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Jeep 2015 Cherokee - Owner Manual User Manual

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7. After the shift is completed and the NEUTRAL (N)

light stays on, release the NEUTRAL (N) button.

8. Start the engine.
9. Shift the transmission into REVERSE.
10. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensure

that there is no vehicle movement.

11. Shift the transmission to NEUTRAL.
12. Apply the parking brake.
13. Shift the transmission into PARK, turn the engine

OFF, and remove the key fob.

14. Attach the vehicle to the tow vehicle using a suitable

tow bar.

15. Release the parking brake.

NOTE:

• Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met

before pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must

continue to be met until the shift has been completed.

If any of these requirements are not met before press-

ing the NEUTRAL (N) button or are no longer met

during the shift, then the NEUTRAL (N) indicator light

will flash continuously until all requirements are met

or until the NEUTRAL (N) button is released.

• The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN position

for a shift to take place and for the position indicator

lights to be operable. If the ignition switch is not in the

ON/RUN position, the shift will not take place and no

position indicator lights will be on or flashing.

• A flashing NEUTRAL (N) position indicator light

indicates that shift requirements have not been met.

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