Chrysler 200: Automatic Transmission - Starting Procedures - Starting and operating - Chrysler 200 Owners ManualChrysler 200: Automatic Transmission

The shift lever must be in the PARK or NEUTRAL position before you can start the engine. Apply the brakes before shifting to any driving gear.

NOTE:
The ignition switch must be in the ON position, and you must press the brake pedal before shifting out of PARK.

    Starting Procedures
    Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat belts. WARNING! ...

    Normal Starting
    NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the accelerator pedal. For vehicles not equipped with Tip Start (Four-Speed Transmission), turn ...

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    Key reminder chime
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    Long-term vehicle storage
    Your service center can advise you on what to consider when storing the vehicle for longer than three months. ...

    Forward-facing child restraint installation using latch
    Refer to all Warnings and Cautions in the Child Safety and Child Restraint sections before installing a child restraint. Follow these steps to install a forward-facing child restraint using the Lat ...