Instructions for Transporters 3. Fully insert the tow eye into the opening, 2. To protect the underbody from damage, then turn it counter-clockwise until place a protective barrier (such as a piece securely fastened. of wood) between the tow strap and underbody. 3. Activate Transport Mode by touching Controls > Service > Towing. 4. Pull Model X slowly onto the flatbed truck. Secure the Tires The vehicle's tires must be secured onto the truck using the eight-point tie-down method. • Ensure any metal parts on the tie-down straps do not contact painted surfaces or the face of the wheels. • Do not place tie-down straps over body panels or through the wheels. Caution: Attaching the tie-down straps to the chassis, suspension or other parts of the vehicle's body may cause damage. 4. Attach the winch cable to the tow eye. Caution: Before pulling, make sure the tow eye is securely fastened. 5. Activate Transport Mode by touching Controls > Service > Towing. 6. Pull Model X slowly onto the flatbed truck. Pull onto the Flatbed Truck - Without Tow Eye It is strongly recommended that you connect the winch to your vehicle's tow eye, as described previously. However, if a situation arises in which the tow eye is not available (lost, misplaced, etc.), the following instructions describe how to attach tow straps. 1. Attach the tow straps to each of the lower suspension arms underneath the front of the vehicle. Roadside Assistance 217
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