Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.); Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground) - Dodge Caliber Owner's Manual

296 STARTING AND OPERATING
Towing Tips — Cooling System
To reduce potential for engine and transmission over-
heating, take the following actions:
− City Driving
When stopped for short periods of time, put transmission
in neutral and increase engine idle speed.
− Highway Driving
Reduce speed.
− Air Conditioning
Turn off temporarily.
− Refer to Cooling System Operating information in the
Maintenance section of this manual for more informa-
tion.
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat
towing with all four wheels on the ground)
CAUTION!
DO NOT FLAT TOW any continuously variable
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (CVT) equipped ve-
hicles or any ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) equipped
vehicles. Damage to the drivetrain will result. If
these vehicles require towing, make sure all four
wheels are off the ground.
NOTE: ONLY Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles
equipped with MANUAL TRANSAXLES may be recre-
ationally towed (flat towed) at any legal highway speed, for
any distance if the MANUAL TRANSAXLE is in NEU-
TRAL and the ignition key is in the accessory position.