Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.) - Dodge Caliber User Manual

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)

Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four
Wheels On The Ground)
Recreational Towing
Condition
Four Wheel Flat Tow (All
Wheels on Ground)
Two Wheel Dolly Tow (Front
or Rear Wheels on Ground)
Flat Bed Tow (All Wheels on
Bed of Truck)
NOTE: Vehicles equipped with manual
transaxles may be recreationally towed
(flat towed) at any legal highway speed,
for any distance, if the manual transaxle
is in NEUTRAL and the ignition key is in
the ACC position.
Manual Transaxle Vehicles
Yes
Never
Yes
• DO NOT flat tow any vehicle
• Front or rear wheel lifts should not
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Automatic Transaxle
Vehicles
Never
Never
CAUTION!
equipped with an automatic
transaxle. Damage to the drivetrain
will result. If these vehicles require
towing, make sure all four wheels
are off the ground.
be used. Internal damage to the
transaxle will occur if a front or rear
wheel lift is used when recreational
towing.
Yes