Can a 2004 Saturn VUE be flat towed?

Can a 2004 Saturn VUE be flat towed?

The online owner’s manual for the 2004 Saturn Vue indicates on pages 4-46 and -47 that certain versions of this vehicle can be dinghy towed behind a motorhome. Manual transmission and Five-Speed Automatic Transaxle models can be flat towed.

What do you need to know about towing a Saturn Vue?

The 2009 Saturn Vue Manual page 4-32 tells you exactly what you have to do. safe location.” This will keep the battery from running down, since the IGN needs to be in the ACC position when towing. RV fuel stop for about five minutes.

Do you need a tow plate for a Saturn?

The Tow Plate. No matter what you tow without a dolly, you will need to install a tow plate. A tow plate is a piece of heavy metal that attaches to your car (in a number of places and varied ways) and allows you to hook up a tow bar to your car. Attaching a tow plate to the Saturn was no big deal.

How much weight can a Saturn coach tow?

Per the guide, your Saturn is towable 4 wheels down/ 65 mph max/no limit on miles. You will need to verify that your coach can tow the 3,700 pounds (the hitch rating is often NOT the controlling component). You will also want a supplemental brake.

Is there a tow limit on a 2009 Saturn Vue?

Click on 2009. Per the guide, your Saturn is towable 4 wheels down/ 65 mph max/no limit on miles. You will need to verify that your coach can tow the 3,700 pounds (the hitch rating is often NOT the controlling component). You will also want a supplemental brake.

The Tow Plate. No matter what you tow without a dolly, you will need to install a tow plate. A tow plate is a piece of heavy metal that attaches to your car (in a number of places and varied ways) and allows you to hook up a tow bar to your car. Attaching a tow plate to the Saturn was no big deal.

Per the guide, your Saturn is towable 4 wheels down/ 65 mph max/no limit on miles. You will need to verify that your coach can tow the 3,700 pounds (the hitch rating is often NOT the controlling component). You will also want a supplemental brake.

How big is a tow bar for a Vue?

The tow bar has a 6000 lb capacity, which is plenty for your Vue and features self locking and centering arms which makes it easy to connect the tow bar to the vehicle, even when the vehicle is perfectly lined up behind the RV. For safety cables, use the # RM-643 coiled cables.

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