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STARTING AND OPERATING
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Downshifts from 3rd to 2nd gear above 74 mph
km/h) and from 2nd to 1st gear above 41 mph
km/h)willbeignored.
• AutostickIf the system modedetectsand thea problem,transmissionit willwilldisablereturntheto
theautomaticmodeuntiltheproblemiscorrected.
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Starting out in 3rd gear is helpful in snowy or icy
conditions.
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
Acceleration
WhileintheAutostickmode,ElectronicSpeedCon-
trolwillonlyfunctionin3rdor4thgear.
Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip-
perysurfacesmaycausethefrontwheelstopullerrati-
callytotherightorleft.Thisphenomenonoccurswhen
thereisadifferenceinthesurfacetractionunderthefront
(driving)wheels.
Downshifting out of 3rd gear will turn off the speed
control.
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Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when
Autostickisengaged.
If the system detects powertrain overheating, the
transmission will revert to the automatic shift mode
andremaininthatmodeuntilthepowertraincoolsoff.
Product Specification
Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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