Shift Lever Override - Dodge 2011 Caliber User Manual

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
• Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of the discharged battery.
The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could
result in personal injury.

SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE

• Using a screwdriver or similar tool, press and hold the override tab through the
access port on the center console.
• Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL position.
• The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL.
• Reinstall the override cover.
WARNING!
(Continued)
• 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:
• To access the shift lever override,
• Firmly set the parking brake.
• Turn the ignition switch to the ACC
• Press and maintain firm pressure on
locate and remove the removable
plug in the right side of the shift
lever housing.
or ON position without starting the
engine.
the brake pedal.
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