Towing A Disabled Vehicle - RAM 2013 CHASSIS CAB 3500 Owner's Manual

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial wrecker service. If the
transmission and drivetrain are operable, disabled vehicles may also be towed as described under "Recreational
Towing" in the "Starting and Operating" section.
Towing Con- Wheels
dition OFF the
Ground
Flat Tow NONE
Wheel Lift or Front
Dolly Tow
Rear
Flatbed ALL
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 389
4WD Models
See instructions in "Recreational Towing"
under "Starting and Operating"
• Auto Transmission in PARK
• Manual Transmission in gear
(NOT NEUTRAL)
• Transfer Case in NEUTRAL
• Tow in forward direction
NOT ALLOWED
NOT ALLOWED
BEST METHOD
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