User Manual - Page 154

For 2018 RENEGADE.

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RECREATIONAL TOWING
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
TOWING CONDITION WHEELS OFF THE GROUND FRONT WHEEL DRIVE (FWD) FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD)
Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED
Dolly Tow
REAR NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED
FRONT OK NOT ALLOWED
On Trailer ALL BEST METHOD OK
NOTE:
When towing your vehicle, always follow
applicable state and provincial laws. Con-
tact state and provincial Highway Safety
offices for additional details.
You must ensure that the Auto Park Brake
feature is disabled before towing this ve-
hicle, to avoid inadvertent Electric Park
Brake engagement. The Auto Park Brake
feature is enabled or disabled via the cus-
tomer programmable 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 instruc-
tions.
Drive the front wheels onto the tow dolly.
Apply the Electric Park Brake (EPB). Place
the transmission 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.
STARTING AND OPERATING
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