When flat towing a manual transmission 2007 Dodge Caliber do you need to leave the key in ignition switch to prevent the steering wheel from locking if the wheel turns 180 degrees?

Yes, when flat towing a manual transmission 2007 Dodge Caliber, you should leave the key in the ignition switch to prevent the steering wheel from locking. If the steering wheel turns 180 degrees, it can lock and make towing difficult or impossible. To avoid this, ensure the key is in the "on" or "accessory" position, allowing the steering column to remain unlocked during towing.