STARTING AND OPERATING
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OVER TEMP” message may display, and the transmis-
sionmaydownshiftoutofOverdriveuntilthetransmis-
sioncoolsdown.Aftercooldown,thetransmissionwill
resumenormaloperation.
overheating or failure due to excessive shifting. When
operating in TOW/HAUL mode, the transmission will
shift into direct gear and Overdrive will be enabled
understeadycruiseconditions.
Inhighambienttemperatureswithsustainedhighengine
speedandload,anupshift,followedshortlythereafterby
adownshift,mayoccur.TheTOW/HAULlightwillturn
off. This is a normal part of the overheat protection
strategywhenoperatingintheTOW/HAULmode.
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ThetransmissionwilldownshiftfromOverdrive,tothe
most desirable gear, if the accelerator pedal is fully
depressedatvehiclespeedsaboveapproximately35mph
(56
km/h).
WhenToUseTOW/HAULMode—IfEquipped
Whendrivinginhillyareas,towingatrailer,carryinga
heavy load, etc., and frequent transmission shifting oc-
curs, press the TOW/HAUL switch. This will improve
performance and reduce the potential for transmission
TOW/HAULSwitch
The“TOW/HAUL”indicatorlightwillilluminateinthe
instrumentclustertoindicatewhentheswitchhasbeen
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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