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STARTING AND OPERATING
the selector lever in the “D -” direction and the transm is-
sion will shift from the current gear to the next lower
gear.
WARN ING!
On slip pery road surfaces, never downshift in ord er
to obtain brak ing action . This could resu lt in drive
wheel slip and red uced veh icle control. Your veh i-
cle’s ABS will not preven t this typ e of loss of control.
You could lose control of you r veh icle and have an
accid ent.
Press and hold the selector lever in the “D-” direction and
the transm ission will shift from the current gear directly
to the next lowest gear for best acceleration.
NOTE: To avoid overrevving the engine when the
selector lever is moved in “D -” direction, the transm is-
sion will not shift to a lower gear if the engine’s revolu -
tions per minu te (RPM) limit would be exceed ed.
Delayed Shifts in Cold Temperatu res
During cold tem peratu re operation, you may notice
delayed upshifts depend ing on engine and transm ission
tem peratu re as well as vehicle speed . This featu re im-
proves warm up time of the engine and transm ission to
achieve maxim um efficiency.
Briefly, press the selector lever in the “D +” direction and
the transm ission will shift from the current gear to the
next higher gear.
Press and hold the selector lever in the “D +” direction
and the transm ission will shift from the current gear
directly to gear “D.”
Temporary Transmission Limp Home Mode
The transm ission is monitored for abnorm al cond itions.
If a cond ition is detected that could resu lt in transm ission
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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