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Mitsubishi Galant ES V6-3.0L SOHC (2000)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Vehicle Lifting: Service and Repair

Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Galant ES
Engine
V6-3.0L SOHC
Year
2000
Section
Vehicle Lifting › Service and Repair
MaintenanceService and Repair · page 1 of 3
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Vehicle Lifting: Service and Repair

WRECKER TOWING RECOMMENDATION

FRONT TOWING PICKUP

CAUTION:  This vehicle cannot be towed by a wrecker using sling-type equipment to prevent the bumper from deformation. If this vehicle is towed,
use wheel lift or flat bed equipment.

The vehicle may be towed on its rear wheels for extended distances provided the parking brake is released. It is recommended that vehicles be towed
using the front pickup whenever possible.

REAR TOWING PICKUP

CAUTION

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This vehicle cannot be towed by a wrecker using sling-type equipment to prevent the lower arm from deformation.If this vehicle is towed, use
wheel lift of flat bed equipment.

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Do not use steering column lock to secure front wheel position for towing.

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Make sure the transaxle is in Neutral if vehicle will be with drive wheels on the ground.

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If these limits cannot be met, the front wheels must be placed on a tow dolly.

Automatic transaxle vehicle may be towed on the front wheels at speeds not to exceed 50 kph (30 mph) for distances not to exceed 30 km (18 miles).

TOWING WHEN KEYS ARE NOT AVAILABLE

When a locked vehicle must be towed and keys are not available, the vehicle may be lifted and towed from the front, provided the parking brake is
released. If not released, the rear wheels should be placed on a tow dolly.

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