2013 Chrysler 300 User Guide SRT - Page 92
2013 Chrysler 300 Manual
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W H AT TO D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE • If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position, you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever: • The shift lever override port is located in the storage bin to the right of shift lever. • Firmly set the parking brake. • Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position without starting the engine. • Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. • Using a screwdriver or similar tool, press and hold the override tab through the access port on the center console. • Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL position. • The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL. • Reinstall the override cover. MANUAL PARK RELEASE - 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION (3.6L Engine) • If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position, you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever: • Remove the console storage bin to access the Manual Park Release lever. • Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, fish the tether strap up through the opening in the console base. • Insert the screwdriver into the slot in the center of the lever, and disengage the spring steel lever locking tab by pushing it to the right. 90