Engine will not turn off?

2011 DODGE CHARGER
162,000 MILES
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BETH843
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Dash says vehicle not in park. I don't know what is going on, but i need to turn the engine off. Its been running for two hours now.
Mar 26, 2019 at 4:46 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning,

The most common issue for this is the auto shutdown relay. When it does not open after turning off the key, the engine will not turn off.

I attached the wiring diagram and the location of the relay for you.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-an-electrical-relay-and-wiring-control-circuit

Roy
Nov 27, 2020 at 5:45 AM
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