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General information – Jeep 2011 Compass - Owner Manual User Manual

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AutoStick

Is Deactivated:

• By holding the shift lever to (+) momentarily
• When the shift lever is shifted out of DRIVE
• When in sixth position, touching the shift lever to the

right

• When heavy Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) applica-

tion is detected

General Information

• If a ratio other than first is selected and the vehicle is

brought to a stop, the transmission control logic will
automatically select the first gear ratio.

• If a low range is selected and the engine accelerates to

the rev limit, the transmission will automatically select
the next higher ratio.

• If a downshift would cause the engine to overspeed,

that shift will not occur until it is safe for the engine.

• If the system detects powertrain overheating, the

transmission will revert to the automatic shift mode
and remain in that mode until the powertrain cools off.

• If the system detects a problem, it will disable the

AutoStick

௡ mode and the transmission will return to

the automatic mode until the problem is corrected.

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