engine DODGE CHALLENGER SRT 2019 Owners Manual

by “XXX.” Refer to the chart below for your vehicle’s
specifications:
VehicleHorsepower
Charger 6.2L 707
Challenger 6.2L 717
Challenger 6.2L High Output 797
If your vehicle is equipped with the 6.2L supercharged
engine, it will support an additional engine power level
configuration as part of SRT Drive Modes. Use of the red
key fob unlocks the full potential of the engine’s output,
and allows the driver to select from two power levels
within SRT Mode Set-Up.
Black Key Fob
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Use of the black key fob limits the driver to a reduced
engine output. This information is also available within the
SRT Drive Modes interface, and can be accessed by press-
ing the “KEY FOB” button on the touchscreen in the SRT
Drive Modes menu.
Drive ModesYour SRT vehicle is equipped with a Drive Modes feature
which allows for coordinating the operation of various
vehicle systems depending upon the type of driving be-
havior desired. The Drive Modes feature is controlled
through the Uconnect system and may be accessed by
performing any of the following:
•
Pushing the SRT button on the instrument panel switch
bank.
• Selecting “SRT Modes” from the “Apps” menu.
• Selecting “Drive Modes” from within the Performance
Pages menu.
NOTE: Not all options listed in this manual are available
on every vehicle. Refer to the chart below for all available
Drive Mode vehicle configurations.
Drive Modes
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Engine/
Transmis- sion Red Key/
700+ to 717/ 797 HP Black Key/
500 HP Transmis-
sion Paddle
Shifters Suspension Steering –
If
Equipped Traction
6.2L MTX X X N/A N/A X X X 6.2L ATX XXXXXI fEquipped X
The SRT Drive Modes main screen displays the current
drive mode and real-time status of the vehicle’s perfor-
mance configuration. The selectable Drive Modes buttons
are Track, Sport, Custom, or Auto and will be highlighted
when displaying the current configuration. Information
shown below each drive mode button will indicate the
actual status of each system, along with a graphic that
displays the status of the vehicle’s components. The color
red indicates “Track,” orange “Sport,” and yellow “Street.”
If the system status shown does not match the current
drive mode set up, a message will be displayed indicating
which values are not matching the current mode and why. NOTE:
ESC Full-Off can be activated across all of the Drive
Mode features by pushing and holding the ESC Off button
on the instrument panel switch bank for five seconds.
Listed below are the available Drive Modes:
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If your vehicle is equipped with a 6.4L engine, the Custom
Mode may be selected quickly by pushing the SRT button
on the instrument panel switch bank two times, or pressing
the “Custom” button on the touchscreen. Custom Mode
allows you to create a custom configuration that is saved
for quick selection of your favorite settings. While in
Custom Mode, the Power, Traction, Transmission, Steering,
Suspension, and Paddle Shifter settings are shown in their
current configuration.While in the Custom Drive Mode screen, press the “Cus-
tom Set-Up” button on the touchscreen to access the
selectable options. In the Custom Mode Set-Up screen, the
individual current configuration will be displayed. Select
which mode suits your driving needs for a custom driving
experience.
Custom Mode Set-Up — 6.2L Example10
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Drive Mode Set-Up Info
Within the Drive Modes Set-Up screen, press the left /
right arrows to scroll through all the available Drive Modes
systems giving you a description of their operation and
current configuration. The last page is a description of the
Mode you are currently in.
Power — If Equipped With 6.2L Supercharged
Engine
The screen above modifies the Horsepower between the
two settings based off customer preference.
NOTE:The higher Horsepower rating is only available
when using the Red Key.
Track Mode Info
Power — 6.2L Supercharged Engine Only
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Power — If Equipped With a 6.2L Supercharged
High Output Engine
The screen above modifies the Horsepower between the
two settings based off customer preference.
NOTE:The higher Horsepower rating is only available
when using the Red Key.
Transmission
• Track
Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to provide the
fastest shift speeds and will have the highest comfort
trade-off.Power — 6.2L Supercharged High Output Engine Only
Transmission
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RACE OPTIONS
Press the “Race Options” button on the touchscreen while
in the Drive Modes screen, to display the vehicle’s Launch
Control screen. Within Race Options, you can activate,
deactivate, and adjust the RPM values for the Launch
Control, Shift Light, Line Lock, Race Cooldown, and
Chiller (if equipped with a 6.2L High Output engine)
features.
Launch Control
WARNING!
Launch Mode is intended for off-highway or off-road
use only and should not be used on any public
roadways. It is recommended that this feature be used
in a controlled environment, and within the limits of
the law. The capabilities of the vehicle as measured by
the performance pages must never be exploited in a
reckless or dangerous manner, which can jeopardize
the user ’s safety or the safety of others. Only a safe,
attentive, and skillful driver can prevent accidents.
WARNING!
ALWAYS drive safely and pay attention to the road.
ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the steering
wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all
risks related to the use of the features and applications
in this vehicle. Only use the features and applications
when it is safe to do so. Failure to do so may result in
an accident involving serious injury or death.
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Chiller–If Equipped
The Chiller feature will be enabled any time the vehicle is
in TRACK drive mode.
NOTE:Chiller is only functional in ambient temperatures
above 55 degrees Fahrenheit (13 degrees Celsius). On
vehicles equipped with a 6.2L High Output engine, the
Chiller feature will not be not available.
Line Lock–If Equipped
This feature is used to turn Line Lock on or off. Follow
instruction on Line Lock usage in the instrument cluster.Shift Light
To actuate the Shift Light feature, press the “Shift Light”
button on the touchscreen, and then press the “Shift Light
On” button on the touchscreen. Activation is shown on the
instrument cluster display. Pressing the “Shift Light RPM
Set-Up” button on the touchscreen will take you to the
Shift Light RPM Set-Up screen.
Shift Light
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NOTE:The only time the shift light comes on, is when the
shifter is placed into Sport Mode. It will not work with
paddle shifters.
The Shift Light RPM Set-Up allows you to set the shift light
to actuate for gears 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-8. By pressing and
releasing the up/down arrow buttons on the touchscreen
above and below each listed gear, the RPM values will change in increments of 250 RPM. Pressing and holding the
arrows will change the RPM values in increments of 500
RPM, ranging from 2000–6000 RPM (6.2L) and 2000–6250
(6.2L High Output). The Shift Light setup screen may only
be accessed if the feature is enabled. Press the “Reset to
Factory Default” button on the touchscreen to change back
to factory settings, or press the “Shift Light Off” button on
the touchscreen to turn the system off completely.
Race Cooldown — If Equipped
Race Cooldown is a selectable After-Run Cooling Feature.
Race Cooldown is a feature activated by selecting the Race
Cooldown button under Race Options within the Drive
Modes pages.
To enable this feature, the vehicle will check to ensure the
engine is off, the hood is closed, the status of the battery
and system are good, and determine if cooling is required.
After making a pass down the drag strip, this feature helps
cool the car after the engine has been shut down. The
radiator fan and low temperature radiator coolant pump
remain on after engine shutdown for a period up to 10
minutes or until target temperature is reached.
Shift Light RPM Set-Up
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A graph in the radio can show the resulting intercooler
coolant temperature in real time while the vehicle ignition
is in run position with the engine off.
NOTE: Race Cooldown feature (After-Run) will only come
on with engine off. The temperature will display with
engine running also, but After-Run Cooling will not be
functioning.This feature will automatically deactivate after extended
driving at road speeds, or when one or more of the
following conditions apply:
•
If coolant temperatures reaches the target temperature
and cooling is no longer required.
• If battery voltage or state of charge drops below a
threshold.
• The hood is opened.
Race Cooldown
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