Shift lever override- 5 speed transmission, Manual park release — 8 speed transmission, What to do in emergencies – Dodge 2014 Charger-SRT - User Guide User Manual

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SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE- 5 SPEED TRANSMISSION

• If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever

cannot be moved out of the PARK posi-
tion, you can use the following procedure
to temporarily move the shift lever:

• Turn the engine OFF.
• Firmly apply the parking brake.
• Remove the rubber liner from the stor-

age tray (located next to the shifter on
the center console).

• Press and maintain firm pressure on

the brake pedal.

• Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into

the access port (in the left side of the
storage bin), and push and hold the
override release lever in.

• Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL

position.

• The vehicle may then be started in NEU-

TRAL.

• Reinstall the rubber storage bin liner.

MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION

WARNING!

Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the parking brake, before activating the
Manual Park Release. Activating the Manual Park Release will allow your vehicle to roll
away if it is not secured by the parking brake or by proper connection to a tow vehicle.
Activating the Manual Park Release on an unsecured vehicle could lead to serious injury
or death for those in or around the vehicle.

1 — Shift Lever Override Access Port

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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