In case of emergency/Towing
hole until its thread can no longer be seen.
9-19
! Rear towing hook
1. Take out the towing hook, screwdriver
and jack handle. For the locations of these
tools, refer to “Maintenance tools” F9-2.
3. Screw the towing hook into the thread
hole until its thread can no longer be seen.
4. Tighten the towing hook securely
using the jack handle.
After towing, remove the towing hook from
the vehicle and stow it in the cargo area.
Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper.
WARNING
. Do not use the towing hook
except when towing your vehicle.
. Be sure to remove the towing
hook after towing. Leaving the
towing hook mounted on the
vehicle could interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag
system in a frontal collision.
2. Pry off the cover on the rear bumper
using a screwdriver, and you will find a
threaded hole for attaching the towing
hook.
4. Tighten the towing hook securely
using the jack handle.
After towing, remove the towing hook from
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