2014 Dodge Charger Owner Manual - Page 406

404 STARTING AND OPERATING In 8-speed vehicles, the brake pedal must also be pressed to shift from NEUTRAL into DRIVE or REVERSE when This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Interthe vehicle is stopped or moving at low speeds. lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK before the engine can be turned off. This helps the driver Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission - If avoid inadvertently leaving the vehicle without placing Equipped the transmission in PARK. This system also locks the Your vehicle is equipped with a state of the art, fuel transmission in PARK whenever the ignition switch is in efficient eight-speed transmission. The electronic shift the OFF position. lever in this vehicle does not slide like a conventional Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System shifter. Instead, the shift lever is spring loaded and moves This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift forward and rearward, always returning to the center Interlock system (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in PARK position after each gear is selected. Key Ignition Park Interlock unless the brakes are applied. To shift the transmission out of PARK, the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON/RUN position (engine running, for vehicles with 8-speed transmission) and the brake pedal must be pressed. The transmission gear range (PRND) is displayed both on the shift lever and in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). To select a gear range, press the lock button on the shift lever and move the lever rearward or forward. You must also press the brake pedal to shift the transmission out of