STARTING AND OPERATING
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Thismayresultinaslightlydifferentfeelingorresponse
during normal operation in DRIVE position. After the
transmission cools down, it will return to normal
operation.
WARNING!
Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure
those in and near the vehicle. As with all vehicles,
you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is
running.Beforeexitingavehicle,youshouldalways
shift the transmission into PARK, remove the key
fromtheignition,andapplytheparkingbrake.Once
the key is removed from the ignition, the transmis-
sion shift lever is locked in the PARK position,
securing the vehicle against unwanted movement.
Furthermore, you should never leave unattended
childreninsideavehicle.
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
ThisvehicleisequippedwithaBrakeTransmissionShift
Interlock System (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in the
PARKpositionwhentheignitionswitchisintheLOCK
position. To move the shift lever out of the PARK 5
position, the ignition switch must be turned to the
ON/RUN position, and the brake pedal must be
depressed.
Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual Override
ThereisanoverridefortheBTSIthatallowsyoutomove
the shift lever out of the PARK position if an electrical
systemmalfunctionoccurs(i.e.,deadbattery).Toaccess
theoverride,removetherubbertrayfromthestoragebin
Over-TemperatureMode
The transmission electronics constantly monitor the
transmissionoiltemperature.Ifthetransmissionexceeds
normal operating temperature, the transmission will
change the way it shifts to help control the condition.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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