9-85Rear Tow EyeCarefully open the cover by using thesmall notch that conceals the reartow eye socket.Install the tow eye into the socket byturning it clockwise until it stops in ahorizontal position.When the tow eye is removed,reinstall the cover with the notch inthe original position.To tow the vehicle behind anothervehicle for recreational purposes —such as behind a motorhome, seeRecreational Vehicle Towingfollowing.Recreational VehicleTowingRecreational vehicle towing meanstowing the vehicle behind anothervehicle – such as behind amotorhome. The two most commontypes of recreational vehicle towingare known as dinghy towing anddolly towing. Dinghy towing is towingthe vehicle with all four wheels on theground. Dolly towing is towing thevehicle with two wheels on theground and two wheels up on adevice known as a dolly.Here are some important things toconsider before recreational vehicletowing:• What is the towing capacity of thetowing vehicle? Be sure to readthe tow vehicle manufacturer'srecommendations.• What is the distance that will betravelled? Some vehicles haverestrictions on how far and howlong they can tow.srx.book Page 85 Monday, June 8, 2009 8:28 AM
