Dodge 2008 Sprinter - Manual (Page 204)

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Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
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The selector lever position engaged or
the current shift range is shown in the
display. Display on vehicles with steer-
ing wheel buttons* (
୴ page 151) and on
vehicles without steering wheel buttons
(
୴ page 147).
When the selector lever is in position D,
you can influence the gearshifts made
by the automatic transmission by:
ț restricting the shift range
ț changing gear yourself
Selector lever positions
ì Parking lock
Prevents the parked vehicle
from rolling away. Only move
the selector lever to P when
the vehicle is stationary.
You can only remove the key
when the selector lever is in
position P. The selector lever
is locked in position P when
the key is removed.
í Reverse gear
Only move the selector lever
to R when the vehicle is sta-
tionary.
ë Neutral
No power is transmitted from
the engine to the drive
wheels. Releasing the brakes
will allow you to move the ve-
hicle freely, e.g. by pushing or
towing.
Do not move the selector le-
ver to N while the vehicle is in
motion. The automatic trans-
mission could otherwise be
damaged.
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