Override operation – Dodge 2013 Journey - Owner Manual User Manual

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3. Turn the engine OFF.

4. Wait approximately 10 seconds.

5. Restart the engine.

6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no

longer detected, the transmission will return to normal
operation.

NOTE:

Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom-

mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your
earliest possible convenience. Your authorized dealer has
diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could
recur.

If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealer
service is required.

Override Operation

The automatic transmission includes an electronically
controlled Overdrive (fourth gear). The transmission will
automatically shift into Overdrive if the following con-
ditions are present:

• the shift lever is in the DRIVE position,
• the transmission fluid has reached an adequate

temperature,

• the engine coolant has reached an adequate tempera-

ture, and

• vehicle speed is sufficiently high, and
• the driver is not heavily pressing the accelerator.

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