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Automatic transmission – if equipped, Tip start feature, Keyless enter-n-go – Ram Trucks 2013 Chassis Cab - Diesel Supplement User Manual

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Automatic Transmission – If Equipped

Start the engine with the transmission in the NEUTRAL

or PARK position. Apply the brake before shifting to any

driving range.
Tip Start Feature
Do not

press the accelerator. Turn the ignition switch

briefly to the START position and release it. The starter

motor will continue to run but will automatically disen-

gage when the engine is running.

Keyless Enter-N-Go™

This feature allows the driver to oper-

ate the ignition switch with the push

of a button, as long as the Remote

Start/Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key Fob

is in the passenger compartment.

Normal Starting

Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button

1. The transmission must be in PARK or NEUTRAL.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal while pressing the

ENGINE START/STOP button once.

3. The system takes over and attempts to start the

vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter will

disengage automatically after 10 seconds.

4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior to

the engine starting, remove your foot from the brake

pedal and press the button again.

NOTE:

Normal starting of either a cold or a warm

engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the

accelerator pedal.

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