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Question posted by MisteQpow on February 4th, 2014

Autostick Dodge Challenger When Should I Shift

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Owner Manual - Page 273

.... PARK This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission. Moving the shift Shift Lever lever to keep your foot on the brake pedal when moving the shift lever between these gears. The engine can be made using the "AutoStick௡" shift control (refer to PARK or REVERSE should be somewhat abrupt. This is...
Owner Manual - Page 277

...winds, or while towing heavy trailers), use the "AutoStick௡" mode (refer to select a lower gear. When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such as when operating the vehicle under all...has stopped, the transmission will improve performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup. Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for abnormal conditions. ...
Owner Manual - Page 279

... engaged while in SPORT mode, the transmission will appear in the DRIVE position, the engine speed. STARTING AND OPERATING 277 AUTOSTICKAutoStick௡ is a driver-interactive transmission feature that offers manual gear shifting to maximize engine braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts, and improve overall vehicle performance. DRIVE position, or tap one...
Owner Manual - Page 280

... a stop) will automatically downshift as the WARNING! This system reduces body roll and gaged. To disengage AutoStick௡ mode, hold the (+) shift paddle (if equipped) vehicle slows down (to upshift at too low of the AutoStick௡ mode at slippery surface. vehicle is equipped with an electronic controlled dampening system. Do not downshift...
Owner Manual - Page 281

.... This is selected by the first press of operation: less aggressive shifting. A "SPORT" message will set suspension for maximum performance handling and is intended for smooth, This is cycled from RUN to OFF to RUN, if this mode, the ability to "AutoStick" in the instrument cluster. The transmission will return to SPORT...
Owner Manual - Page 350

This action will improve performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat build up the trailer in this range, use the AutoStick௡ mode to the interval Seven-Pin Connector 1 2 3 4 - - - - Ground 6 - Running Lamps Automatic Transmission The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. NOTE: Using a lower gear ...
Owner Manual - Page 351

.... Choose "3" or "2" if needed to "Maintenance Schedule" for the proper prevent excess heat generation. Cooling System − When using the AutoStick௡ mode and selecting a specific Reduce speed. gear range, frequent shifting can be required to ing." A reduction in hilly terrain or with light loads to a higher gear range or vehicle Electronic...
User Guide - Page 3

...Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column ...8 .9 .9 12 13 14 15 17 19 20 21 SRT8 AutoStick® ...69 Performance Features ...71 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 24-Hour Towing Assistance ......Wiper/Washer/High Beam Lever ...Headlight Switch ...Speed Control ...Manual Transmission 1 To 4 Skip Shift Manual Climate Controls ...Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) Power Sunroof ...Wind Buffeting ...22 ...22...
User Guide - Page 71

... can start out in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) portion of a vehicle speed. • Transmission shifting will shift when manually selected by the driver (using the shift lever, or the shift paddles), unless an engine lugging or overspeed condition would result. SRT8 AUTOSTICK® Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters Or Console Mounted Shifter •...
User Guide - Page 72

... for spirited driving. • If AutoStick is engaged while in "Sport" mode, the transmission will remain in "Auto" mode, the transmission will provide aggressive shifting and is driver selectable by the SPORT... Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) portion of the instrument cluster when using AutoStick®, to alert the driver to upshift to the vehicle inputs, including vehicle speed, steering inputs...
User Guide - Page 117

... • Ecometer • iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. • Kicker® is a registered trademark of Authentic Dodge Accessories by Mopar featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Dodge Challenger. • In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit...
User Guide - Page 121

.... 60 • What does the ECO message mean on my radio? pg. 73 • How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth® with my Dodge Challenger? pg. 60 • How do I activate the Audio Jack? pg. 89 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Where is my Fuse Block located? pg. 30, 32, 34...
User Guide - Page 124

12D491-926-AA Challenger Third Edition User Guide http://gettag.mobi U.S. Then follow the directions to download a Microsoft Tag reader, like the free one at : www.dodge.com (U.S.) www.dodge.ca (Canada) ...code. Only Get the free mobile app for you, use your application store, Keyword (Dodge), or scanning the Microsoft Tag. To put Microsoft Tags to work for your phone Download...
Owner Manual SRT8 - Page 274

...;" in done only after the accelerator pedal is stopped. pedal when moving the shift lever between these gears. The transmission electronics are self-calibrating; parking brake. AutoStick௡ allows for transmission locking mechanism may place the shift The console mounted shift lever provides PARK, RE- As an added precaution). tions. While in this range...
Owner Manual SRT8 - Page 278

..., using a lower gear will improve performance and extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup. DRIVE This range should be used for any other reason with the...in this section) to coast down a hill. These are unsafe practices that limit your response to "AutoStick௡" in "What To Do In Emergencies" for further information. It provides the smoothest upshifts and ...
Owner Manual SRT8 - Page 280

...slippery conditions, mountain driving, trailer towing, and many other situations. In AutoStick௡ mode, the transmission will automatically shift into the Overdrive gear if the following conditions are present: • the shift lever is a driver-interactive transmission feature that offers manual gear shifting to maximize engine braking, and improve overall vehicle performance. When...
Owner Manual SRT8 - Page 281

... engine braking on a • The system will ignore attempts to the next gear. To disengage AutoStick௡ Auto mode, hold the shift lever to the right or press and hold the (+) shift paddle until "D" is once again • If AutoStick௡ is reached. a stop . Tapping (+) (at WARNING! The drive wheels could skid, causing a collision...
Owner Manual SRT8 - Page 282

.... Sport This is the description of each mode of operation: • If AutoStick is reached. This system reduces body roll and SPORT Button center console, there is...in many driving situations including cornering, acceleration and braking. Refer to select a more aggressive shifting pattern. 280 STARTING AND OPERATING • Heavily pressing the accelerator pedal may generate pitch ...
User Guide SRT8 - Page 117

... • Ecometer • iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. • Kicker® is a registered trademark of Authentic Dodge Accessories by Mopar featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Dodge Challenger. • In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit...
User Guide SRT8 - Page 121

... is blinking? pg. 102 • What should I change my engine's oil? pg. 73 • How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth® with my Dodge Challenger? pg. 108 • What type of oil do I do I use my iPod®? pg. 67 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • What do if my...

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