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Brake/transmission shift interlock system, Five-speed automatic transmission – Dodge 2015 Charger - Police Supplement User Manual

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the transmission in PARK. This system also locks the

transmission in PARK whenever the ignition switch is in

the OFF position.

Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System

This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift

Interlock system (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in PARK

unless the brakes are applied. To shift the transmission

out of PARK, the ignition switch must be turned to the

ON/RUN position (engine running or not) and the brake

pedal must be pressed.

Five-Speed Automatic Transmission

The transmission gear position display (located in the

instrument cluster) indicates the transmission gear range.

The shift lever is mounted on the right side of the steering

column.

You must press the brake pedal to shift the transmission

out of PARK, (refer to “Brake/Transmission Shift Inter-

lock System” in this section). To drive, move the shift

lever from PARK or NEUTRAL to the DRIVE position.

Pull the shift lever toward you when shifting into RE-

VERSE or PARK, or when shifting out of PARK.

Automatic Transmission Shifter

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