Drivetrain - 4WD Towing Precautions

L-SB-0167-09

November 16, 2009

4WD Towing Precautions

Service Category
Drivetrain

Section
Transfer/4wd/Awd

Market
USA





Applicability

Introduction

The only acceptable towing method for vehicles equipped with an Active Torque Control 4WD system is to have all four wheels off the ground. Flat towing or towing where only the front or rear wheels are supported may damage the all-wheel drive system. Follow the procedures below for proper towing methods.





Warranty Information

Towing Precautions

NOTICE

To prevent damaging the vehicle when towing:

^ Never tow a vehicle equipped with an Active Torque Control 4WD system with the front or rear wheels on the ground.











^ See the Owner's Manual for your specific vehicle to find complete towing instructions.