Automatic Transmission; Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears); Event Data Recorder (Edr) - RAM Commercial PROMASTER Cargo Van 2019 User Manual

Automatic Transmission

The manufacturer recommends towing your
vehicle with all four wheels OFF the ground
using a flatbed.
If flatbed equipment is not available, and the
transmission is operable, this vehicle may be
towed (with front wheels on the ground) un-
der the following conditions:
• The transmission must be in NEUTRAL.
• The towing speed must not exceed 25 mph
(40 km/h).
• The towing distance must not exceed
15 miles (24 km).
If the transmission is not operable, or the
vehicle must be towed faster than 25 mph
(40 km/h) or farther than 15 miles (24 km),
tow with the front wheels OFF the ground
(using a flatbed truck, or wheel lift equip-
ment with the front wheels raised).
CAUTION!
• Towing faster than 25 mph (40 km/h) or
farther than 15 miles (24 km) with front
wheels on the ground can cause severe
transmission damage. Damage from im-
proper towing is not covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
• Towing this vehicle in violation of the
above requirements can cause severe
transmission damage. Damage from im-
proper towing is not covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE
SYSTEM (EARS)
This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced
Accident Response System.
Please refer to "Occupant Restraint Sys-
tems" in "Safety" for further information on
the Enhanced Accident Response System
(EARS) function.

EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)

This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data
Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR
is to record data that will assist in under-
standing how a vehicle's systems performed
under certain crash or near crash-like situa-
tions, such as an air bag deployment or hit-
ting a road obstacle.
Please refer to "Occupant Restraint Sys-
tems" in "Safety" for further information on
the Event Data Recorder (EDR).
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