Having a vehicle is useful, only a vehicle means a breakdown… And unfortunately, we know perfectly, even the luckiest among us rarely fall through the cracks. On the other hand, between a vehicle that doesn’t start in the morning and breaking down on the highway, the results are going to be quite different. In any case, a Infiniti Q60 that doesn’t drive is difficult to move and the only solution is often to tow it to the closest garage. In this article we will explain how to tow a Infiniti Q60, respecting the laws and guaranteeing maximum security. To do this, first we will check out the rules to stick to when towing a Infiniti Q60, then how to tow a Infiniti Q60 yourself, and at last, the most sensible solution is to hire a professional to tow your car.

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The rules to stick to if you want to tow an Infiniti Q60

It is obviously possible to tow your car. On the other hand, if you want to go into towing a Infiniti Q60 you will have to stick to some restrictions. We present them to you down below:

  • Do not drive on motorways or expressways, since the speed at which you will tow your Infiniti Q60 may endanger yourself and other motorists if you do it on an expressway.
  • Do not surpass 25 km/h, you must always stay in control of both automobiles, a high speed will not enable you to predict possible problems and the towed car may enter the first one
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  • Limit yourself to short distance journeys. If you have to travel several dozen kilometres, it is better to call a breakdown service.
  • When towing, try to be sure that the Infiniti Q60 and the car towing it are correctly lined up, to keep a great behaviour.
  • Switch on the warnings lights on both automobiles.
  • If the Infiniti Q60 being towed has no battery, you will need to use a removable plate associated with the first car so that you can warn the drivers behind you.

How to tow a Infiniti Q60 by yourself

Now that you have discovered the basic rules for safely towing a Infiniti Q60, we will present you the different solutions to do it:

  • Use only a tow bar to tow your Infiniti Q60, as ropes, straps or other products are not appropriate and will only risk you having an incident. If the towing device is flexible, you risk hitting the towing car. It will be better to buy a towing bar.
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  • You can use one of the three kinds existing tow bars to tow your Infiniti Q60, telescopic bars (40 to 50 euros), folding bars (30 to 100 euros) and standard bars (30 to 40 euros).
  • Verify that you have two towing rings on the automobiles, which will let you to connect them together with the tow bar.
  • Verify that the towing car is heavier than the car to be towed.
  • Have working signalling on the Infiniti Q60 to be towed.

These are the regulation to stick to if you want to tow your Infiniti Q60. On the other hand bear in mind that this remedy should only be used for short distances to avoid a more expensive towing, if you have a long distance to cover we recommend you to go through the following section.

Have your Infiniti Q60 towed by a professional

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Finally, last part of our guidebook, if you are not able to tow your Infiniti Q60 in good conditions, it remains the most logical resolution, to call a tow truck to tow your car. This may seem like an expensive option, but in most insurance contracts, there is a clause that allows you to use their services absolutely free. Here are the points to verify on your insurance contract before calling a tow truck:

  • That the distance between your home and the place of breakdown is matching with the mileage insured in your contract (generally covered more than 50 km from your home).
  • Verify that the complications you are being confronted with are well taken care of by your insurer.
  • Finally, verify the deductible amount on your account.

Now you have all the information you need to tow your Infiniti Q60 in good conditions.

Whenever you have any further questions about the Infiniti Q60, do not hesitate to consult our Infiniti Q60 category.