Dodge 2009 Ram 1500 truck

User Manual - Page 318

For 2009 DODGE RAM 1500.

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REVERSE
This range is for moving the vehicle rearward. Use this
range only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop.
NEUTRAL
This range is used when the vehicle is standing for
prolonged periods with the engine running. The engine
may be started in this range. Set the parking brake if you
must leave the vehicle.
NOTE: Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any
other reason with shift lever in NEUTRAL can result in
severe transmission damage. Refer to “Recreational Tow-
ing” in Section 5 and “Towing a Disabled Vehicle” in
Section 6 of this manual.
DRIVE
This range is for most city and highway driving.
2 (Second)
This range is for moderate grades and to assist braking
on dry pavement or in mud and snow. Begins at a stop in
low gear with automatic upshift to second gear. Will not
shift to third gear.
1 (First)
This range is for hard pulling at low speeds in mud, sand,
snow, or on steep grades. Begins and stays in low gear
with no upshift. Provides engine compression braking at
low speeds.
316 STARTING AND OPERATING
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