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Towing a disabled vehicle – Chrysler 2015 200 - Owner Manual User Manual

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TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

This section describes procedures for towing a disabled

vehicle using a commercial towing service.

Towing Condition

Wheel OFF the Ground

FWD MODELS

AWD MODELS

Flat Tow

NONE

NOT ALLOWED

NOT ALLOWED

Wheel Lift Or Dolly Tow

Front

OK

NOT ALLOWED

Rear

NOT ALLOWED

NOT ALLOWED

Flatbed

ALL

BEST METHOD

ONLY METHOD

Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent

damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other

equipment designed for this purpose, following equip-

ment manufacturer’s instructions. Use of safety chains is

mandatory. Attach a tow bar or other towing device to

main structural members of the vehicle, not to bumpers

or associated brackets. State and local laws regarding

vehicles under tow must be observed.

Vehicle Recovery Tow Points

Your vehicle is equipped with Vehicle Recovery Points

that can be used when towing a disabled vehicle, located

on the underbody of the vehicle.
NOTE:

• Ensure that the towing service tow hooks are properly

seated and secure in the attachment points.

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