RAM 2500 2021 Owner's Manual page 393

Wheels OFF The
Towing Condition
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 this
purpose, following equipment 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
fascia/bumpers or associated brackets. State
and local laws regarding 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 (6–speed trans-

mission)
30 miles (48 km) max distance (8–speed trans-

mission)
OK
BEST METHOD
If you must use the accessories (wipers,
defrosters, etc.) while being towed, the ignition
must be in the ON/RUN mode, not the ACC
mode.
If the key fob is unavailable or the vehicle's
battery is discharged, find Instructions on
shifting the transmission out of PARK
Ú page 388.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
4WD Models
Detailed instructions Ú page 250
Automatic Transmission in PARK

Transfer Case in NEUTRAL (N)

Tow in forward direction

NOT ALLOWED
NOT ALLOWED
BEST METHOD
CAUTION!
Do not use sling type equipment when

towing. Vehicle damage may occur.
When securing the vehicle to a flat bed

truck, do not attach to front or rear suspen-
sion components. Damage to your vehicle
may result from improper towing.
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