Your vehicle may be towed behind another vehicle (such as a motorhome), provided you use the proper towing method specified for your vehicle. The towing method you must use depends on the specifications of your vehicle: whether it is a 2- wheel drive (2WD) or intelligent All Wheel Drive (i-AWD) vehicle.
Use the towing instruction table to select the proper towing method for your vehicle, and carefully follow the corresponding instructions. Be sure to use proper towing equipment designed for recreational towing and make sure that towing speed does not exceed 90 km/h (55 mph).
WARNING:
Always use a safety chain when towing
your vehicle and be sure to
observe federal, state, and local
requirements for trailer hitches, tow
bars, lights, etc.
TOWING INSTRUCTION TABLE
CAUTION:
For the automatic transaxle of intelligent
All Wheel Drive (i-AWD) models,
don’t tow your vehicle behind
another vehicle such as a motorhome,
or the drive train may be seriously
damaged.
TOWING METHOD A
A: 2WD (except 2WD mode of i-AWD) VEHICLES WITH MANUAL TRANSAXLE OR AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
1) Secure the front wheels on a towing dolly according to the instructions provided by the dolly manufacturer.
2) Release the parking brake.
CAUTION:
Towing the 2WD or i-AWD automatic
transaxle vehicles with four wheels
on the ground can result in damage
to the automatic transaxle.
TOWING METHOD B
B: 2WD or i-AWD (including 2WD mode) VEHICLES WITH MANUAL TRANSAXLE
1) Shift the manual transaxle lever into neutral.
2) Turn the ignition key to the “ACC” position to unlock the steering wheel.
3) Release the parking brake.
CAUTION:
The steering column is not strong
enough to withstand shocks transmitted
from the front wheels during
towing. Always unlock the steering
wheel before towing.
CAUTION:
Towing the 2WD or i-AWD automatic
transaxle vehicles with four wheels
on the ground can result in damage
to the automatic transaxle.
Head Restraints
Head Restraints
Head restraints are designed to help
reduce the risk of neck injuries in case of
an accident. Adjust the head restraint to
the position which places the center of the
head restr ...
“PASS AIR BAG OFF” Indicator
“PASS AIR BAG OFF” Indicator
The “PASS AIR BAG OFF” indicator is
located on the center of the instrument
panel. When the ignition switch is turned to
the “ON” position, this indicato ...
Shopping Hook (if equipped)
Shopping Hook (if equipped)
The shopping hooks are located on both
sides of the luggage compartment.
You can hang the shopping bag or other
suitable objects on the hook. This hook is
not design ...