RAM ProMaster 2014 Owner's Manual page 205

Instrument
Cluster 1
Display
Actual 1
Gear(s) Al-
lowed
NOTE: To select the proper gear position for maximum
deceleration (engine braking), move the shift lever into
the ERS position, then tap it forward (-) repeatedly as the
vehicle slows. The transmission will shift to the range
from which the vehicle can best be slowed down.
Overdrive Operation
The automatic transmission includes an electronically
controlled Overdrive (sixth gear). The transmission will
automatically shift into Overdrive if the following con-
ditions are present:
• The shift lever is in the DRIVE position.
2 3
1–2 1–3
• The transmission fluid has reached an adequate tem-
• The engine coolant has reached an adequate tempera-
• The vehicle speed is sufficiently high.
• The driver is not heavily pressing the accelerator.
When To Use TOW/HAUL Mode
When driving in hilly areas, towing a trailer, carrying a
heavy load, etc., and frequent transmission shifting oc-
curs, press the TOW/HAUL switch to activate TOW/
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4 5
1–4 1–5
perature.
ture.
6 D
1–6 1–6
5