engine DODGE CHALLENGER 2010 3.G User Guide
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INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER
GROUPLLC................. 2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
DRIVERCOCKPIT .............. 4
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER..........6
GETTING STARTED
KEYFOB...................8
KEYLESSGO™ ............... 9
THEFTALARM................10
SEATBELT .................11
CHILDRESTRAINTS.............11
FRONTSEATS................13
REARSEAT .................15
HEATEDSEATS...............15
TILT / TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN . 16
PROGRAMMABLEFEATURES .......17
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH
BEAMLEVER ................19
HEADLIGHTSWITCH ........... 20
SPEED CONTROL LEVER..........21
MANUAL TRAN SMISSION 1 TO 4 SKIP
SHIFT ................... 22
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS ...... 22
POWERSUNROOF ............ 22
WINDBUFFETING..............23
ELECTRONICS
NON-TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS ...... 24
TOUCH-SCREENRADIOS......... 26
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS ........31
UNIVERSAL CONSUMER INTERFACE ....31
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER(EVIC) ...............32
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER . . .32
POWEROUTLET ..............33
UCONNECT™ PHONE ...........34
VOICECOMMAND ............ 36
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM
TRAILERWEIGHTRATINGS) ........37 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)
........... 38
BRAKE/TRANSMISSION INTERLOCK
MANUAL OVERRIDE ........... 38
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24 HOUR TOWINGASSISTANCE
-U.S.ONLY................ 40
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING
LIGHTS .................. 40
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .......43
JACKING, TIRE CHANGING AND
TIREFIT TIRE REPAIR ............44
JUMP-STARTING ..............51
TOWINGADISABLEDVEHICLE.......54
FREEINGASTUCKVEHICLE ........55
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ......56
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD............58
ENGINECOMPARTMENT..........59
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES ......... 62
MAINTENANCECHART.......... 64
FUSES................... 66
TIREPRESSURES............. 69
WHEELANDWHEELTRIMCARE ......70
EXTERIOR BULBS ..............70
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER
CENTER...................71
CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMER
CENTER...................71
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING
IMPAIRED..................71
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING .........71
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE
50 UNITED STATES AND
WASHINGTON,D.C. ............72
TIREWARRANTY ..............72
MOPAR ACCESSORIES
MOPAR®ACCESSORIES ..........75
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Warning Lights
- Low Fuel Warning Light
- Charging System Light**
- Oil Pressure Warning Light**
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light**
- Airbag Warning Light**
- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light
- Engine Temperature Warning Light
- Seat Belt Reminder Light
BRAKE- Brake Warning Light**
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)**
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) IndicatorLight/Brake Assist System
(BAS) Warning Light**
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Indicators
- Turn Signal Indicators
- High Beam Indicator
- Front Fog Light Indicator
- Vehicle Security Indicator*
- Electronic Speed Control /Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Indicator
- Electronic Stability Program(ESP) Indicator
- Windshield Washer Fluid LowIndicator***
- Door Ajar Indicator***
- Decklid Ajar Indicator***
Odometer Messages
ECO - Fuel Saver Indicator Lo tirE - Low Tire Pressure
gASCAP - Fuel Cap Fault noFUSE* - Fuse Fault
CHAngE OIL* - Change Engine Oil
* If equipped
** Bulb Check with Key On
***On vehicles equipped with a Premium Instrument Cluster, this display shows the
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) messages when the appropriate conditions
exist.
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KEY FOB
Locking And Unlocking The Doors
• Press the LOCK button once to lock all thedoors. Press the UNLOCK button once to
unlock the driver’s door only and twice
within five seconds to unlock all the doors.
• All doors can be programmed to unlock on the first press of the UNLOCK button. Refer
to Programmable Features in this guide.
WARNING!
Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child
or others could be injured. Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake,
brake pedal, or the shift lever. Do not leave the Key Fob in the ignition. A child could
operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle.
Opening The Trunk
• Press the TRUNK button two times w ithin five seconds to open the trunk.
Remote Start
• Press the REMOTE START buttonx2twice within five seconds. Pressing the REMOTE
START button a third time shuts the engine off.
• To drive the vehicle, press the UNLOCK button, insert the Key Fob in the ignition and turn to the ON/RUN position.
• With remote start, the engine will only run for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition Key Fob is placed in the ON/RUN position.
• The vehicle must be started with the Key Fob after two consecutive timeouts.
WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide
is poisonous and can cause serious injury or death when inhaled.
• Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause serious injury or death.
Panic Alarm
• Press the PANIC button once to turn the panic alarm on.
• Wait approximately three seconds and p ress the button a second time to turn the
panic alarm off.
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Express Window Feature
• To remotely lower both front door windows at the same time, press and release theUNLOCK button and then immediately press and hold the UNLOCK button until the
windows lower to the level desired or until they lower completely.
Emergency Key
• Should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob transmitter go dead, there is anemergency key located in the Key Fob. To remove the emergency key, slide the button
at the top of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your
other hand.
• The emergency key is also for locking the glove compartment.
KEYLESS GO™
Engine Starting/Stopping -
Automatic Tr ansmission
Starting
• Place the shift lever in PARK or NEUTRAL.
• While pressing the brake pedal, press the
ENGINE START/STOP button once. If the
engine fails to start, the starter will
disengage automatically after 10 seconds.
• To stop the cranking of the engine prior to the engine starting, press the button again.
Stopping
• Place the shift lever in PARK.
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once. The ignition switch will return to the OFFposition.
• If the shift lever is not in PARK, the ENGINE START/STOP button must be held for two seconds and vehicle speed must be abov e 5 mph (8 km/h) before the engine will shut
off.
NOTE: If the ignition switch is left in the ACC or RUN (engine not running) position and
the transmission is in PARK, the system will automatically time out after 60 minutes of
inactivity and the ignition will switch to the OFF position.
Engine Starting/St opping - Manual Transmission
Starting
• Press and hold the clutch pedal while pressing and holding the ENGINE START/STOP
button. Release the butt on when the engine starts. If the engine fails to start within
15 seconds, release the button, w ait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat.
• To stop the cranking of the engine prior to the engine starting, release the button.
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Stopping
• With the vehicle stopped, place the shift lever in NEUTRAL.
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once. The ignition switch will return to the OFFposition.
• If the vehicle speed is above 5 mph (8 km/h), the ENGINE START/STOP button must be held for two seconds befor e the engine will shut off. The ignition switch position will
remain in the ACC position until the vehicle is stopped and the button is pressed twice
to the OFF position.
NOTE: If the ignition switch is left in the ACC position, the system will automatically
time out after 60 minutes of inactivity and the ignition will switch to the OFF position.
Keyless Go™ Functions
NOTE: The following functions are with the driver’s foot OFF the Brake Pedal/Clutch
Pedal (Transmission in PARK or NEUTRAL Position).
Starting With The Ignition Switch In The OFF Position:
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once to change the ignition switch to the ACC position.
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a second time to change the ignition switch to the RUN position.
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a third time to return the ignition switch to the OFF position.
THEFT ALARM
To Arm
• Press the Key Fob LOCK button or the power door lock switch while the door is open.
To Disarm
• Press the Key Fob UNLOCK button and turn the ignition to the ON position.
OFF RUN
ACCPress
Press
Press
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PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) – If Equipped
• The EVIC can be used to program the following Personal Settings. Press and releasethe MENU button
until Personal Settings displays, then press the SCROLL
button
to scroll through the settings. Press the FUNCTION SELECT buttonto
change the setting.
• Language • Turn Headlamps On With Wipers
• Auto Door Locks •Hill Start Assist
• Auto UNLK On Exit • Key-Off Power Delay
• RKE Unlock • Turn-by-Turn Navigation
• Sound Horn With RKE Lock • Display ECO Message
• Flash Lamp Lock • Display Units of Measure In
• Turn Headlamps On With Remote Key
Unlock • Headlamp Off Delay
Key Fob Programmable Features
• The following features may also be programmed by using the Key Fob transmitter or
the ignition switch and driver's door lock switch.
NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button while you are inside the vehicle will activate the
Vehicle Security Alarm. Opening a door with the Vehicle Security Alarm activated will
cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Vehicle Security
Alarm.
Unlock On First Press
• To unlock either the driver's side, or all doors, on the first press of the UNLOCK button:
• Press and hold the LOCK button for at least 4 seconds, but no longer than10 seconds. Then, press and hold the UNLOCK button while still holding the LOCK
button.
• Release both buttons at the same time.
Auto Unlock Doors On Exit
• To have all of the vehicle doors unlock when any door is opened: • Enter your vehicle and close all the doors.
• Within 15 seconds, cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back toLOCK four times, ending up in the LOCK position (do not start the engine).
• Within 30 seconds, press the power door UNLOCK switch to unlock the doors. A single chime will indicate that programming is complete.
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• The second outlet in the center console is powered directly from the battery (power
available at all times). Items plugged into this outlet may discharge the battery and/or
prevent engine starting.
NOTE: Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160
Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be
replaced.
Uconnect™ Phone
• The Uconnect™ Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system.
• The Uconnect™ Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your cellular phone using simple voice commands.
• For vehicles equipped with Video Entertainment System (VES)™, refer to the Uconnect™ Phone section of the Uconnect™ User's Manual on the DVD for further
details.
• For vehicles not equipped with VES™, refer to your vehicle Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
WARNING!
• Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditionsfollowing local laws and phone use. All attention should be kept on the roadway
ahead. Failure to do so may result in an accident causing serious injury or death.
• Your phone must be turned on and paired to the Uconnect™ Phone to allow use of this vehicle feature in emergency situations, when the cellular phone has network
coverage and stays paired to the Uconnect™ Phone.
NOTE: The Uconnect™ Phone requires a cellular phone equipped with the Bluetooth
®
Hands-Free Profile, Version 0.96 or higher. For Uconnect™ customer support, call
1–877–855–8400.
Phone Pairing
NOTE:Pairing is a one-time initial setup before using the phone. You will also need to
follow the Bluetooth®instructions in your cell phone user guide to complete the phone
pairing setup.
• Press the Phone button
to begin.
• Wait for the “ready” prompt and beep.
• (After the BEEP), say “Uconnect setup”.
• (After the BEEP), say “phone pairing”.
• (After the BEEP), say “pair a phone”.
• Follow the audible prompts.
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TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)
Engine/TransmissionFrontal AreaMax. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Max. Tongue Wt.
3.5L Automatic 12 sq ft (1.11 sq m)
1,000 lbs (454 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg)
5.7L Automatic 12 sq ft (1.11 sq m)
1,000 lbs (454 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg)
Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.
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RECREATIONAL TOWING
(BEHIND MOTORHOME,
ETC.)
• Recreational towing is allowed ONLY ifthe driveshaft is removed. Towing
with the rear wheels on the ground
while the driveshaft is connected can
result in severe transmission damage.
WARNING!
If the driveshaft is removed, the
vehicle can roll even if the
transmission is in PARK, which could
cause serious injury or death.
• The parking brake must be firmly engaged and the wheels chocked
during driveshaft removal and
installation. The parking brake must
remain engaged unless the vehicle is
securely and properly connected to
the tow vehicle, or the driveshaft is
completely reinstalled. See your
authorized dealer for proper
driveshaft removal and reinstallation
procedures, including flange
orientation/alignment, use of
thread-locking compound, proper bolt
torque specifications, etc.
BRAKE/TRANSMISSION
INTERLOCK MANUAL
OVERRIDE
• Your vehicle may be equipped with ashift lock manual override.
• The manual override may be used in the event that the shift lever should
fail to move from PARK with the Key
Fob in the ON position and the brake
pedal pressed.
• To operate the shift lock manual override, perform the following steps:
• Turn the Key Fob to the ON position but do not start the engine.
• Firmly set the parking brake.
• Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, carefully remove the shift lock
manual override cover which is
located on the PRNDL bezel.
• Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.
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