Jeep Cherokee

 Owners Manual

What to do in emergencies » Towing a disabled vehicle
4X4 models with 1-speed power transfer unit

The manufacturer requires towing with all four wheels OFF the ground.

Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle on a flatbed, or with one end of vehicle raised and the opposite end on a towing dolly.

CAUTION!

• DO NOT tow this vehicle with ANY of its wheels on the ground. Damage to the drivetrain will result.
• Front or rear wheel lifts must not be used. Internal damage to the transmission or power transfer unit will occur if a front or rear wheel lift is used when towing.
• Towing this vehicle in violation of the above requirements can cause severe transmission and/or power transfer unit damage. Damage from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

Front-wheel drive (fwd) models

4X4 models with 1-speed power transfer unit

4X4 models with 2-speed power transfer unit