Tires, Wheels and Loading
Front-wheeldrive(FWD)vehiclesequippedwithamanual
transmission:Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithamanualtransmission,
shiftingthetransmissionintoneutralpermits“flat-towing”(allwheelson
theground)forpullingbehindamotorhome.
Beforeyoutowyourvehicle:
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Releasetheparkingbrake.
Movethegearshifttotheneutralposition.
Turnthekeyintheignitiontotheoffposition.
Themaximumrecommendedspeedis70mph(113km/h).
Themaximumrecommendeddistanceisunlimited.
Thevehiclemustbetowedintheforwardpositiontoensureno
damageisdonetotheinternaltransmissioncomponents.
Inaddition,itisrecommendedthatyoufollowtheinstructionsprovided
bytheaftermarketmanufacturerofthetowingequipment,ifprovided.
Incaseofaroadsideemergencywithadisabledvehicle,seeWrecker
towingintheRoadsideEmergencieschapter.
Front-wheeldrive(FWD)vehiclesequippedwithanautomatic
transmission:
Donottowthevehiclewiththefrontdrivewheelsontheground.Itis
recommendedtotowyourvehiclewiththefrontdrivewheelsonadolly
orwithallfour(4)wheelsoffthegroundonacar-haulingtrailer.
Incaseofaroadsideemergencywithadisabledvehicle,seeWrecker
towingintheRoadsideEmergencieschapter.
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