2014 Chrysler Town & Country User Guide - Page 118

2014 Chrysler Town & Country 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: 1. To access the shift lever override, remove the cover located to the top right of the shift lever in the instrument panel. 2. Firmly set the parking brake. 3. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position without starting the engine. 4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. 5. The override can be activated by pressing the white-colored tab, which can be accessed through the hole in the instrument panel. 6. Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL position. 7. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL. 8. Reinstall the override cover. 116

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SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
Ifamalfunctionoccursandtheshiftlevercan-
notbemovedoutofthePARKposition,you
canusethefollowingproceduretotemporarily
movetheshiftlever:
1. To access the shift lever override, remove
thecoverlocatedtothetoprightoftheshift
leverintheinstrumentpanel.
2. Firmlysettheparkingbrake.
3. TurntheignitionswitchtotheACCorON
positionwithoutstartingtheengine.
4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the
brakepedal.
5. The override can be activated by pressing
the white-colored tab, which can be ac-
cessed through the hole in the instrument
panel.
6. Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL
position.
7. Thevehiclemaythenbestartedin
NEUTRAL.
8. Reinstalltheoverridecover.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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