MDX V6-3.7L (2007)
Towing Information: Service and Repair
Towing
If the vehicle needs to be towed, call a professional towing service. Never tow the vehicle behind another vehicle with just a rope or chain. It is very
dangerous.
Emergency Towing
There are three popular methods of towing a vehicle.
Flat-bed Equipment - The operator loads the vehicle on the back of a truck. This is the only way of transporting the vehicle.
To accommodate flat-bed equipment, the vehicle is equipped with front tie down hook slots (A), and rear tie down hook slots (B).
The tie down hook slots can be used secure the vehicle to the truck.
Towing Hook Installation
The detachable front towing hook is for towing very short distance, such as freeing the car. The hook mounts to the anchor in the front and rear bumper.
NOTE:
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To avoid damage to the vehicle, use the towing hook for straight flat ground towing only. Do not tow on an angle.
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The tow hook should not be used to tow the vehicle onto a flat-bed. Do not use it as a tie down.