Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 2012 Owner's Manual page 393

• You can start out in first or second gear. Tapping (+) (at
a stop) will allow starting in second gear. Starting out
in second gear is helpful in snowy or icy conditions.
• The system will ignore attempts to upshift at too low
of a vehicle speed.
• Avoid using speed control when AutoStick is en-
gaged.
• Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when
AutoStick is engaged.
To disengage AutoStick mode, hold the shift lever to the
right or press and hold the (+) shift paddle until "D" is
once again displayed in the instrument cluster. You can
shift in or out of the AutoStick
without taking your foot off the accelerator pedal.
Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a
slippery surface. The drive wheels could lose their
grip and the vehicle could skid, causing a collision or
personal injury.
mode at any time
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