Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual Override - Jeep wrangler 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 Fob in the ON/RUN
position and the brake pedal
pressed.
• To operate the shift lock manual
override, perform the following
steps:
UTILITY
• Turn the Key Fob to the ON/RUN
position but do not start the
engine.
• Firmly set the parking brake.
• Using a flat-bladed screwdriver,
carefully remove the shift lock
manual override cover which is
located on the PRNDL bezel.
• Press and maintain firm pressure
on the brake pedal.
• Using a screwdriver, reach into
the manual override opening.
Press and hold the shift lock
lever down.
• Move the shift lever into the
NEUTRAL position and start the
vehicle.
• Reinstall the override cover.
• Release the parking brake.
• Have your vehicle inspected by
your local authorized dealer
immediately if the shift lock manual
override has been used.
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