nBefore emergency towingTurn the "POWER" switch to ON mode. ( →P. 148) Do not turn the "POWER" switch to ACCESSORY mode.Release the parking brake.Change the shift position to N. When the "POWER" switch is in ACCESSORY mode, the shift position cannot be changed to N.nEmergency towing eyelet location→P. 5275When trouble arises4935-1. Essential informationCAUTIONnCaution while towinglUse extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Avoid sudden starts or erratic drivin g maneuvers which would place excessive stress on the emergency towing eyelets and the cables or chains. Always be cau-tious of the surroundings and other vehicles while towing.lDo not turn off the power switch. This may lead to accidents as th e parking lock will be engaged.lIf the hybrid system is off, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function, making steering and braking more difficult.nInstalling towing eyelets to the vehicleMake sure that the towing eyelets are installed securely. If not securely installed, the towing eyel ets may come loose during towing. This may lead to accidents that cause serious injury or even death.
