If your vehicle becomes inoperable without access to wheel dollies or a vehicle transport trailer, it can be flat-towed with all wheels on the ground, regardless of the powertrain and transmission configuration, under the following conditions:
  • Your vehicle is facing forward for towing in a forward direction.
  • You switch Neutral Tow on.
  • You release the parking brake.
  • Maximum speed is 35 mph (55 km/h).
  • Maximum distance is 50 mi (80 km).
Switching Neutral Tow On
  1. Switch your vehicle on in accessory mode.
  1. Press the menu button on the steering wheel to enter the instrument cluster display main menu.
  1. Select Settings.
  1. Select Neutral Tow.
  1. Follow the instructions on the instrument cluster display.
  1. Fully press the brake pedal.
  1. Shift into neutral (N).
  1. Switch the ignition off.
Note:   Failure to follow these instructions could result in damage to the transmission.
Note:   Switching neutral tow on requires battery power.
Note:   Switch your climate control system to recirculated air mode to prevent exhaust fumes from entering your vehicle.  See   Climate Control. 
Note:   For vehicles with electric brake booster, enabling neutral tow deactivates the brake booster. The red brake lamp illuminates in the instrument cluster indicating the brake booster is deactivated.
Switching Neutral Tow On
  1. Switch your vehicle on in accessory mode.
  1. Fully press the brake pedal.
  1. Shift into park (P).

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