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Recreational towing — front-wheel drive, Fwd) models – Jeep 2014 Cherokee - Owner Manual User Manual

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Recreational Towing — Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Models

DO NOT

flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain

will result.

Recreational towing (for front-wheel drive models) is
allowed ONLY if the front wheels are OFF the ground.
This may be accomplished using a tow dolly or vehicle
trailer. If using a tow dolly, follow this procedure:

1. Properly secure the dolly to the tow vehicle, following

the dolly manufacturer’s instructions.

2. Drive the front wheels onto the tow dolly.

3. Apply the parking brake. Place the transmission in

PARK.

4. Properly secure the front wheels to the dolly, following

the dolly manufacturer’s instructions.

5. Release the parking brake.

CAUTION!

Towing with the front wheels on the ground will
cause severe transmission damage. Damage from
improper towing is not covered under the New
Vehicle Limited Warranty.

CAUTION!

Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require-
ments can cause severe engine and/or transmission
damage. Damage from improper towing is not cov-
ered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

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