2004 Jeep Liberty Owners Manual

STARTING AND OPERATING
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Overdrive   (O/D)
For  most  city   and  highw ay  driving.   The  transm  ission
contains  an  electronically  controlled   Overd rive,  and  will
autom atically  shift  from D (Drive)  to O/  D (Overd rive) if
the  follow ing cond itions  are present:
The transm  ission  selector  is in D  (Drive).
The O/  D OFF switch   has not  been  activated .
Vehicle  speed   is  above   approxim  ately  30  mph   (48
km/  h).
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Transm ission  has reached   norm al operating   tem pera-
ture.
Overd rive  can  be locked  out  by  pressing   the  O/ D OFF
switch  located   on  side  of the  gearshift   lever.  The  O/ D
OFF  ind icator   light  will   illuminate   to   show   that  the
switch  has been  activated . When  the ind icator  light is on,
Overd rive  is  locked  out.   Pressing  the   switch  a  second
time restores  the  Overd rive  function.  The lockou t featu re
is useful  when  tow ing a  trailer  or carrying  a heavy  load .
When  frequ ent transm  ission  shifting  occurs  while  using
Overd rive,  such   as  when   operating   the  vehicle   und er
heavy   load   cond itions  (for   exam ple,  in   hilly  terrain,
strong  head   wind s, or  trailer  tow ing),  turning  off  over-
drive  will improve  perform  ance and  extend  transm ission
life by  red ucing excessive  shifting   and  heat buildup.
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CategoriesJeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals
Model Year2004
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