Jeep Liberty: Shift Lever Override
If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position, you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever:
1. Firmly apply the parking brake.
2. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, carefully remove the shift lever override access cover, located on the PRNDL bezel.
3. Turn the ignition to the ON/RUN position without starting the engine (engine Off).
4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.
5. Using a screwdriver, reach into the opening and press and hold the shift override lever down.
Shift Lever Override Access
6. Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position.
7. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL.
8. Reinstall the shift lever override access cover.
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it
can often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn your
steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the
front wheels. Then shift back ...
Towing A Disabled Vehicle
This section describes procedures for towing a disabled
vehicle using a commercial wrecker service. If the transmission
and drivetrain are operable, disabled vehicles
may also be towed as descri ...
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Resetting to factory settings
For safety reasons, the Daytime Running Lights: function in the Lights submenu
is only reset when the vehicle is stationary.
Press the or
button on the steering wheel to
select the Settin ...
Your Vehicle’s Safety Features
(1) Safety Cage
(2) Crush Zones
(3) Seats and Seat-Backs
(4) Head Restraints
(5) Collapsible Steering Column
(6) Seat Belts
(7) Front Airbags
(8) Side Airbags
(9) Side Curtain Airbags
(10 ...
Air Cleaner
Air Cleaner
If the air cleaner is clogged with dust, there will be greater intake resistance,
resulting in decreased power output and increased fuel consumption. Check and clean
periodically acc ...