Towing a disabled vehicle – Ram Trucks 2015 ProMaster Commercial - Owner Manual User Manual

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TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
This section describes procedures for towing a disabled

vehicle using a commercial towing service.

Towing Condition

Wheels OFF the

Ground

ALL Models

Flat Tow

NONE

If transmission is operable:
• Transmission in NEUTRAL

• 25 mph (40 km/h) max speed

• 15 miles (24 km) max distance

Wheel Lift or Dolly

Tow

Rear

Front

OK

Flatbed

ALL

BEST METHOD

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.

326 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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