2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Manual SRT - Page 425

STARTING AND OPERATING 423 5. Restart the engine. • vehicle speed is sufficiently high, and 6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no • the driver is not heavily pressing the accelerator. longer detected, the transmission will return to normal When to Use TOW Mode operation. When driving in hilly areas, towing a trailer, carrying a NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- heavy load, etc., and frequent transmission shifting ocmend that you visit your authorized dealer at your curs, select TOW mode, using the rotary switch on the earliest possible convenience. Your authorized dealer has center console. Selecting TOW mode will improve perdiagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could formance and reduce the potential for transmission overheating or failure due to excessive shifting. Refer to recur. "Selec-Terrain" in "Starting And Operating" for further If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealer information. service is required. AUTOSTICKா Overdrive Operation The automatic transmission includes an electronically AutoStick௡ is a driver-interactive transmission feature controlled Overdrive (fifth gear). The transmission will that offers manual gear shifting to provide you with more automatically shift into the Overdrive gear if the follow- control of the vehicle. AutoStick௡ allows you to maximize engine braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and ing conditions are present: downshifts, and improve overall vehicle performance. • the shift lever is in the DRIVE position, 5