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STARTINGANDOPERATING
timerestorestheOverdrivefunction.Thelockoutfeature
isusefulwhentowingatrailerorcarryingaheavyload.
1(First)
Forhardpullingatlowspeedsinmud,sand,snow,oron
steep grades. Begins and stays in low gear with no
upshift. Provides engine compression braking at low
speeds.
NOTE: Ifthevehicleisstartedincoldoutsidetempera-
tures, shifts into Overdrive may be delayed. Normal
Overdrive and shifting operation will resume when the
temperatureofthetransmissionreachestheappropriate
temperature. Refer to the “Note” under “Torque Con-
verterClutch”laterinthissection.
CAUTION!
•
•
Never press on the accelerator pedal with the en-
gine running, vehicle in gear, and the brakes ap-
plied.Alwaysapplythebrakeswhenstoppedona
incline. Failure to follow these instructions can
causeoverheatinganddamagetothetransmission.
If the transmission temperature gets too hot, the trans-
mission may downshift out of Overdrive or engage
overdriveathighervehiclespeedsuntilthetransmission
cools down. After cooldown, Overdrive will resume
normaloperation.
When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by moving be-
tween “First” and R (Reverse), do not spin the
wheelsfasterthan15mph(24km/h),ordrivetrain
damagemayresult.
2
(Second)
Formoderategradesandtoassistbrakingondrypave-
mentorinmudandsnow.Beginsatastopinlowgear
withautomaticupshiftto2ndgear.Willnotshiftto3rd.
| Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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