Towing Tips; Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome); Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle - Dodge HORNET 2024 Owner's Manual

142 STARTING AND OPERATING
Seven-Pin Connector
1 — Backup Lamps
2 — Running Lamps
3 — Left Stop/Turn
4 — Ground
5 — Battery
6 — Right Stop/Turn
7 — Electric Brakes

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME)

TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE

Towing Condition
Flat Tow
Dolly Tow
On Trailer

TOWING TIPS

Before towing, practice turning, stopping, and backing
up the trailer in an area located away from heavy traffic.
Automatic Transmission
Select the DRIVE (D) range when towing. The transmis-
sion controls include a drive strategy to avoid frequent
shifting when towing. For increased engine braking on
steep downhill grades, select the LOW range.
Cruise Control — If Equipped
•
Do not use on hilly terrain or with heavy loads.
•
When using the Cruise Control, if you experience
speed drops greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), disen-
gage until you can get back to cruising speed.
•
Use Cruise Control in flat terrain and with light loads
to maximize fuel efficiency.
Wheels Off The Ground
NONE
REAR
FRONT
ALL
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
NOT ALLOWED
NOT ALLOWED
NOT ALLOWED
OK