Towing, Towing the vehicle, Towing -77 – GMC 2012 Acadia User Manual

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GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual - 2012

Vehicle Care

10-77

Jumper Cable Removal

A. Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine

Part or Remote Negative (−)
Terminal

B. Good Battery or Remote

Positive (+) and Remote
Negative (−) Terminals

C. Dead Battery or Remote

Positive (+) Terminal

To disconnect the jumper cables
from both vehicles, do the following:

1. Disconnect the black

negative (−) cable from the
vehicle that had the dead
battery.

2. Disconnect the black

negative (−) cable from the
vehicle with the good battery.

3. Disconnect the red positive (+)

cable from the vehicle with the
good battery.

4. Disconnect the red positive (+)

cable from the other vehicle.

Towing

Towing the Vehicle

Notice: To avoid damage, the
disabled vehicle should be towed
with all four wheels off the
ground. Care must be taken with
vehicles that have low ground
clearance and/or special
equipment. Always flatbed on a
car carrier.

Consult your dealer or a
professional towing service if the
disabled vehicle must be towed.
See Roadside Assistance Program
(U.S. and Canada) on page 13‑7
or
Roadside Assistance Program
(Mexico) on page 13‑9
.

To tow the vehicle behind another
vehicle for recreational purposes,
such as behind a motor home, see
“Recreational Vehicle Towing” in this
section.

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