Towing the Vehicle

off the ground. Care must be taken with vehicles that have low ground clearanceNotice: To avoid damage, the disabled vehicle should be towed with all four wheels off the ground. Care must be taken with vehicles that have low ground clearance and/or special equipment. Always flatbed on a car carrier.

Consult your dealer or a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle must be towed. See Roadside Assistance Program .

To tow the vehicle behind another vehicle for recreational purposes, such as behind a motor home, see“Recreational Vehicle Towing” in this section.

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