Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.), Recreational towing - 2-wheel drive models, Recreational towing – Dodge 2009 Ram Chassis Cab User Manual
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• Operate with transfer case in 4L when plowing small
or congested areas where speeds are not likely to
exceed 15 mph (24 km/h). At higher speeds operate in
4H.
• Vehicles with automatic transmissions should use 4L
range when plowing deep or heavy snow for extended
periods of time to avoid transmission overheating.
• Do not shift the transmission unless the engine has
returned to idle and wheels have stopped. Make a
practice of stepping on the brake pedal before shifting
the transmission.
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)
CAUTION!
Front or rear wheel lifts should not be used. Internal
damage to the transmission or transfer case will occur
if a front or rear wheel lift is used when recreational
towing.
Recreational Towing – 2-Wheel Drive Models
Recreational towing of 2-Wheel Drive models is not
allowed.
Towing with the rear wheels on the ground can
result in severe transmission damage.
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