Cold Weather Operation (Below -22°F Or −30°C) - Chrysler 300 2017 Owner's Manual

If the vehicle is not in PARK and the driver
turns off the engine, the vehicle may Au-
toPark.
AutoPark will engage when all of these condi-
tions are met:
• Vehicle is equipped with a rotary shifter and
an 8-speed transmission
• Vehicle is not in PARK
• Vehicle Speed is 1.2 MPH (1.9 km/h) or less
• Ignition switched from RUN to ACC
NOTE:
For Keyless Go equipped vehicles, The engine
will turn off and the ignition switch will change to
ACC Mode. After 30 minutes the ignition
switches to OFF automatically, unless the driver
turns the ignition switch OFF.
If the vehicle is not in PARK and the driver
exits the vehicle with the engine running, the
vehicle may AutoPark.
AutoPark will engage when all of these condi-
tions are met:
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• Vehicle is equipped with a rotary shifter and
an 8-speed transmission
• Vehicle is not in PARK
• Vehicle speed is 1.2 MPH (1.9 km/h) or less
• Driver's seat belt is unbuckled
• Driver's door is ajar
• Brake Pedal is not depressed
The MESSAGE "AutoPark Engaged Shift to P
then Shift to Gear"will display in the instrument
cluster.
NOTE:
In some cases the ParkSense graphic will be
displayed in the instrument cluster. In these
cases, the shifter must be returned to "P" to
select desired gear.
If the driver shifts into PARK while moving,
the vehicle may AutoPark.
AutoPark will engage ONLY when vehicle speed
is 1.2 MPH (1.9 km/h) or less.
The MESSAGE "Vehicle Speed is Too High to
Shift to P" will be displayed in the instrument
cluster if vehicle speed is above 1.2 MPH
(1.9 km/h).
WARNING!
If vehicle speed is above 1.2 MPH (1.9 km/h),
the transmission will default to NEUTRAL
until the vehicle speed drops below 1.2 MPH
(1.9 km). A vehicle left in the NEUTRAL
position can roll. As an added precaution,
always apply the parking brake when exiting
the vehicle.
ALWAYS DO A VISUAL CHECK that your
vehicle is in PARK by looking for the "P" in the
Instrument Cluster Display and near the shifter.
As an added precaution, always apply the park-
ing brake when exiting the vehicle.
Cold Weather Operation (Below
–22°F Or −30°C)
To ensure reliable starting at these tempera-
tures, use of an externally powered electric
engine block heater (available from your autho-
rized dealer) is recommended.