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During extremely cold temperatures, the transmission
will not operate if the oil temperature is -22°F (-30°C) or
below. Allow the engine to idle briefly with the transmis-
sion in PARK in order to warm the fluid. Normal
operation will resume once the transmission temperature
has risen to a suitable level.
MESSAGE
GEAR UNAVAILABLE
SHIFT NOT ALLOWED
Instrument Cluster Messages
Messages will be displayed in the instrument cluster to
alert the driver when certain unusual conditions occur.
These messages are described below.
DESCRIPTION
In AutoStick mode, the gear selected by the driver is
not available due to a fault condition. See your autho-
rized dealer for diagnosis and service.
The gear position requested by the driver is currently
blocked. This occurs if REVERSE is requested while
moving (at 6 mph [10 km/h] or faster), or if DRIVE is
requested while moving backwards (at 6 mph
[10 km/h] or faster). Make sure the vehicle is stopped
before engaging DRIVE or REVERSE.
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