ground clearance TOYOTA AURIS HYBRID 2014 Owners Manual

6107-2. Steps to take in an emergency
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)
CAUTION
While towing
When towing using a cable or chain, avoid sudden starts, etc. which place
excessive stress on the towing eyelet and the cable or chain.
The towing eyelet and the cable or chain may become damaged, broken
debris may hit people and cause serious damage.
Except hybrid model
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system: Do not turn the engine
switch to the “LOCK” position.
There is a possibility that the steering wheel is locked and can not be oper-
ated.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: Do not turn the engine switch
off.
There is a possibility that the steering wheel is locked and can not be oper-
ated.
Hybrid model
Do not turn the power switch off.
This may lead to an accident as the front wheels will be locked by the
parking lock.
Installing towing eyelet to the vehicle
Make sure that towing eyelet is installed securely.
If not securely installed, towing eyelet may come loose during towing.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type
truck
When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
To prevent body damage when towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear.
To prevent damage to the vehicle when using a flatbed truck
Do not drive over wheel chocks, as doing so may damage the tires.
Do not tie down the vehicle over any parts other than the tires (do not use
parts such as the suspension).