GMC 2011 Canyon - Manual (Page 349)

Black plate (97,1) GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011
Vehicle Care 10-97
3. Put an automatic transmission
in P (Park) or a manual
transmission in 1 (First).
4. Turn the engine off and firmly set
the parking brake. See Parking
Brake on page 9‑47.
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WARNING
Shifting a full‐time
four‐wheel‐drive vehicle's
transfer case into N (Neutral)
can cause the vehicle to roll
even if the automatic transmission
is in P (Park) or the manual
transmission is in any gear. You
or others could be injured. Make
sure the parking brake is firmly
set before the transfer case is
shifted to N (Neutral).
5. Secure the vehicle to the dolly
following the manufacturer's
instructions.
6. Shift the transfer case to
N (Neutral). See “Shifting into
N (Neutral)” under Four-Wheel
Drive on page 10‑31.
7. Release the parking brake only
after the vehicle being towed is
firmly attached to the towing
vehicle.
8. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF.
After towing, see “Shifting Out of
N (Neutral)” under Four-Wheel Drive
on page 10‑31.
If the vehicle being towed will not be
started or driven for six weeks or
more, remove the battery cable from
the negative terminal (post) of the
battery to prevent the battery from
draining.
Rear Towing (Rear Wheels Off
the Ground) – Two‐Wheel‐Drive
Vehicles
Use the following procedure to dolly
tow a two-wheel-drive vehicle from
the rear:
1. Attach the dolly to the tow
vehicle following the dolly
manufacturer's instructions.
2. Drive the rear wheels onto the
dolly.