User Manual - Page 626

For RAV4.

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
cables or chains secured to the
emergency towing eyelets. This
should only be attempted on
hard surfaced roads for at most
50 miles (80 km) at under 18
mph (30 km/h).
A driver must be in the vehicle to
steer and operate the brakes.
The vehicle’s wheels, drive train,
axles, steering and brakes must
be in good condition.
To have your vehicle towed by
another vehicle, the towing eye-
let must be installed to your
vehicle. Install the towing eyelet
by following the specified proce-
dure.
1 Take out the towing eyelet.
(P.643)
2 Using a flathead screwdriver,
remove eyelet cover ( ),
and then remove eyelet
cover ( ).
To protect the bodywork, place a
rag between the screwdriver and
the vehicle body as shown in the
illustration.
Type A
Type B
3 Insert the towing eyelet into
the hole and tighten partially
by hand.
Type A
Emergency towing proce-
dure (vehicles with towing
eyelet)
A
B
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