Shift lever override, Column shifter, Towing a disabled vehicle – Ram Trucks 2014 Chassis Cab Commercial - User Guide User Manual

Page 163: What to do in emergencies

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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 temporarily move the shift lever.

Have your vehicle inspected by your local authorized dealer immediately if the shift
lever override has been used.

Column Shifter

1. Tilt the steering wheel to the full up

position and firmly set the parking
brake.

2. Turn the Key Fob to the ACC or ON/

RUN position without starting the en-
gine.

3. Press and maintain firm pressure on

the brake pedal.

4. Insert a screwdriver or similar tool,

into the access port (ringed circle) on
the bottom of the steering column and
push and hold the override release
lever up.

5. Move the shift lever into the NEU-

TRAL position and start the vehicle.

6. Release the parking brake.

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