2008 Honda Fit Owner's Manual - Page 177

Main Menu Table Of Contents Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome 4. Shift to D position and hold for 5 seconds, then to N. Let the engine run for 3 minutes, then turn it off. 5. Release the parking brake. 6. Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I) position so the steering wheel does not lock. 7. Make sure the radio is off, and remove any item plugged into the accessory power socket so you do not run down the battery. Extended Towing If you tow more than 8 hours in one day, you should repeat the above procedure at least every 8 hours (when you stop for fuel, etc.) Severe transmission damage will occur if the vehicle is shif ted f rom reverse to neutral and then towed with the drive wheels on the ground. Failure to f ollow the recommended instructions exactly will result in severe automatic transmission damage. If you cannot shif t the transmission or start the engine, your vehicle must be transported on a f lat-bed truck or trailer. 174 2008 Fit