Use the brake shift interlock overrideprocedure to move the selector lever frompark (P) in the event of an electricalmalfunction or if your vehicle has a deadbattery.
Apply the parking brake and turn theignition off before performing thisprocedure.
1. Using a screwdriver (or similar tool),remove the override access panel fromthe cup holder.
2. Apply the brake pedal. Using ascrewdriver (or similar tool), press andhold the brake shift interlock leverwhile pulling the selector lever out ofpark (P) and into neutral (N).
3. Reinstall the override access panel.
4. Start your vehicle and release theparking brake.
Note:See your authorized dealer as soonas possible if this procedure is used.
Automatic Transmission AdaptiveLearning
This feature may increase durability andprovide consistent shift feel over the lifeof your vehicle. A new vehicle ortransmission may have firm shifts, softshifts or both. This operation is considerednormal and does not affect function ordurability of the transmission. Over time,the adaptive learning process fully updatestransmission operation.
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mudor Snow
Note:Do not rock the vehicle if the engineis not at normal operating temperature ordamage to the transmission may occur.
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