Starting fluids – Ram Trucks 2014 ProMaster Commercial - Diesel Supplement User Manual

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6. Check that the oil pressure warning light has turned

off.

7. Release the parking brake.

To start the engine if the transmission is faulty, the
“Delayed startup” procedure may be required.

NOTE:

Not all Transmission Failures requires the “De-

layed startup” Procedure, it depends on the type of
failure.
(refer to

ЉInstrument Cluster MessagesЉ under ЉAuto-

mated Manual Transmission

Љ in this section for further

information):

• Begin with the key in the OFF position.
• Press and hold the brake pedal.

• Turn the key to the START/AVV position and hold it

there for at least seven seconds with the brake de-
pressed. The engine will start, and the transmission
will operate in recovery mode (maximum gear permit-
ted = 3rd, automatic mode not available). If the engine
does not start, contact your authorized dealer.

Starting Fluids

The engine is equipped with a glow plug preheating
system. If the instructions in this manual are followed,
the engine should start in all conditions and no type of
starting fluid should be used.

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STARTING AND OPERATING

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