Shift Lever Override - Dodge Journey 2012 Owner's Manual

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Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-

ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or

even failure, of the axle and tires. A tire could

explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi-

cle's wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for

longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop-

ping when you are stuck and do not let anyone near

a spinning wheel, no matter what the speed.

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:

1. Firmly apply the parking brake.

2. Open the center console and remove the shift lever

override access cover.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 489

Shift Lever Override Access Cover

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

without starting the engine.

4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.

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