2013 DODGE DURANGO Owners Manual

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DODGE DURANGO 2013 3.G Owners Manual CAUTION!
If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (454 kg)
loaded, it should have its own brakes and they
should be of adequate capacity. Failure to do this
could lead to accelerated brake lining wea

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DODGE DURANGO 2013 3.G Owners Manual The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle
but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector.
Refer to the following illustrations.
Four-Pin Connector
1 — Female Pins4 — Park
2

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DODGE DURANGO 2013 3.G Owners Manual Towing Tips
Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping
and backing the trailer up in an area away from heavy
traffic.
Automatic Transmission
The DRIVE range can be selected when towing.

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DODGE DURANGO 2013 3.G Owners Manual Cooling System
To reduce potential for engine and transmission over-
heating, take the following actions:
City Driving
When stopped for short periods of time, shift the trans-
mission into NEUTRAL and

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DODGE DURANGO 2013 3.G Owners Manual RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
Towing Condition Wheels OFF theGroundRear-Wheel
Drive Models All-Wheel Drive Models
Flat Tow NONENOT AL-
LOWED

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DODGE DURANGO 2013 3.G Owners Manual Recreational Towing – Rear-Wheel Drive Models
DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain
will result.
Recreational towing (for two-wheel drive models) is
allowedONLYif the rear wheels ar

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DODGE DURANGO 2013 3.G Owners Manual CAUTION!
Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require-
ments can cause severe transmission and/or transfer
case damage. Damage from improper towing is not
covered under the New Vehicle Limite

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DODGE DURANGO 2013 3.G Owners Manual CAUTION!(Continued)
•Failure to follow these procedures can cause severe
transmission and/or transfer case damage. Damage
from improper towing is not covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.