Jeep 2015 Compass - Owner Manual - Manual (Page 472)

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service.
Towing
Condition
Wheels
OFF the
Ground
Manual Trans-
mission
6-Speed Auto-
matic (FWD
Only)
6-Speed Automatic
4WD
CVT Automatic
Transmission
Flat Tow NONE
• Transmission
in NEUTRAL
• Key in ACC
or ON/RUN
position
If transmission
is operable:
• Transmission
in NEUTRAL
• 25 mph
(40 km/h)
max speed
• 15 miles (24
km) max dis-
tance
If transmission is
operable:
• Transmission in
NEUTRAL
• 25 mph (40 km/h)
max speed
• 15 miles (24 km)
max distance
NOT
ALLOWED
Wheel Lift
or Dolly
Tow
Rear NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED
Front FWD Models
ONLY
OK NOT ALLOWED FWD Models
ONLY
Flatbed ALL BEST METHOD BEST METHOD BEST METHOD BEST METHOD
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