Which gear when pulling over mtn passes?
Pulling our 30' 5er out to Colorado next month. Have only camped in southeast so far and had no problems. When pulling the RV, I push the "tow/haul" button and drive in the "D" gear ( have a 2004 Dod...
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CND SuperCrew wrote:
Typically use D w/TH and the tranny will down-shift on its own as need. Not familiar with the dodge but I'm going to guess you have a 4spd tranny maybe. You may want to manually down-shift into a lower gear to go down the mountain. Then allow the engine to slow you down while using your brakes as needed to keep your unit from "running away"...
The 04 Hemi should be a 5 spd auto. The diesels used a 4 spd.
Bottom line. Make sure it is in the gear you want it to be. If D and tow/haul doing it for you, that's great. If not, do it yourself.
