STARTING AND OPERATING
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Do not operate at sustained high engine or road
speed s in lower gears. Engine damage may resu lt.
• Whenforw ard“rocking”gear anda stureverse,ck vehicledo notby spshiftingin wheelsbetwfastereen a
than 15 mph (24 km/ h), or drivetrain damage may
resu lt.
Do not downshift into a low gear while traveling at too
high a speed for that gear. Engine, clutch, or transm is-
sion damage may resu lt.
Recom mended Manual Transmission Shiftin g
Speed s
The manu factu rer recom mend s that you use the shift
speed s listed in the chart below.
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Do not rest you r foot on the clutch pedal. This causes
heat buildup and damages the clutch.
When you slow down or go up a grad e, downshift as
speed requ ires or the engine may overheat.
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Manual Transmission Shift Speed s in MPH (KM/H)
En-
Speed s 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 6
gine
Never hold the vehicle stop ped on a hill by using the
clutch pedal. The clutch may be damaged .
3.8L
Accel.
15 (24)
24
34
47
56
(39)
(55)
(76)
(90)
During cold weather, you may experience increased
effort in shifting until the transm ission fluid warm s
up. This is norm al.
Cru ise 10 (16)
19
27
37
41
(31)
(43)
(60)
(66)
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Push in the clutch pedal completely when shifting.
Otherw ise, transm ission or clutch damage may resu lt.
| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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