Tow-starting (emergency enginestarting)
Vehicles with automatic transmission
must not be started by tow-starting. This
could otherwise damage the transmission.
See also:
Tire labeling overview
The following markings are on the tire in
addition to the tire name (sales designation)
and the manufacturer's name:
1 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standard
2 DOT, Tire Identification Number
3 ...
Overview of Tire Quality Grading Standards
The Uniform Tire Quality Grading is a U.S. Government requirement. Their purpose
is to provide drivers with consistent and reliable information regarding tire performance.
Tire manufacturers are ...
Removing the towing eye
– Loosen the towing eye and unscrew it.
– Attach cover 1 or 2 to the bumper and
press until it engages.
– Place the towing eye in the vehicle tool kit. ...