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Question posted by imamas on January 31st, 2014

Where To Hook A Chain To Tow To A 97 Chevy Malibu

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 36

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Owner's Manual - Page 70

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Owner's Manual - Page 71

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Owner's Manual - Page 72

... weather is designed to doit without damaging your engine might not perform properly. If your vehicle towed, see the part of the way down for about one -quarter the way down of the key. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the START for five or six seconds. 2-15 This clears the extra gasoline...

Owner's Manual - Page 73

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Owner's Manual - Page 77

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Owner's Manual - Page 78

This could overheat damage the and transaxle. You can damage your transaxle. When towing a trailer,so there is also used for more power but lower fuel economy) than 25 miles (41 km), or atspeeds over55 mph (88 km/h), or ...

Owner's Manual - Page 79

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Owner's Manual - Page 80

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Owner's Manual - Page 184

... steering wheel with hand. the trailer has If electric brakes,start , check the trailer hitch and platform (and attachments), safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. This you 're towing a trailer. You'll need to much farther beyond the go passed vehicle before you start your if load is itself...

Owner's Manual - Page 185

...may need a different turn , change . When you 're about to turn signal flasher and/or extra wiring. When towing a trailer, the green arrows on your instrument panel will flash whenever you are seeing your instrument panel will flash for... lanesor stop. Your vehicle could cause the trailer to be damaged. Properly hooked up, the trailer lamps will also flash, telling other objects.

Owner's Manual - Page 195

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Owner's Manual - Page 196

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Owner's Manual - Page 197

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Owner's Manual - Page 198

... over rough surfaces could damage a vehicle. Always use T-hooksinserted in the T-hook slots. NOTICE: (Continued) 5-11 Do not attach winch cablesor J-hooks to wheel-lift equipment. Use safety chains and wheel straps. To help avoid damage, install a towing dollyand raise vehicleuntil adequate clearance is obtained between the ground and/or wheel-lift equipment. NOTICE...

Owner's Manual - Page 220

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Owner's Manual - Page 351

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