User Manual - Page 361

For 2019 Renegade.

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NOTE:
When towing your vehicle, always follow applicable
state and provincial laws. Contact state and provincial
Highway Safety offices for additional details.
You must ensure that the Auto Park Brake feature is
disabled before towing this vehicle, to avoid inadvertent
Electric Park Brake engagement. The Auto Park Brake
feature is enabled or disabled via the customer program-
mable features in the Uconnect Settings.
Recreational Towing
Models With Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Recreational towing is allowed ONLY if the front wheels
are OFF the ground. This may be accomplished using a tow
dolly (front wheels off the ground) or vehicle trailer (all
four wheels off the ground). If using a tow dolly, follow this
procedure:
Properly secure the dolly to the tow vehicle, following
the dolly manufacturer’s instructions.
Drive the front wheels onto the tow dolly.
Apply the Electric Park Brake (EPB). Place the transmis-
sion in PARK. Turn the engine OFF.
Properly secure the front wheels to the dolly, following
the dolly manufacturer’s instructions.
Turn the ignition to the RUN mode, but do not start the
engine.
Press and hold the brake pedal.
Release the Electric Park Brake (EPB).
Turn the ignition OFF, and release the brake pedal.
CAUTION!
DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drive-
train will result. If this vehicle requires towing,
make sure the drive wheels are OFF the ground.
Ensure that the Electric Park Brake is released, and
remains released, while being towed.
Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require-
ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam-
age from improper towing is not covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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