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WHATTODOINEMERGENCIES
TOWINGADISABLEDVEHICLE
CAUTION!
2WDModelsOnly
Tow hooks are for emergency use only, to rescue a
vehiclestrandedoffroad.Donotusetowhooksfor
tow truck hookup or highway towing. You could
damageyourvehicle.
Provided the transmission is operable, tow only in N
(Neutral)atspeedsnotexceeding30mph(48km/h),for
distances of not more than 15 miles (24 km). Towing at
morethan30mph(48km/h)orformorethan15miles
(24
km) can cause severe transmission damage. If the
transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be
towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 15
miles(24km),removethedriveshaftortowwithallfour
wheelsOFFtheground.Acceptablemethodsaretotow
the vehicle on a flatbed or with one end of the vehicle
raisedandtheotherendonatowingdolly.
WARNING!
Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow
hooks. Tow straps and chains may break, causing
seriousinjury.
4WDModelsOnly
The manufacturer recommends towing with all four
wheelsOFFtheground.Acceptablemethodsaretotow
the vehicle on a flatbed or with one end of the vehicle
raisedandtheotherendonatowingdolly.
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2005 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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