Can You Flat Tow An AWD 2021 Traverse

Published 10/06/2021

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Question:

I was just wondering if you could flat toe a 2021 traverse with all wheel drive?

asked by: Michael J

Expert Reply:

Yes, for many trim levels the AWD 2021 Chevy Traverse can be flat towed. However, you will want to follow the steps listed in your owner's manual to properly setup and operate your vehicle for towing. The owners manual for your specific vehicle must be adhered to over other information provided as it will identify items for your specific vehicle.

You need 5 main items, tow bar, a wiring solution for indicator lights, base plate kit, supplemental braking system, and safety cables:

Tow Bar
- Roadmaster Falcon All Terrain, Non-Binding Tow Bar, # RM-522.

Wiring Solution
- The Roadmaster Diode 7-Wire to 6-Wire Flexo-Coil Wiring Kit, # RM-15267.

Base Plate
- Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms, # RM-523200-5.

Braking System
- Brake Buddy Select 3 Portable Supplemental Braking System, # HM39524.

Safety Cables
- Curt Single Hook, Coiled Safety Cables with S-Hooks - 42" Long,# C80151.