Dodge 2009 Caravan - Starting and Operating

STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
m Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
▫ Automatic Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
▫ Normal Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
▫ Extreme Cold Weather
(Below 220°F Or –29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
▫ If The Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
▫ After Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
m Engine Block Heater — If Equipped . . . . . . . 331
m Automatic Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
▫ Brake/Transaxle Interlock System . . . . . . . 332
▫ Four-Speed Or Six-Speed Automatic
Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
▫ Gear Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
m Driving On Slippery Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
▫ Acceleration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
▫ Traction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
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