Utility, Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.), Towing this vehicle behind another vehicle – Dodge 2013 Dart - User Guide User Manual

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TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT
RATINGS)

NOTE:
Trailer towing is not recommended for the 1.4L turbo engine.

Engine/

Transmission

Frontal Area

Max. GTW

(Gross Trailer Wt.)

Max. Tongue Wt.

(See Note)

2.0L and 2.4L

Auto/Man

22 sq ft (2.04 sq m)

1,000 lbs (450 kg)

150 lbs (50 kg)

Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.

NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of
occupants and cargo and should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and
Loading Information placard. Refer to “Tire Safety Information” in “Starting and Operat-
ing” for further information.

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)

Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle

Towing Condition

Wheels OFF the

Ground

Manual Transmission

Automatic Trans-

mission

Flat Tow

None

• Transmission in

NEUTRAL

NOT ALLOWED

Dolly Tow

Front

NOT ALLOWED

Rear

NOT ALLOWED

On Trailer

All

NOTE: When recreationally towing your vehicle, always follow applicable state and provincial
laws. Contact state and provincial Highway Safety offices for additional details.

NOTE:
Vehicles equipped with manual transmissions may be recreationally towed (flat towed)
at any legal highway speed, for any distance, if the manual transmission is in the
NEUTRAL position.

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