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Shift lever override, Column shifter, Towing a disabled vehicle – Ram Trucks 2011 Chassis Cab - User Guide User Manual

Page 62: What to do in emergencies

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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.

Column Shifter

• Tilt the steering wheel to the full up position and firmly set the parking brake.

• Turn the Key Fob to the ACC or ON/RUN position without starting the engine.

• Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.

• Using a screwdriver, press and hold the override tab through the access port

(ringed circle) on the bottom of the steering column.

• Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL position and start the vehicle.

• Release the parking brake.

• Have your vehicle inspected by your local authorized dealer immediately if the

shift lever override has been used.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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