Shifting out of neutral (n) – Ram Trucks 2013 Chassis Cab - Owner Manual User Manual

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12. Remove the key fob from the ignition switch.

13. Attach the vehicle to the tow vehicle using a suitable

tow bar.

14. Release the parking brake.

NOTE:

With electronic shift transfer case:

• The transfer case cannot be shifted into NEUTRAL (N)

from the 4WD AUTO position (if equipped).

• Steps 2 through 5 are requirements that must be met

prior to pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must
continue to be met until the shift has been completed.
If any of these requirements are not met prior to
pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button or are no longer
met during the shift, the NEUTRAL (N) indicator light
will flash continuously until all requirements are met
or until the NEUTRAL (N) button is released.

• The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN position

for a shift to take place and for the position indicator
lights to be operable. If the ignition switch is not in the
ON/RUN position, the shift will not take place and no
position indicator lights will be on or flashing.

• A flashing NEUTRAL (N) position indicator light

indicates that shift requirements have not been met.

Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N)

Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for
normal usage.

1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, leaving it con-

nected to the tow vehicle.

2. Firmly apply the parking brake.

3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, but

do not start the engine.

4. Press and hold the brake pedal.

5

STARTING AND OPERATING

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