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STARTINGANDOPERATING
Brake/TransmissionInterlockSystem
WARNING!
Thissystempreventsyoufrommovingthegearshiftout
of P (Park) and into any gear unless the brake pedal is
pressed. This system is active only while the ignition
switchisintheONposition.Alwaysdepressthebrake
pedal first, before moving the gear selector out of P
(Park).
It is dangerous to shift the selector lever out of P
(Park) or N (Neutral) if the engine speed is higher
than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly on the
brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly
forwardorinreverse.Youcouldlosecontrolofthe
vehicle and hit someone or something. Only shift
into gear when the engine is idling normally and
whenyourfootisfirmlyonthebrakepedal.
5–Speed
AutomaticTransmission
The electronically controlled transmission provides a
precise shift schedule. The transmission electronics are
self-calibrating; therefore, the first few shifts on a new
vehicle, may be somewhat abrupt. This is a normal
condition,andprecisionshiftswilldevelopwithinafew
hundredmiles.
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2007 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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