DODGE MAGNUM SRT 2008 1.G Owners Manual

Ethanol............................. 338
Filler Cap (Gas Cap).................... 341
Filter ............................... 389
Gasoline............................ 337
Gauge.............................. 175
Hoses.............................. 403
Materials Added....................... 339
Methanol............................ 338
Octane Rating......................337,430
Requirements......................... 337
Specifications......................... 430
Tank Capacity........................ 429
Fuel System Caution..................... 342
Fueling ............................... 341
Fuses................................ 413
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 143
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...............341,382Gasoline, Clean Air...................... 338
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 337
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 338
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 176
Fuel................................ 175
Speedometer......................... 175
Tachometer.......................... 175
General Information............ 18,24,113,291,337
General Maintenance..................... 384
Glass Cleaning.......................... 411
GrossAxleWeightRating ...............344,348
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.............344,347
Ground Clearance....................... 361
GVWR ............................... 344
Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™)........ 87,225,226
Hard Drive (HDD)....................205,225
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Hazard
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water......................... 293
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 364
Head Restraints......................... 121
Headlights............................ 423
Automatic........................... 127
Bulb Replacement...................... 421
Cleaning............................ 411
Delay .............................. 128
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch........ 130
Lights On Reminder.................... 129
On With Wipers....................128,134
Passing............................. 131
Switch .............................. 126
TimeDelay .......................... 128
Heated Mirrors.......................... 86
Heated Seats........................... 122
Heater............................... 258Heater, Engine Block..................... 281
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 130
Hitches
TrailerTowing ........................ 351
Holder,Coin ........................... 157
Holder,Cup ........................... 155
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 143
Hood Release.......................... 124
Hoses.............................402,403
Ignition............................... 14
Key ............................... 12,14
Ignition Key Removal..................... 14
Illuminated Entry........................ 20
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)................... 15
Infant Restraint........................ 63,64
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 182
Information Center, Vehicle................. 185
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 83
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Instrument Cluster....................174,175
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 173
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 411
Interior Appearance Care.................. 410
Interior Fuses.......................... 413
Interior Lights.......................... 131
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........133,269
Introduction............................. 4
Jump Starting.......................... 371
Key, Programming........................ 17
Key, Replacement........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 15
Key-In Reminder......................... 15
Keyless Entry System...................... 20
Keys................................. 12
Knee Bolster.......................... 48,49Lane Change and Turn Signals.............. 130
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 39
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether
forCHildren) ......................... 67,69
Latch Plate............................. 40
Latches................................ 77
Hood............................... 124
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 337
Leaks, Fluid............................ 77
LifeofTires ............................ 321
Liftgate................................ 36
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer..........269,396
LightBulbs .......................... 77,420
Lights .............................. 77,126
Airbag........................ 56,61,76,178
Anti-Lock.........................184,299
Automatic Headlights................... 127
Brake Assist Warning................... 307
Brake Warning.....................180,297
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Bulb Replacement...................420,421
Courtesy/Reading...................131,142
Cruise .............................. 175
Daytime Running...................... 129
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............129,130
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 307
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 176
Engine Temperature Warning.............. 178
Exterior.............................. 77
Fog .............................129,179
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 364
Headlight Switch...................... 126
Headlights........................126,423
Headlights On Reminder................. 129
Headlights On With Wipers............128,134
High Beam........................130,179
High Beam Indicator.................... 179
High Beam/Low Beam Select............. 130
Illuminated Entry....................... 20Instrument Cluster..................126,175
Intensity Control....................... 132
Interior..........................131,142
License............................. 428
Lights On Reminder.................... 129
Low Fuel............................ 184
LowTire ............................ 182
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 184
Map Reading......................131,142
Oil Pressure.......................... 179
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness).......... 132
Passing............................. 131
Reading..........................131,142
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 179
Service...........................420,421
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 184
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)........182,327
Traction Control....................... 307
Turn Signal................... 77,129,130,177
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VanityMirror .......................... 86
Voltage............................. 175
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)..... 175
Load Leveling System.................... 168
Loading Vehicle......................344,345
Capacities........................... 345
Tires ............................... 312
Locks................................. 27
Auto Unlock.......................... 29
Automatic Door........................ 28
Child Protection........................ 30
Door................................ 27
Power Door........................... 28
Low Tire Pressure System.................. 327
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)............................ 67,69
Lubrication, Body....................... 395
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................. 165
Lumbar Support........................ 120Maintenance Free Battery.................. 390
Maintenance, General..................... 384
Maintenance Procedures................... 384
Maintenance Schedule.................... 434
Maintenance, Sunroof..................... 152
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 184,382
Manual, Service......................... 447
Map/Reading Lights..................131,142
Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 405
Methanol............................. 338
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 189
Mirrors ................................ 83
Automatic Dimming..................... 83
Electric Powered....................... 85
Electric Remote........................ 85
Exterior Folding........................ 85
Heated.............................. 86
Outside.............................. 84
Rearview............................. 83
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Vanity ............................... 86
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 327
Mopar Parts.........................384,446
MP3 Player.........................205,225
MTBE/ETBE........................... 338
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 129
Navigation Radio........................ 225
Navigation System....................... 225
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 73
Occupant Restraints....................... 38
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............337,430
Odometer............................. 175
Trip ................................ 175
Oil, Engine.........................385,430
Capacity............................ 429Change Interval....................... 386
Checking............................ 385
Dipstick............................. 385
Disposal............................ 387
Filter ............................387,430
Filter Disposal........................ 387
Materials Added to..................... 387
Recommendation...................386,429
Viscosity..........................386,429
Oil Filter, Change........................ 387
Oil Filter, Selection....................... 387
Onboard Diagnostic System..............381,382
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 143
Operating Precautions.................... 381
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 84
Overhead Console....................... 142
Overheating, Engine...................... 364
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).......... 447
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PaintCare ............................. 408
Panic Alarm............................ 22
Parking Brake.......................... 295
Parking On Hill......................... 295
Passing Light........................... 131
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 137
Personal Settings........................ 201
Pets.................................. 73
Phone, Cellular.................... 87,225,226
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™)........ 87,225,226
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 312
Port
Universal Serial Bus (USB).............205,225
USB .............................205,225
Power
Brakes.............................. 297
Distribution Center (Fuses)............... 413
Door Locks........................... 28
Mirrors .............................. 85Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet).......... 153
Seats............................... 118
Steering............................. 299
Steering, Checking..................... 394
Sunroof............................. 150
Windows............................. 32
Power Steering Fluid..................394,431
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 48
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 45
Programmable Electronic Features............ 201
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 20
Radial Ply Tires......................... 319
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......... 400
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 204
Radio, Navigation....................... 225
Radio Operation...................206,226,257
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Radio Remote Controls.................... 255
Radio, Satellite............205,206,225,226,242,247
Radio (Sound Systems).................205,225
Rear Cup Holder........................ 156
Rear Liftgate............................ 36
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 123
Rear Washer Fluid....................... 270
Rear Wheel Bearings..................... 407
Rear Window Defroster................... 271
Rear Window Features.................... 269
Rear Wiper/Washer...................... 269
Rearview Mirrors........................ 83
Reception, Radio........................ 204
Reclining Front Seats..................... 119
Recorder, Event Data...................... 61
Recreational Towing...................... 361
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 338
Refrigerant............................ 393
Release, Hood.......................... 124Reminder, Lights On..................... 129
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 46
Remote Control
Starting System........................ 24
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls........ 255
Remote Starting System.................... 24
Replacement Bulbs....................... 420
Replacement Keys........................ 16
Replacement Parts....................... 384
Replacement Tires....................... 322
Reporting Safety Defects................... 446
Restraint, Head......................... 121
Restraints, Child......................... 63
Restraints, Occupant...................... 38
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck................ 374
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack)................. 165
Rotation, Tires.......................... 325
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Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 76
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 446
Safety, Exhaust Gas..................... 37,74
Safety Information, Tire................... 308
Safety Tips............................. 74
Satellite Radio............205,206,225,226,242,247
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 243
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 434
Seat Belt Maintenance.................... 412
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 46
Seat Belts.......................... 38,39,76
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 44
And Pregnant Women................... 48
Child Restraint................... 63,64,65,70
Extender............................. 48
Front Seat.......................... 39,40
Inspection............................ 76
Operating Instructions................... 40
Pretensioners.......................... 45Rear Seat............................. 39
Reminder............................ 179
Untwisting Procedure.................... 45
Seats................................. 118
Adjustment.......................... 118
Head Restraints....................... 121
Heated............................. 122
Height Adjustment..................... 118
Lumbar Support....................... 120
Power.............................. 118
Rear Folding......................... 123
Reclining ............................ 119
Seatback Release....................... 123
Tilting .............................. 118
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............. 18,181
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........398,430
Selection of Oil......................... 386
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Sentry Key Programming................... 17
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Sentry Key Replacement................... 16
Service Assistance....................... 443
Service Contract......................... 445
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................... 184
Service Manuals........................ 447
Setting the Clock................207,210,226,231
Settings, Personal........................ 201
Shifting ............................... 281
Automatic Transmission...............281,285
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage.............. 44
Shoulder Belts........................... 39
Side Airbag........................... 50,56
Side Curtain (Window Airbag)............... 50
Signals, Turn...................... 77,130,177
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 292
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 323
Snow Tires............................ 324
Sound Systems (Radio).................205,225Spark Plugs.........................388,430
Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline)........................ 430
Oil ................................ 430
Speed Control (Cruise Control).............. 138
Speedometer........................... 175
Starting............................. 24,277
Automatic Transmission................. 278
Cold Weather......................... 279
Emergency (Jump Starting)............... 371
Engine Fails to Start.................... 280
Remote.............................. 24
Starting and Operating.................... 277
Starting Procedures...................... 277
Steering
Column Controls...................... 129
Column Lock......................... 136
Linkage............................. 395
Power...........................299,394
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