Shift lever override, Towing a disabled vehicle, What to do in emergencies – Jeep 2011 Grand Cherokee - User Guide User Manual

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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:

• To access the shift lever override,

remove the rubber cupholder liner to
the right of the shift lever.

• Firmly set the parking brake.
• Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or

ON position without starting the
engine.

• Press and maintain firm pressure on

the brake pedal.

• 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.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES