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STARTINGANDOPERATING
TowingTips
IfyouREGULARLYtowatrailerformorethan45min-
Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, utesofcontinuousoperation,thenchangetheautomatic
and backing the trailer in an area located away from transmission fluid and filter according to the interval
heavytraffic.
specified for “police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer tow-
ing.” Refer to “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper
maintenanceintervals.
AutomaticTransmission
The“D”rangecanbeselectedwhentowing.However,if
frequent shifting occurs while in this range, you will
TOW/HAUL
wanttoactivatetheTOW/HAULfeature.Referto“Au- Toreducepotentialforautomatictransmissionoverheat-
tomatic Transmission” in “Starting and Operating” for ing,presstheTOWHAULbuttonwhendrivinginhilly
furtherinformation.
areas or shift the transmission to Drive position “2” on
more severe grades. Refer to “Automatic Transmission”
in“StartingandOperating”forfurtherinformation.
NOTE: UsingtheTOW/HAULfeaturewhileoperating
the vehicle under heavy operating conditions will im-
prove performance and extend transmission life by re-
ducingexcessiveshiftingandheatbuildup.Thisaction
willalsoprovidebetterenginebraking.
| Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2011 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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