Dodge 2009 Nitro User Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
Ⅵ Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
▫ Normal Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
▫ Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or
–29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
▫ If Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
▫ After Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Ⅵ Engine Block Heater — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . 262
Ⅵ Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
▫ Brake/Transmission Interlock System . . . . . . 263
▫ Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual
Override . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
▫ 4–Speed Automatic Transmission (3.7L
Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
▫ 5–Speed Automatic Transmission (4.0L
Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
▫ Gear Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Ⅵ Four-Wheel Drive Operation — If Equipped . . . 275
▫ MP 143 Single-Speed Part-Time
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
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