Emergency Towing - Gasoline; Emergency Towing - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (Hev) - Ford MAVERICK 2022 Owner's Manual

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Note: If your vehicle has an ignition key, you
cannot remove the key from the ignition
when the transmission is in neutral (N) and
your vehicle is off.
Note: Start the engine and allow it to run
for a few minutes at the beginning of each
day, and every six hours or fewer. With the
engine running and your foot on the brake,
shift into drive (D) and then into reverse (R)
before shifting back into neutral (N). Before
continuing to tow, switch neutral tow on.
EMERGENCY TOWING -
GASOLINE
If your vehicle becomes inoperable without
access to wheel dollies or a vehicle
transport trailer, it can be flat-towed with
all wheels on the ground, regardless of the
powertrain and transmission configuration,
under the following conditions:
Your vehicle is facing forward for
towing in a forward direction.
Use the manual park release
procedure. See Using Manual Park
Release (page 186). Failure to do so
may result in damage to the
transmission.
Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h).
Maximum distance is 50 mi (80 km).
2022 Maverick (CFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202106, First-Printing
Towing Your Vehicle
EMERGENCY TOWING -
HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(HEV)
If your vehicle becomes inoperable without
access to wheel dollies or a vehicle
transport trailer, it can be flat-towed with
all wheels on the ground, regardless of the
powertrain and transmission configuration,
under the following conditions:
Switching Neutral Tow On
1.
2. Press the menu button on the steering
3. Select Settings.
4. Select Neutral Tow.
5. Follow the instructions on the
6. Fully press the brake pedal.
7.
8. Switch the ignition off.
Note: Failure to follow these instructions
could result in damage to the transmission.
Note: Switching neutral tow on requires
battery power.
Note: Put your climate control system in
recirculated air mode to prevent exhaust
fumes from entering your vehicle. See
Climate Control (page 126).
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Your vehicle is facing forward for
towing in a forward direction.
You switch Neutral Tow on.
You release the parking brake.
Maximum speed is 35 mph (55 km/h).
Maximum distance is 50 mi (80 km).
Switch your vehicle on in accessory
mode.
wheel to enter the instrument cluster
display main menu.
information display.
Shift into neutral (N).

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