Vehicle care 10-75 – CHEVROLET 2011 Aveo User Manual

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Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual - 2011

Vehicle Care

10-75

Dinghy Towing

Notice: If the vehicle is
towed with all four wheels
on the ground, the drivetrain
components could be damaged.
The repairs would not be covered
by the vehicle warranty. Do not
tow the vehicle with all four
wheels on the ground.

The vehicle was not designed to be
towed with all four wheels on the
ground. If the vehicle must be
towed, a dolly should be used.
See “Dolly Towing” that follows for
more information.

Dolly Towing From the Front

The vehicle can be towed from the
front using a dolly. To tow the
vehicle using a dolly, follow these
steps:

1. Attach the dolly to the tow

vehicle following the dolly
manufacturer's instructions.

2. Drive the front wheels onto the

dolly.

3. Put an automatic transmission

in P (Park) or a manual
transmission into first gear.

4. Set the parking brake and

remove the key.

5. Clamp the steering wheel in a

straight-ahead position with a
clamping device designed for
towing.

6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly.

7. Release the parking brake.

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