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TOWING A TRAILER GUID-F20F5531-4E6B-4F82-BAD2-1E941D903DB6 FLAT TOWING GUID-FC66003B-B76C-42AB-9FCA-588DF863F95A Do not tow a trailer with your vehicle. Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground is sometimes called flat towing. This method is sometimes used when towing a vehicle behind a recreational vehicle, such as a motor home. 12). CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT) GUID-A9F17C32-174D-4848-8C9E-543DA151F46E All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models: Do not tow an AWD vehicle with any of the wheels on the ground. Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) models: To tow a vehicle equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), an appropriate vehicle dolly MUST be placed under the towed vehicle's driving wheels. Always follow the dolly manufacturer's recommendations when using their product. CAUTION . Failure to follow these guidelines can result in severe transmission damage. Whenever flat towing your vehicle, always tow forward, never backward. DO NOT tow any Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) vehicle with all four wheels on the ground (flat towing). Doing so WILL DAMAGE internal transmission parts due to lack of transmission lubrication. DO NOT tow an All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicle with any of the wheels on the ground. Doing so may cause serious and expensive damage to the powertrain. For emergency towing procedures refer to "Towing your vehicle" (P.6- . . MANUAL TRANSMISSION GUID-B117614A-9FD0-4D51-A6E3-47024288B9E1 . . Always tow with the manual transmission in Neutral. Your vehicle speed should never exceed 70 MPH (112 km/h) when flat towing your vehicle. After towing 500 miles (805 km), start and idle the engine with the transmission in Neutral for two minutes. Failure to idle the engine after every 500 miles (805 km) of towing may cause damage to the transmission's internal parts. . . . Technical and consumer information 9-15

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GUID-F20F5531-4E6B-4F82-BAD2-1E941D903DB6
Do not tow a trailer with your vehicle.
GUID-FC66003B-B76C-42AB-9FCA-588DF863F95A
Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the
ground is sometimes called flat towing. This
method
is
sometimes
used
when
towing
a
vehicle behind a recreational vehicle, such as a
motor home.
CAUTION
.
Failure to follow these guidelines
can
result
in
severe
transmission
damage.
.
Whenever flat towing your vehicle,
always
tow
forward,
never
back-
ward.
.
DO NOT tow any Continuously Vari-
able
Transmission
(CVT)
vehicle
with all four wheels on the ground
(flat towing).
Doing so WILL
DA-
MAGE internal transmission parts
due to lack of transmission lubrica-
tion.
.
DO
NOT
tow
an
All-Wheel
Drive
(AWD)
vehicle
with
any
of
the
wheels
on
the
ground.
Doing
so
may cause serious and expensive
damage to the powertrain.
.
For emergency towing procedures
refer to “Towing your vehicle” (P.6-
12).
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANS-
MISSION (CVT)
GUID-A9F17C32-174D-4848-8C9E-543DA151F46E
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) models:
Do not tow an AWD vehicle with any of the
wheels on the ground.
Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) models:
To tow a vehicle equipped with a Continuously
Variable
Transmission
(CVT),
an
appropriate
vehicle dolly
MUST
be placed under the towed
vehicle’s driving wheels.
Always
follow the dolly
manufacturer’s
recommendations
when
using
their product.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
GUID-B117614A-9FD0-4D51-A6E3-47024288B9E1
.
Always tow with the manual transmission in
Neutral.
.
Your vehicle speed should never exceed 70
MPH (112 km/h) when flat towing your
vehicle.
.
After towing 500 miles (805 km), start and
idle
the
engine
with
the
transmission
in
Neutral for two minutes. Failure to idle the
engine after every 500 miles (805 km) of
towing may cause damage to the transmis-
sion’s internal parts.
Technical and consumer information
9-15
TOWING A TRAILER
FLAT TOWING