Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual Override - Dodge RAM 2010 User Manual

BRAKE/TRANSMISSION
INTERLOCK MANUAL
OVERRIDE
• Your vehicle may be equipped with a
shift lock manual override.
• The manual override may be used in
the event that the shift lever should
fail to move from PARK with the key in
the ON position and the brake pedal
pressed.
Column Shifter
• Turn the Key Fob to the ACC or ON
position without starting the engine.
• Tilt the steering wheel to the full up
position and firmly set the parking
brake.
• Press and maintain firm pressure on
the brake pedal.
• Using a screwdriver, press and hold
the override tab through the access
port (ringed circle) on the bottom of
the steering column.
• Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL
position and start the vehicle.
Center Console Shifter
• Turn the Key Fob to the ACC or ON
position without starting the engine.
• Firmly set the parking brake and press
and maintain firm pressure on the
brake pedal.
• Using a screwdriver, press and hold
the override tab through the access
port on the center console.
• Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL
position and start the vehicle.
• Have your vehicle inspected by your
local authorized dealer if the shift
lock manual override has been used.
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