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STARTING AND OPERATING
PARK
WARNING!
This gear position supplements the parking brake by
locking the transmission. The engine can be started in
this range. Never use PARK while the vehicle is in
motion. Apply the parking brake when leaving the
vehicle in this range.Always apply parking brake first,
thenplacetheshiftleverinthePARKposition.
ItisdangeroustomovetheshiftleveroutofPARKor
NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idle
speed.Ifyourfootisnotfirmlyonthebrakepedal,
the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in
reverse.Youcouldlosecontrolofthevehicleandhit
someoneorsomething.Onlyshiftintogearwhenthe
engineisidlingnormallyandwhenyourrightfootis
firmlyonthebrakepedal.
WARNING!
NeverusethePARKpositionasasubstituteforthe
parking brake. Always apply parking brake fully
whenparkedtoguardagainstvehiclemovementand
possibleinjuryordamage.
REVERSE
Use this range only after the vehicle has come to a
completestop.
NEUTRAL
Shift into NEUTRAL when the vehicle is standing for
prolongedperiodswiththeenginerunning.Theengine
maybestartedinthisrange.Settheparkingbrakeifyou
mustleavethevehicle.
| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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