2011 Jeep Patriot Owner Manual - Page 398
2011 Jeep Patriot Manual
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396 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES All Transmissions If you must use the accessories (wipers, defroster, etc.) while being towed (wipers, defrosters, etc.), the key must be in the ON position, not the ACC position. Make certain the transmission remains in NEUTRAL. CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not attempt to use sling-type equipment when towing. When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck, do not attach to front or rear suspension components. Damage to your vehicle may result from improper towing. If the vehicle's battery is discharged, see "Shift Lever Override" in "What To Do In Emergencies" for instructions on shifting the automatic transmission out of the Without The Ignition Key PARK position for towing. Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towed with the ignition in the LOCK position. The only apCAUTION! proved method of towing without the ignition key is • If the vehicle being towed requires steering, the with a flatbed truck. Proper towing equipment is necesignition switch must be in the ON/RUN or ACC sary to prevent damage to the vehicle. position, not in the LOCK position. (Continued)
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