Automatic transmission — if equipped, Automatic transmission, If equipped – Dodge 2014 Dart - Owner Manual User Manual

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Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in MPH (KM/H)

Gear Selection

6 to 5

5 to 4

4 to 3

3 to 2

2 to 1

Maximum

Speed

80 (129)

70 (113)

50 (81)

30 (48)

15 (24)

CAUTION!

If you skip a gear while downshifting or downshift
at too high of a vehicle speed, these conditions may
cause the engine to overspeed if too low of a gear is
selected and the clutch pedal is released. Damage to
the clutch and the transmission can result from
skipping a gear while downshifting or downshifting
at too high of a vehicle speed even if the clutch pedal
is held pressed (i.e., not released).

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED

CAUTION!

Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-
ing precautions are not observed:
Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has come to

a complete stop.

Shift into or out of REVERSE only after the vehicle

has come to a complete stop and the engine is at
idle speed.

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