Dodge 2010 Grand Caravan Owner's Manual page 332

Odometer Screen 1
Display
Actual Gear(s) 1
Allowed (Six-
Speed Transmis-
sion)
Actual Gear(s) 1
Allowed (Four-
Speed Transmis-
sion)
NOTE: To select the proper gear position for maximum
deceleration (engine braking), simply press and hold the
shift lever to the left (-). The transmission will shift to the
range from which the vehicle can best be slowed down.
Reset Mode – Electronic Transmission
The transmission is monitored electronically for abnor-
mal conditions. If a condition is detected that could cause
damage, the transmission automatically shifts into sec-
ond gear (third gear for six-speed). The transmission
2 3 4 5 6
1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-6
1-2 1-3 1-4 N N
/ /
A A
remains in second gear (third gear for six-speed) despite
D
the forward gear selected. PARK, REVERSE, and NEU-
TRAL will continue to operate. This Reset feature allows
the vehicle to be driven to an authorized dealer for
service without damaging the transmission.
In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission
1–4
can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the
following steps:
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Shift into PARK.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
4. Restart the engine.
5. Shift into the desired gear range and resume driving.
NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, it is
recommended that you visit an authorized dealer at your
earliest possible convenience.
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