Towing A Disabled Vehicle - Dodge Charger 2012 Owner's Manual

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

Towing Condition
Flat Tow
Wheel Lift
Flatbed
Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent
damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other
equipment designed for the 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 applying to
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
position, not the ACC position.
If the vehicle's battery is discharged, see "Shift Lever
Override" in "What To Do In Emergencies" for instruc-
tions on shifting the automatic transmission out of the
PARK position for towing.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 453
SRT8 MODELS
IF Transmission is operable:
• Transmission in NEUTRAL
• 30 mph (48 km/h)max speed
• 15 mi (24 km) max distance
OK
BEST METHOD
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