Page 508: FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
CAUTION!
Accessories plugged into the vehicle power outlets
draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not
in use (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, if plugged
in long enough without engine operation, the vehicle’s
battery
Page 509: SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
CAUTION!
•
When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be-
tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin the
wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain
damage may result.
•
Revving the engine or spinning the
Page 510: Shift Lever Override
5. Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the access port
(in the left side of the storage bin), and push and hold
the override release lever in.
6. Move the shift lever
Page 511: TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
This section describes procedures for towing a disabled
vehicle using a commercial wrecker service.
Towing Condition
Wheels OFF the Ground
ALL MODELS
Flat Tow
NONE
IF Transmission is operable:
•
Transmission in
NEUTRAL
•
30 mph (48 km/h)
max
speed
•
15 mi
Page 512: Do not use sling type equipment when towing.
If the Key Fob is unavailable or the vehicle’s battery is
discharged, see “Shift Lever Override” in this section for
instructions on shifting the transmission out of PARK for
towing.
CAUTION!
•
Do not use sling