Towing A Disabled Vehicle; Automatic Transmission - Dodge 2013 Dart Owner's Manual

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TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

NOTE: This section describes procedures for towing a
disabled vehicle using a commercial wrecker 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 equip-
ment 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
Rear
Front
ALL
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 521
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
NOT ALLOWED
NOT ALLOWED
OK
BEST METHOD

Automatic Transmission

Automatic transmission vehicles can be towed with the
front wheels elevated, or on a flatbed truck (all four
wheels OFF the ground).
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
Trans in NEUTRAL
NOT ALLOWED
OK
BEST METHOD
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