Chrysler 1500 Owner's Manual page 607

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Towing
Wheels OFF
Condition
the Ground
Flat Tow
NONE
Front
Wheel Lift or
Dolly Tow
Rear
Flatbed
ALL
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
main structural members of the vehicle, not to bumpers
or associated brackets. State and local laws applying to
vehicles under tow must be observed.
2WD Models
If transmission is operable:
• Transmission in NEUTRAL
• 30 mph (48 km/h)max speed
• 15 miles (24 km) max distance
OK
BEST METHOD
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 605
See instructions in "Recreational Tow-
ing" under "Starting and Operating"
• Transmission in PARK
• Transfer Case in NEUTRAL
• Tow in forward direction
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.
If the vehicle's battery is discharged, see "Shift Lever
Override" in "What To Do In Emergencies" for instruc-
tions on shifting the automatic transmission out of the
PARK position for towing.
4WD Models
NOT ALLOWED
NOT ALLOWED
BEST METHOD
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