Two-wheel-drive vehicle towing. Four-wheel-drive vehicle towing
CAUTION: Many vehicles are equipped with air
dams, spoilers, and/or ground effect panels. To
avoid component damage, a wheel-lift towing vehicle
or a flat-bed hauling vehicle is recommended.
CAUTION: Do not use steering column lock to
secure steering wheel during towing operation. (1) Attach wheel lift device to rear wheels.
(2) Place the transmission in neutral.
(3) Raise the rear of the vehicle off the ground and
install tow dollies under rear wheels.
(4) Attach wheel lift device to front wheels and
raise vehicle to towing position.
(5) Attach the safety chains.
(6) Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position to
unlock the steering wheel.
(7) Secure steering wheel in straight ahead position
with a clamp device designed for towing.
(8) Place transmission in park. Chrysler Corporation recommends that a vehicle be
transported on a flat-bed device. A Wheel-lift device
can be used provided all the wheels are lifted off
the ground using tow dollies WARNING: WHEN TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
AND THE DRIVE WHEELS ARE SECURED IN A
WHEEL LIFT OR TOW DOLLIES, ENSURE THE
TRANSMISSION IS IN THE PARK POSITION. CAUTION: Many vehicles are equipped with air
dams, spoilers, and/or ground effect panels. To
avoid component damage, a wheel-lift towing vehicle
or a flat-bed hauling vehicle is recommended. WARNING: ENSURE VEHICLE IS ON A LEVEL SURFACE
OR THE WHEELS ARE BLOCKED TO PREVENT
VEHICLE FROM ROLLING. (1) Attach wheel lift device to front wheels.
(2) Place the transmission in neutral.
(3) Raise the front of the vehicle off the ground
and install tow dollies under front wheels.
(4) Attach wheel lift device to rear wheels and
raise vehicle to towing position.
(5) Attach safety chains to frame rails. Route
chains so not to interfere with tail pipe when vehicle
is lifted.
(6) Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position to
unlock the steering wheel. CAUTION: Do not use steering column lock to
secure steering wheel during towing operation. (7) Secure steering wheel in straight ahead position
with a clamp device designed for towing.
(8) Place the transmission in park. WARNING: ENSURE VEHICLE IS ON A LEVEL SURFACE
OR THE WHEELS ARE BLOCKED TO PREVENT
VEHICLE FROM ROLLING. (1) Attach wheel lift device to rear wheels.
(2) Place the transmission in neutral.
(3) Raise the rear of the vehicle off the ground and
install tow dollies under rear wheels.
(4) Attach wheel lift device to front wheels and
raise vehicle to towing position.
(5) Attach the safety chains. CAUTION: Do not use steering column lock to
secure steering wheel during towing operation. (6) Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position to
unlock the steering wheel.
(7) Secure steering wheel in straight ahead position
with a clamp device designed for towing.
(8) Place the transmission in park.Two-wheel-drive vehicle towing
Four-wheel-drive vehicle towing
Four wheel drive towing-rear end lifted
Four wheel drive towing-front end lifted
Dodge Durango (DN) 1998-2003 Service Manual
- Lubrication and Maintenance
- Suspension
- Differential and Driveline
- Brakes
- Cooling System
- Battery
- Starting Systems
- Charging System
- Ignition System
- Instrument Panel Systems
- Audio Systems
- Horn Systems
- Speed Control System
- Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Systems
- Wiper and Washer Systems
- Lamps
- Passive Restraint Systems
- Electrically Heated Systems
- Power Distribution System
- Power Lock Systems
- Vehicle Theft/Security Systems
- Power Seat System
- Power Window Systems
- Power Mirror Systems
- Chime/Buzzer Warning Systems
- Overhead Console Systems
- Engine
- Exhaust System
- Frame and Bumpers
- Fuel System
- Steering
- Transmission and Transfer Case
- Tires and Wheels
- Body
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Emission Control Systems
- Introduction
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