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Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground)

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Recreational Towing Condition Manual Transaxle Vehicles Automatic Transaxle Vehicles
Four Wheel Flat Tow (All Wheels on Ground) Yes Never
Two Wheel Dolly Tow (Front or Rear Wheels on Ground) Never Never
Flat Bed Tow (All Wheels on Bed of Truck) Yes Yes
NOTE: Vehicles equipped with manual transaxles  may be recreational towed (flat towed) at any legal highway speed, for any distance, if the manual transaxle  is in NEUTRAL and the ignition key is in the ACC position.
CAUTION:
  • DO NOT FLAT TOW any vehicle equipped with an AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE. Damage to the drivetrain will result. If these vehicles require towing, make sure all four wheels are off the ground.
  • Front or rear wheel lifts should not be used. Internal damage to the transaxle will occur if a front or rear wheel lift is used when recreational towing.