmission vehicles

or “1st” for manual transmission vehicles.

2. Pull up the parking brake lever firmly.

3. Secure the vehicle onto the carrier

properly with safety chains. Each safety

chain should be equally tightened and

care must be taken not to pull the chains

so tightly that the suspension bottoms out.

¢ Towing with all wheels on the

ground

900286

1

2

1

1

— Use only the specified towing

hook and tie-down hook. Never

use suspension parts or other

parts of the body for towing or tie-

down purposes.

— Never use the tie-down hook on

the underside of the vehicle clos-

est to the muffler for towing pur-

poses.

900287

If your vehicle has a front under-

spoiler and rear underspoiler, be

careful not to scrape them when

placing the vehicle on the carrier

and when removing the vehicle from

the carrier.

900288

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