Chrysler 2014 300 - User Guide - Manual (Page 34)

ELECTRONIC SHIFTER — 3.6L ENGINE
Your new vehicle is equipped with a fuel efficient 8 speed transmission. The electronic shift lever
in this vehicle does not slide like a conventional shifter. Instead, the shift lever is spring loaded and
moves forward and rearward, always returning to the center position after each gear is selected.
The transmission gear range (PRND) is displayed both on the shift lever and in the Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).
Shifting From PARK To DRIVE
• Firmly press the brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever, then pull and hold the
shift lever fully rearward until “D” is highlighted in the EVIC.
• To shift back into PARK from DRIVE, bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly press the
brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever, then push and hold the shift lever fully
forward until “P” is highlighted in the EVIC.
Shifting From REVERSE To NEUTRAL
• Pull the shift lever rearward to the first detent and release. “N” will be highlighted in the EVIC.
• To shift back into REVERSE from NEUTRAL, firmly press the brake pedal, press the lock
button on the shift lever, then push the shift lever forward to the first detent and release. “R” will
be highlighted in the EVIC.
Shifting From NEUTRAL To DRIVE
• Firmly press the brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever, then pull the shift lever
rearward and release. “D” will be highlighted in the EVIC.
• To shift back into NEUTRAL from DRIVE, firmly press the brake pedal, press the lock button
on the shift lever, then push the shift lever forward to the first detent and release. “N” will be
highlighted in the EVIC.
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