2012 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual - Page 359

STARTING AND OPERATING 357 operate only in certain gears, or may not shift at all. Vehicle performance may be severely degraded and the Vehicles Equipped With SPORT Mode engine may stall. In some situations, the transmission • To shift from DRIVE to SPORT, pull the shift lever may not re-engage if the engine is turned off and restarted. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be rearward until "S" is displayed in the EVIC. illuminated. A message in the instrument cluster will • To shift back into DRIVE from SPORT, pull the shift inform the driver of the more serious conditions, and lever rearward until "D" is displayed in the EVIC. indicate what actions may be necessary. Vehicles Equipped With LOW Mode In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission • To shift from DRIVE to LOW, pull the shift lever can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the following steps. rearward until "L" is displayed in the EVIC. Shifting From DRIVE To SPORT/LOW • To shift back into DRIVE from LOW, pull the shift NOTE: In cases where the instrument cluster message indicates the transmission may not re-engage after enlever rearward until "D" is displayed in the EVIC. gine shutdown, perform this procedure only in a desired Transmission Limp Home Mode location (preferably, at your authorized dealer). Transmission function is monitored electronically for abnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that could 1. Stop the vehicle. result in transmission damage, Transmission Limp Home 2. Shift the transmission into PARK, if possible. Mode is activated. In this mode, the transmission may 5