How to Tow a Chevy Suburban Correctly
The Chevy Suburban is a large truck to tow, and you will need heavy-duty towing straps to maintain the truck on the trailer. If you don't tow your Chevy Suburban the correct way, you will cause damage to your Suburban and possibly to the other drivers that are on the road with you. You can find trailer rental places online or in the phone book, and you can acquire the towing straps at the same place that you rent the trailer from.
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Instructions
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Fold down the loading ramps onto the ground and drive the Suburban onto the trailer, making sure that the Suburban is centered on the trailer.
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Wrap one of the heavy-duty tow straps around the metal frame under the Suburban next to the engine on the right side. Pull the tow strap so that both of the hooks on each end of the strap are hanging evenly. Connect both hooks to the support anchor on the trailer. Pull the tow strap's tightening strap upwards to tighten the strap. Do this to the left side of the front of the Suburban as well.
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Wrap one of the heavy-duty tow straps around the axle at the rear of the Suburban on the right side. Pull the strap so that both hooks on the end of the strap are hanging evenly. Lead the strap to the left support anchor on the floor of the tow trailer. Connect the hooks to the anchor and pull the tightening strap upward to tighten the strap. Repeat for the left side to make an X.
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Connect the brake cable on the truck to the brake cable on the tow trailer. Pump the brakes on the tow vehicle to ensure that the brakes are working properly.
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