Towing A Disabled Vehicle - Dodge Journey 2012 Owner's Manual

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TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

Towing Condition Wheel OFF the Ground FWD MODELS

Wheel Lift Or

Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent

damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other

equipment designed for the purpose, following equip-

ment manufacturer's instructions. Use of safety chains is

mandatory. Attach a tow bar or other towing device to

IF transmission is operable:

• Transmission in NEUTRAL

• 25 mph (40 km/h)

• 15 miles (24 km)

max distance

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 491

main structural members of the vehicle, not to bumpers

or associated brackets. State and local laws applying to

vehicles under tow must be observed.

If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.)

while being towed, the ignition must be in the ON/RUN

position, not the ACC position.

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