Towing a disabled vehicle, 2–wheel drive models only, 4–wheel drive models only – Jeep 2010 Commander - Owner Manual User Manual

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TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

2–Wheel Drive Models Only

Provided the transmission is operable, tow only in NEU-
TRAL at speeds not exceeding 30 mph (48 km/h), for
distances of not more than 15 miles (24 km).

CAUTION!

Towing at more than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for more
than 15 miles (24 km), can cause severe transmission
damage.

If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be
towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than
15 miles (24 km), remove the driveshaft or tow with all
four wheels OFF the ground. Acceptable methods are to
tow the vehicle on a flatbed, or with one end of the
vehicle raised and the other end on a towing dolly.

4–Wheel Drive Models Only

The manufacturer requires towing your vehicle with all
four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.

CAUTION!

Towing this vehicle using any other method could
result in extensive damage to the transfer case and/or
transmission.

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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