Shift Lever Override - RAM 3500 2013 User Manual

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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.
• Have your vehicle inspected by your local authorized dealer immediately if the
shift lever override has been used.
Column Shifter
• Tilt the steering wheel to the full up
position and firmly set the parking brake.
• Turn the Key Fob to the ACC or ON/RUN
position without starting the engine.
• 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.
• Release the parking brake.
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