2005 Jeep Wrangler Owners Manual

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STARTINGANDOPERATING
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.
Overd rive  can  be locked  out  by  pressing   the  O/ D OFF
switch  located   on  the  instru ment  panel.  The  O/  D OFF
ind icator  light  (on  the  switch)   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 .
2
(Second)
For moderate   grad es  and  to assist  braking  on  dry  pave-
ment  or  in mud  and  snow.  Begins  at a  stop  in low  gear
with  autom atic upshift   to 2nd  gear. Will  not shift  to 3rd.
1
(First)
For hard  pulling  at low  speed s in mud,  sand , snow, or on
steep   grad es.  Begins  and   stays   in  low   gear   with  no
upshift.   Provid es  engine   compression    braking   at   low
speed s.
OverdriveOffSwitch
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CategoriesJeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals
Model Year2005
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