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To shift into Reverse, come to a complete stop. Depress
the clutch and pause briefly to allow the gear train to
stop. Reverse has a “crash-through” lockout feature.
Move the shift lever from the Neutral position straight
across, in one swift motion, and down into Reverse.
Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds
To utilize your manual transmission efficiently for both
fuel economy and performance, it should be upshifted as
listed in recommended shift speed chart. Shift at the
vehicle speeds listed for acceleration. Earlier upshifts
during cruise conditions (steady speeds) will result in
increased fuel economy, and may be used as indicated.
6 Speed Manual Transmission Shift Speeds
Engine 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 6
5.7L
Gas
Engine
15 mph
(24
km/h)
25 mph
(40
km/h)
40 mph
(64
km/h)
45 mph
(72
km/h)
50 mph
(81
km/h)
6 Speed Manual Transmission Shift Speeds
Engine 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 6
6.7L
Turbo
Diesel
Engine
7 mph
(11
km/h)
15 mph
(24
km/h)
25 mph
(40
km/h)
40 mph
(64
km/h)
45 mph
(72
km/h)
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