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Towing Information: Technical Service Bulletins
Drivetrain - 4WD Towing Precautions

T-SB-0381-09

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:

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

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