Question about using a tow dolly
I have a front wheel drive auto trans car that I pull on my tow dolly. Question is do I place the trans in park when I am towing the car ? I was told the pin that locks the trans in park will get dam...
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vtbigdog wrote:
If you are worried about the parking pawl, you may want to drive up onto the dolly, lock the emergency brake, secure the tire straps securely and then place the vehicle into park. If the straps are tight enough there is will be little if any pressure on the pawl.
If you do this make sure you release the parking brake when it's done. Otherwise you'll be dragging your rear tires around. We put ours in park. If you strap it tightly there should not be any movement. But whatever your manual says. Personally I don't think I'd want to rely on straps alone to hold it on.
