2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Manual SRT - Page 414

412 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this can damage the drivetrain. • Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, you must start the engine, and also press the brake pedal. Otherwise, damage to the shift lever could result. • With brake pedal released, look at the transmission gear position display and verify that it indicates the PARK position (P). REVERSE (R) This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. NEUTRAL (N) The following indicators should be used to ensure that Use this range when the vehicle is standing for prolonged you have engaged the transmission into the PARK posi- periods with the engine running. Apply the parking tion: brake and shift the transmission into PARK if you must • When shifting into PARK, press the lock button on the leave the vehicle. shift lever and push the lever all the way forward until it stops. When released, the lever will return to the center position.