child seat DODGE CHALLENGER 2012 3.G Owner's Manual
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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!
•When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key
fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle.
•Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children
to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a
number of reasons. A child or others could be
seriously or fatally injured. Children should be
warned not to touch the parking brake, brake
pedal or the shift lever.(Continued)
WARNING! (Continued)
•Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, and
do not leave a vehicle equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child
could operate power windows, other controls, or
move the vehicle.
Manual Transmission – If Equipped
Apply the parking brake, place the shift lever in NEU-
TRAL and press the clutch pedal before starting vehicle.
This vehicle is equipped with a clutch interlocking igni-
tion system. It will not start unless the clutch pedal is
pressed to the floor.
Normal Starting With Integrated Key – Manual
Transmission
Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine does
not require pumping or pressing the accelerator pedal.
Press the clutch pedal fully to the floor, and turn the
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WARNING! (Continued)
•Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children
to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a
number of reasons. A child or others could be
seriously or fatally injured. Children should be
warned not to touch the parking brake, brake
pedal or the shift lever.
•Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, and
do not leave Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ACC or
ON/RUN mode. A child could operate power win-
dows, other controls, or move the vehicle.
CAUTION!
•Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, you
must turn the ignition switch from the LOCK/OFF
position to the ON/RUN position, and also press
the brake pedal. Otherwise, damage to the shift
lever could result.
•DO NOT race the engine when shifting from
PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as
this can damage the drivetrain.
The following indicators should be used to ensure that
you have engaged the shift lever into the PARK position:
•When shifting into PARK, move the shift lever all the
way forward and left until it stops and is fully seated.
•Look at the shift lever position display and verify that
it indicates the PARK position.
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Reminder, Lights On..................... 141
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 53
Remote Control Starting System ....................... 27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 235
Remote Starting System .................... 27
Remote Trunk Release ..................... 40
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 432
Replacement Keys ........................ 17
Replacement Parts ....................... 392
Replacement Tires ....................... 313
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 464
Restraint, Head ......................... 132
Restraints, Child ......................... 68
Restraints, Occupant ...................... 42
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ................ 378
Rotation, Tires .......................... 316 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle
................. 80
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 82
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 464
Safety Information, Tire ................... 296
Safety Tips ............................. 78
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... 79
Satellite Radio Antenna ................... 224
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 442
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 423
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 53
Seat Belts .......................... 42,45,80
And Pregnant Women .................. 54
Child Restraint ................. 68,69,70,75
Extender ........................... 54
Front Seat ......................... 45,46
Inspection .......................... 80
Operating Instructions .................. 46
Pretensioners ........................ 52
Rear Seat ........................... 45
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