2011 Dodge Caliber User Guide - Page 46

2011 Dodge Caliber Manual

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44 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Manual Transmission • Transmission in NEUTRAL • Key in ACC Automatic Transmission No Towing Condition Flat Tow Wheels OFF the Ground None UTILITY Dolly Tow Front Rear No No OK OK (FWD Only) No OK On Trailer All NOTE: Vehicles equipped with manual transmissions may be recreationally towed (flat towed) at any legal highway speed, for any distance, if the manual transmission is in NEUTRAL and the ignition key is in the ACC position. CAUTION! • Do not flat tow any vehicle equipped with a automatic transmission. Damage to the drivetrain will result. If these vehicles require towing, make sure all drive wheels are off the ground. • Front or rear wheel lifts should not be used. Internal damage to the transmission or transfer case will occur if a front or rear wheel lift is used when recreational towing.

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RECREATIONALTOWING(BEHINDMOTORHOME,ETC.)
TowingCondition
WheelsOFFtheGround
ManualTransmission
AutomaticTransmission
Flat Tow
None
• Transmission in NEUTRAL
• Key in ACC
No
Dolly Tow
Front
No
OK
(FWDOnly)
Rear
No
No
On Trailer
All
OK
OK
NOTE:
Vehicles equipped with
manual transmissions
may be recreationally towed (flat towed) at any legal highway speed, for any
distance, if the
manual transmission
is in NEUTRAL and the ignition key is in the ACC position.
CAUTION!
• Do not flat tow any vehicle equipped with a automatic transmission. Damage to the drivetrain will result. If these vehicles
require towing, make sure all drive wheels are off the ground.
• Front or rear wheel lifts should not be used. Internal damage to the transmission or transfer case will occur if a front or rear
wheel lift is used when recreational towing.
UTILITY
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