Dodge 2014 Grand_Caravan - User Guide - Manual (Page 123)

SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever
cannot be moved out of the PARK position,
you can use the following procedure to tem-
porarily move the shift lever:
1. To access the shift lever override, remove
the cover located to the top right of the
shift lever in the instrument panel.
2. Firmly set the parking brake.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position without starting the engine.
4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the
brake pedal.
5. The override can be activated by pressing
the white-colored tab, which can be ac-
cessed through the hole in the instru-
ment panel.
6. Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL position.
7. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL.
8. Reinstall the override cover.
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground ALL MODELS
Flat Tow NONE
If transmission is operable:
• Transmission in NEUTRAL
• 25 mph (40 km/h) max
speed
• 15 miles (24 km) max
distance
Wheel lift
Rear
Front OK
Flatbed ALL BEST METHOD
Shift Lever Override
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