Towing A Disabled Vehicle - Jeep Compass Operating Information Manual

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial wrecker service.
Towing Condition
Flat Tow
Wheel Lift or Dolly Tow
Flatbed
214
Wheels OFF the Ground
NONE
Rear
Front
ALL
Manual Transmission
• Transmission in
NEUTRAL
• Key in ACC or ON/
RUN position
NOT ALLOWED
FWD Models ONLY
BEST METHOD
Automatic Transmission
If transmission is
operable:
• Transmission in
NEUTRAL
• 25 mph (40 km/h)
max speed
• 15 miles (24 km) max
distance
NOT ALLOWED
BEST METHOD
Automatic Transmission
4WD
If transmission is
operable:
• Transmission in
NEUTRAL
• 25 mph (40 km/h) max
speed
• 15 miles (24 km) max
distance
NOT ALLOWED
NOT ALLOWED
BEST METHOD