Dodge 2012 Caliber - Owner Manual - Manual (Page 297)

STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
Ⅵ Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
▫ Manual Transmission – If Equipped . . . . . . . 299
▫ Automatic Transmission – If Equipped . . . . . 299
▫ Normal Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
▫ Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or
Ϫ29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
▫ If Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
▫ After Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Ⅵ Engine Block Heater — If Equipped . . . . . . . . 302
Ⅵ Manual Transmission — If Equipped . . . . . . . . 302
▫ Five–Speed Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . 302
▫ Recommended Shift Speeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
▫ Downshifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Ⅵ Automatic Transmission — If Equipped . . . . . . 304
▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . 306
▫ Gear Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Ⅵ AutoStick௡ — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
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