Kia 2020 Telluride Owner's Manual page 461

What to do in an emergency
CAUTION
Towing
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Do not tow the vehicle backwards
with the front wheels on the
ground as this may cause damage
to the transmission.
Do not tow with sling-type equip-
ment. Use wheel lift or flatbed
equipment.
WARNING
If you tow the vehicle while the
front wheels are touching the
ground, the vehicle motor may
generate electricity and the
motor components may be dam-
aged or a fire may occur.
When a vehicle fire occurs due to
the battery, there is a risk of a
second fire. Contact the fire
department when towing the
vehicle.
Towing without wheel dollies when
using a towing service
When towing your vehicle in an
emergency without wheel dollies:
1. Set the ENGINE START/STOP but-
ton to ACC position.
2. Place the transmission shift lever
in N (Neutral).
3. Release the parking brake.
CAUTION
Towing gear position
Failure to shift to N (Neutral) may
cause internal damage to the vehi-
cle.
Towing
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