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Dodge 2004 Ram Pickup 3500 User Manual

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NOTE:

Items 1 through 5 are requirements that must be

met prior to depressing the Neutral (N) selection button,
and must continue to be met until the 4 seconds elaspes
and the shift has been completed. If any of these require-
ments (with the exception of 3 - Key ON) are not met
prior to depressing the Neutral (N) button or are no
longer met during the 4 second timer, then the Neutral
(N) indicator light will flash continuously until all re-
quirements are met or until the Neutral (N) button is
released.

NOTE:

The ignition key must be ON for a shift to take

place and for the position indicator lights to be operable.
If the key in not ON, the shift will not take place and no
position indicator lights will be on or flashing.

NOTE:

Flashing neutral (N) position indicator light

indicates that shift requirements have not been met.

CAUTION!

Damage to the transmission may occur if the trans-
mission is shifted into Park (P) with the transfer case
in Neutral (N) and the engine RUNNING. With the
transfer case in Neutral (N) ensure that the engine is
OFF prior to shifting the transmission into Park (P).

Returning to Normal Operation — Electronic Shift
Transfer Case

Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for
normal usage.

1. Bring vehicle to a complete stop.

2. Shut OFF the engine.

3. Place ignition key in the ON position.

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