Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.), Recreational towing (behind motorhome, Etc.) – Dodge CHALLENGER 2009 User Manual

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− Extended driving at high RPM should be avoided to

prevent excess heat generation. A reduction in vehicle
speed may be required to avoid extended driving at
high RPM. Return to a higher gear range or vehicle
speed when road conditions and RPM level allows.

Towing Tips — Cooling System
To reduce potential for engine and transmission over-
heating, take the following actions:

− City Driving
When stopped for short periods, put transmission in
NEUTRAL and increase engine idle speed.

− Highway Driving
Reduce speed.

− Air Conditioning
Turn off temporarily.

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)

Recreational towing of this vehicle is not recommended.

NOTE:

If the vehicle requires towing, make sure all four

wheels are off the ground.

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