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Type 2, Bus/Campmobile

CAUTION

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Whenever possible, tow with rear wheels off ground

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If a car with automatic transmission must be towed with the front wheels lifted because of extensive damage, dollies should be used under rear
wheels if towing speed will exceed 30 mph or towing distance will be over 30 miles. Exceeding these limits will damage transmission due to lack
of lubrication

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Selector lever must be in "N" position when moving car with automatic transmission with rear wheels on ground

Rear hook-up

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attach J-hooks around torsion bar tube inboard of frame rails

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place 4 x 4 against rear tires

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place tow bar about 3 inches behind 4 x 4

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attach safety chains to torsion bar tube

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