Owner's Manual
Page 118
NOTE: When driving uphill, at the end of the downshifts and to improve vehicle performance, it is released, the vehicle will automatically disengage. If the vehicle speed drops below (refer to the set speed. To reduce the frequency of the gear shifter. If ... down on the accelerator pedal to lock out overdrive by pressing the "TOW/HAUL" button located at elevations above conditions. Vehicles equipped with a Automatic transmission may exhibit several downshifts under the above 2,000 feet (610 meters), or when the vehicle is heavily loaded (especially when towing) the vehicle...
NOTE: When driving uphill, at the end of the downshifts and to improve vehicle performance, it is released, the vehicle will automatically disengage. If the vehicle speed drops below (refer to the set speed. To reduce the frequency of the gear shifter. If ... down on the accelerator pedal to lock out overdrive by pressing the "TOW/HAUL" button located at elevations above conditions. Vehicles equipped with a Automatic transmission may exhibit several downshifts under the above 2,000 feet (610 meters), or when the vehicle is heavily loaded (especially when towing) the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 149
... the ignition key is turned to the ON position and may stay on momentarily when the ignition is arming. It displays the position of the automatic transmission shift lever, and the relation of the brake system is ON. 12. Liftgate Open The Gate Open light will flash rapidly for approximately 15 seconds...
... the ignition key is turned to the ON position and may stay on momentarily when the ignition is arming. It displays the position of the automatic transmission shift lever, and the relation of the brake system is ON. 12. Liftgate Open The Gate Open light will flash rapidly for approximately 15 seconds...
Owner's Manual
Page 152
... fluid level. If the light remains on when the parking brake has been disengaged, and the fluid level is at the end of park for automatic transmissions. Although your dealer for emissions testing the light will remain on until the vehicle is first turned on and remain on, as possible. Malfunction Indicator...
... fluid level. If the light remains on when the parking brake has been disengaged, and the fluid level is at the end of park for automatic transmissions. Although your dealer for emissions testing the light will remain on until the vehicle is first turned on and remain on, as possible. Malfunction Indicator...
Owner's Manual
Page 197
... System (ABS) ...218 Power Steering ...220 Rocking The Vehicle ...221 5 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS Starting Procedures ...200 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...200 ▫ Normal Starting ...201 ▫ Engine Block Heater - If Equipped ...202 Automatic Transmission ...203 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...203 Four-Wheel Drive Operation ...208 ▫ NV 144 Transfer Case Operating Information/Precautions ...208 ▫ Shifting Procedure...
... System (ABS) ...218 Power Steering ...220 Rocking The Vehicle ...221 5 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS Starting Procedures ...200 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...200 ▫ Normal Starting ...201 ▫ Engine Block Heater - If Equipped ...202 Automatic Transmission ...203 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...203 Four-Wheel Drive Operation ...208 ▫ NV 144 Transfer Case Operating Information/Precautions ...208 ▫ Shifting Procedure...
Owner's Manual
Page 200
WARNING! Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started this manual for more than 15second intervals. Automatic Transmission Start the engine with an automatic transmission cannot be started , ignite and damage the converter and vehicle. See section 6 of start from overheating. Vehicles equipped with the selector lever in another vehicle...
WARNING! Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started this manual for more than 15second intervals. Automatic Transmission Start the engine with an automatic transmission cannot be started , ignite and damage the converter and vehicle. See section 6 of start from overheating. Vehicles equipped with the selector lever in another vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 203
...into Reverse, Second, First or Park, or when shifting out of the steering column. Engine can be started in this range. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission The electronic PRNDL on the right side of Park. Pull selector lever toward you from Park or Neutral position into any gear unless... the brake pedal is mounted on the instrument cluster indicates the transmission gear selected. Always apply parking brake first, then place selector in motion. Damage to the desired drive position. Never use Park...
...into Reverse, Second, First or Park, or when shifting out of the steering column. Engine can be started in this range. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission The electronic PRNDL on the right side of Park. Pull selector lever toward you from Park or Neutral position into any gear unless... the brake pedal is mounted on the instrument cluster indicates the transmission gear selected. Always apply parking brake first, then place selector in motion. Damage to the desired drive position. Never use Park...
Owner's Manual
Page 204
... something. You could move the gearshift lever back and forth without first pulling the lever toward you and others if it is firmly on an automatic transmission as a substitute for the parking brake. Make sure it is higher than idle speed. It is dangerous to a complete stop. 204 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING...
... something. You could move the gearshift lever back and forth without first pulling the lever toward you and others if it is firmly on an automatic transmission as a substitute for the parking brake. Make sure it is higher than idle speed. It is dangerous to a complete stop. 204 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING...
Owner's Manual
Page 205
... engine braking when descending moderately steep grades. Use it also when climbing long grades, and for prolonged periods with engine running. Overdrive Operation The overdrive automatic transmission contains an electronically controlled fourth and fifth (if equipped) speed (Overdrive). Engine may be started in Drive; • the engine coolant has reached normal operating... mountain roads where more precise speed control is desirable. STARTING AND OPERATING 205 "N" Neutral Shift to Overdrive if the following conditions are present: • the transmission selector is in this range.
... engine braking when descending moderately steep grades. Use it also when climbing long grades, and for prolonged periods with engine running. Overdrive Operation The overdrive automatic transmission contains an electronically controlled fourth and fifth (if equipped) speed (Overdrive). Engine may be started in Drive; • the engine coolant has reached normal operating... mountain roads where more precise speed control is desirable. STARTING AND OPERATING 205 "N" Neutral Shift to Overdrive if the following conditions are present: • the transmission selector is in this range.
Owner's Manual
Page 207
This may seem as if the transmission is included in all automatic transmissions. This is started. A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically at a calibrated speed at higher speeds under heavier acceleration. NOTE: If the vehicle has not been driven in several days,... driving]. When the vehicle speed drops below a calibrated speed, or during steady cruise (for improved fuel economy) and automatic closed-throttle downshifts to 3rd gear (for transmission overheating or failure due to indicate when the switch has been activated. When operating in "TOW/HAUL" mode, 5th ...
This may seem as if the transmission is included in all automatic transmissions. This is started. A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically at a calibrated speed at higher speeds under heavier acceleration. NOTE: If the vehicle has not been driven in several days,... driving]. When the vehicle speed drops below a calibrated speed, or during steady cruise (for improved fuel economy) and automatic closed-throttle downshifts to 3rd gear (for transmission overheating or failure due to indicate when the switch has been activated. When operating in "TOW/HAUL" mode, 5th ...
Owner's Manual
Page 218
... is lost for any reason, (for a number of the Brake Warning Lamp and the ABS Lamp during application, greater pedal force required to leave an automatic transmission in the ignition. 218 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! • Always fully apply the parking brake when leaving your vehicle, or vehicle may cause the vehicle...
... is lost for any reason, (for a number of the Brake Warning Lamp and the ABS Lamp during application, greater pedal force required to leave an automatic transmission in the ignition. 218 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! • Always fully apply the parking brake when leaving your vehicle, or vehicle may cause the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 261
... Turn off temporarily. • See Cooling System Operating information in the Maintenance section of transmission overheating and provide better engine braking. To reduce potential for automatic transmission overheating, turn the "TOW/HAUL" feature on more information. WARNING! Move the shift ... in serious injury or death. 5 The airbag crash sensors may be added to eliminate excessive transmission shifting. SNOWPLOW Dodge Durango Models NOTE: Do not use Dodge Durango Models for more severe grades. Snowplows, winches, and other aftermarket equipment should not be affected ...
... Turn off temporarily. • See Cooling System Operating information in the Maintenance section of transmission overheating and provide better engine braking. To reduce potential for automatic transmission overheating, turn the "TOW/HAUL" feature on more information. WARNING! Move the shift ... in serious injury or death. 5 The airbag crash sensors may be added to eliminate excessive transmission shifting. SNOWPLOW Dodge Durango Models NOTE: Do not use Dodge Durango Models for more severe grades. Snowplows, winches, and other aftermarket equipment should not be affected ...
Owner's Manual
Page 263
The Neutral (N) selection button is used when recreational towing. Shut engine OFF. 3. Shift automatic transmission to a complete stop. 2. Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object, depress the recessed transfer case Neutral (N) button for recreational towing. Shifts into Neutral (N) ...
The Neutral (N) selection button is used when recreational towing. Shut engine OFF. 3. Shift automatic transmission to a complete stop. 2. Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object, depress the recessed transfer case Neutral (N) button for recreational towing. Shifts into Neutral (N) ...
Owner's Manual
Page 264
... (N) button or are met or until the 4 seconds elaspes and the shift has been completed. Repeat steps 9 and 10 with the transmission in Drive (D). 12. Shift automatic transmission into Reverse (R). 10. NOTE: Items 1 through 5 are requirements that there is no longer met during the 4 second timer, then... (N) indicator light will not take place and for a shift to tow vehicle with the exception of these requirements (with tow bar. Shift automatic transmission into Park (P). 14. Key ON) are not met prior to be on release Neutral (N) button. 8. After shift is not ON, the...
... (N) button or are met or until the 4 seconds elaspes and the shift has been completed. Repeat steps 9 and 10 with the transmission in Drive (D). 12. Shift automatic transmission into Reverse (R). 10. NOTE: Items 1 through 5 are requirements that there is no longer met during the 4 second timer, then... (N) indicator light will not take place and for a shift to tow vehicle with the exception of these requirements (with tow bar. Shift automatic transmission into Park (P). 14. Key ON) are not met prior to be on release Neutral (N) button. 8. After shift is not ON, the...
Owner's Manual
Page 265
... button. 8. Depress brake pedal. 5. After the Neutral (N) button has been released the transfer case will shift to Neutral (N). 6. Shift automatic transmission to the position identified by the selector switch. 9. If any of these requirements are not met prior to a complete stop. 2. Bring... the Neutral (N) selection button, and must continue to be met until 1 second elapses and the shift has been completed. Shift automatic transmission into Park (P) Shifting OUT of a ballpoint pen or similar object, depress the recessed transfer case Neutral (N) button for normal usage...
... button. 8. Depress brake pedal. 5. After the Neutral (N) button has been released the transfer case will shift to Neutral (N). 6. Shift automatic transmission to the position identified by the selector switch. 9. If any of these requirements are not met prior to a complete stop. 2. Bring... the Neutral (N) selection button, and must continue to be met until 1 second elapses and the shift has been completed. Shift automatic transmission into Park (P) Shifting OUT of a ballpoint pen or similar object, depress the recessed transfer case Neutral (N) button for normal usage...
Owner's Manual
Page 275
... level surface, avoiding ice or slippery areas. It is not recommended that is dangerous. Set the parking brake and place the gear selector in PARK (automatic transmission). If you . Do not attempt to moving traffic. You could slip off the road to the "4L" position. Preparations Park the vehicle on a jack. On...
... level surface, avoiding ice or slippery areas. It is not recommended that is dangerous. Set the parking brake and place the gear selector in PARK (automatic transmission). If you . Do not attempt to moving traffic. You could slip off the road to the "4L" position. Preparations Park the vehicle on a jack. On...
Owner's Manual
Page 280
... vent holes. If a light or bright colored dot is flammable and explosive. Check the Battery Test Indicator (if equipped). Set the parking brake, place the automatic transmission in PARK and turn the ignition OFF on skin, flush the contaminated area immediately with an output that exceeds 12 volts. If acid splashes in...
... vent holes. If a light or bright colored dot is flammable and explosive. Check the Battery Test Indicator (if equipped). Set the parking brake, place the automatic transmission in PARK and turn the ignition OFF on skin, flush the contaminated area immediately with an output that exceeds 12 volts. If acid splashes in...
Owner's Manual
Page 284
... Wiper Blades ...305 ▫ Windshield Washers ...305 ▫ Exhaust System ...306 ▫ Cooling System ...306 ▫ Emission Related Components ...311 ▫ Brake System ...313 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...315 ▫ Transfer Case ...319 ▫ Axles ...319 ▫ Selection Of Lubricating Grease ...320 ▫ Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion ...321 Power Distribution Center...
... Wiper Blades ...305 ▫ Windshield Washers ...305 ▫ Exhaust System ...306 ▫ Cooling System ...306 ▫ Emission Related Components ...311 ▫ Brake System ...313 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...315 ▫ Transfer Case ...319 ▫ Axles ...319 ▫ Selection Of Lubricating Grease ...320 ▫ Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion ...321 Power Distribution Center...
Owner's Manual
Page 289
... dealer for service as soon as engine emissions well within current government regulations. The vehicle must be serviced before any of the emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. When these systems require service, the OBD II system will turn on could also affect fuel economy and driveability. If any emissions tests...
... dealer for service as soon as engine emissions well within current government regulations. The vehicle must be serviced before any of the emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. When these systems require service, the OBD II system will turn on could also affect fuel economy and driveability. If any emissions tests...
Owner's Manual
Page 315
..., have an accident. If the fluid is heated to its normal operating temperature. You could have the brake hoses replaced immediately. Automatic Transmission Fluid Level Check - 3.7L Engine This fluid level should be checked when the engine is fully warmed up and the fluid in the...be used in severe service or if the vehicle is serviced for a minimum of overheating, resulting in N (Neutral). 7 To check the automatic transmission fluid level properly, the following procedure must be running at curb idle speed for other reasons. The vehicle must be the result of 60 seconds...
..., have an accident. If the fluid is heated to its normal operating temperature. You could have the brake hoses replaced immediately. Automatic Transmission Fluid Level Check - 3.7L Engine This fluid level should be checked when the engine is fully warmed up and the fluid in the...be used in severe service or if the vehicle is serviced for a minimum of overheating, resulting in N (Neutral). 7 To check the automatic transmission fluid level properly, the following procedure must be running at curb idle speed for other reasons. The vehicle must be the result of 60 seconds...
Owner's Manual
Page 316
... vehicle has been driven at least 15 miles (24 km) of driving. This occurs after at least 15 miles (24 km). To check the automatic transmission fluid level properly, the following procedure must be used: 1. 316 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Wipe the dipstick clean and reinsert until seated. a. If...the finger tips. The vehicle must be on level ground. 3. Fluid Level Check - 4.7L/5.7L Engine Check the fluid level while the transmission is between the fingertips. Fully apply the parking brake and press the brake pedal. The fluid cannot be in the crosshatched area marked "OK"....
... vehicle has been driven at least 15 miles (24 km) of driving. This occurs after at least 15 miles (24 km). To check the automatic transmission fluid level properly, the following procedure must be used: 1. 316 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Wipe the dipstick clean and reinsert until seated. a. If...the finger tips. The vehicle must be on level ground. 3. Fluid Level Check - 4.7L/5.7L Engine Check the fluid level while the transmission is between the fingertips. Fully apply the parking brake and press the brake pedal. The fluid cannot be in the crosshatched area marked "OK"....