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If it is necessary to use the accessories while being towed (wipers, defrosters, etc.), the key must be in the ON position, not the ACCESSORY position. Make certain the transmission remains in NEUTRAL.

Without The Ignition Key

Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towed with the ignition in the LOCK position. The only ap- proved method of towing with out the ignition key is with a flat bed truck. Proper towing equipment is neces- sary to prevent damage to the vehicle.

TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE (Flat towing with all four wheels on the ground)

Flat towing of vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, is only permitted within the limitations described in this section.

TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE WITH A TOW DOLLEY

The manufacture does not recommend that you tow a front wheel drive vehicle on a tow dolley. Vehicle damage may occur.

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Chrysler 2005 Town and Country Without The Ignition Key, Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle with a TOW Dolley

2005 Town and Country specifications

The Chrysler 2005 Town and Country represents a quintessential family minivan that showcases a blend of functionality, comfort, and technology. Designed to cater to the needs of families, this vehicle emphasizes spaciousness and versatility.

One of the standout features of the 2005 Town and Country is its impressive seating capacity. It can accommodate up to seven passengers, making it an ideal choice for larger families or those who often travel with groups. The seating configuration is particularly flexible, with Stow 'n Go seating available in higher trims, allowing the second and third rows to easily fold into the floor for maximized cargo space. This innovative feature allows for a flat load floor, providing convenience when transporting larger items or luggage.

The interior of the Town and Country is designed with family comfort in mind. Quality materials and a user-friendly layout make for a welcoming environment. Features such as dual-zone climate control, available leather upholstery, and optional heated front seats add to the overall comfort. The spacious cabin also includes a multitude of storage compartments, ensuring that personal items can be stowed securely during travel.

In terms of technology, the 2005 Town and Country stands out with several options aimed at enhancing the driving experience. The available rear-seat entertainment system includes a DVD player, which is a boon for keeping kids entertained during long journeys. Furthermore, the vehicle can be equipped with a premium audio system for a more immersive listening experience.

Performance-wise, the 2005 model offers a choice of engines, including a 3.3-liter V6 and a 3.8-liter V6, both of which provide a balance of power and fuel efficiency. The smooth ride quality combined with the responsive handling makes this minivan comfortable to drive, whether navigating city streets or cruising on highways.

Safety is also a key characteristic of the Chrysler 2005 Town and Country. It comes equipped with standard features such as antilock brakes, traction control, and a number of airbags, enhancing the safety of all passengers.

Overall, the Chrysler 2005 Town and Country excels as a family vehicle, combining practicality with comfort and an array of technological features. Whether for daily commutes, family road trips, or errands, it remains a strong contender in the minivan market.