2011 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual - Page 317

STARTING AND OPERATING 315 If vehicle acceleration worsens, or the transmission no longer shifts, the transmission is most likely operating in the Limp Home Mode. In this mode, the transmission will remain in the current gear until the vehicle is brought to a stop. After the vehicle has stopped, PARK, REVERSE, and NEUTRAL will continue to operate. Second gear will operate in the DRIVE position. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be illuminated. 6. Move the shift lever to the desired range. If the problem is no longer detected, the transmission will return to normal operation. If the transmission cannot be reset, see your authorized dealer. NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recommend that you visit your authorized dealer at your earliest possible convenience. Your authorized dealer has If the problem has been momentary, the transmission can diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could be reset to regain all forward gears. To reset the transrecur. mission, use the following procedure: Have the transmission checked at your authorized dealer 1. Stop the vehicle. as soon as possible. 2. Move the shift lever to the PARK position. AUTOSTICKா 3. Turn OFF the engine. AutoStick௡ is a driver-interactive transmission feature that offers manual gear shifting to provide you with more 4. Wait approximately 10 seconds. control of the vehicle. AutoStick௡ allows you to maximize 5. Restart the engine. engine braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and 5