Towing A Disabled Vehicle - Chrysler 300 2022 Owner's Manual

208 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service.
Towing Condition
Flat Tow
Wheel Lift Or Dolly Tow
Flatbed
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 bumpers or associated
brackets. State and local laws regarding vehicles
under tow must be observed.
Wheels OFF The Ground
NONE
Front
Rear
ALL
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, instructions on shifting the
transmission out of PARK for towing Ú page 205.
RWD MODELS
If transmission is operable:
• Transmission in NEUTRAL
• 30 mph (48 km/h) max speed
• 30 miles (48 km) max distance
NOT RECOMMENDED (but, if used,
same limitations as above)
NOT RECOMMENDED
BEST METHOD
Do not use sling type equipment when towing.

Vehicle damage may occur.
When securing the vehicle to a flat bed truck,
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do not attach to front or rear suspension
components. Damage to your vehicle may
result from improper towing.
FCA US LLC does not recommend towing this

vehicle using a tow dolly. Vehicle damage may
occur.
AWD MODELS
NOT ALLOWED
NOT ALLOWED
NOT RECOMMENDED, but, if used:
Ignition in ON/RUN mode

Transmission in NEUTRAL
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(NOT in PARK)
BEST METHOD
CAUTION!