power steering DODGE CHARGER 2011 7.G Owners Manual

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWelcome From Chrysler Group LLC....2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDriver Cockpit...............4
Instrument Cluster .............6
GETTING STARTEDKeyFob...................8
Remote Start................9
Keyless Enter-N-Go .............9
Theft Alarm ................11
Seat Belt .................12
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —
Air Bags ..................12
Child Restraints .............13
Front Seats ................16
Rear Seat .................18
Heated Seats ...............18
Heated And Cooled Cupholders .....20
Adjustable Pedals ............20
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ....21
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLETurn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam
Lever...................22
Headlight Switch .............23
Speed Control ..............24
Climate Controls .............27
Power Sunroof ..............30
Wind Buffeting ..............31
ELECTRONICSYour Vehicle's Sound System ......32
Identifying Your Radio ..........34
Uconnect Touch™ 4.3 & 4.3S At
A Glance .................35
Uconnect Touch™ 8.4 & 8.4N At
A Glance .................36
Radio ...................38
Sirius Satellite Radio ...........39
Player ...................42
Garmin
®Navigation (8.4N Only) ....44
Sirius Travel Link (8.4N Only) ......47
Playing iPod/USB/MP3 Devices .....48
Uconnect™ Phone (Bluetooth
®Hands
Free Calling) ...............49
Uconnect™ Voice Command
(8.4 & 8.4N Only) ............54 Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC)
...................56
Programmable Features .........57
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
®) ...............58
Power Outlet ...............60
UTILITY
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings) ..............61
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome,
Etc.) ....................62
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-Hour Towing Assistance .......63
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights . . . 63
If Your Engine Overheats .........66
Jacking And Tire Changing ........67
Jump-Starting ..............70
Shift Lever Override ...........72
Towing A Disabled Vehicle ........73
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........74
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .......75
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLEOpening The Hood............76
Fuel Door Release ............77
Engine Compartment ...........79
Fluids And Capacities ..........81
Maintenance Chart ............83
Fuses ...................86
Tire Pressures ...............90
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .......90
Exterior Bulbs ..............91
CONSUMER ASSISTANCEChrysler Group LLC Customer Center . . 92
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer
Center...................92
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired . . 92
Publications Ordering ..........92
Reporting Safety Defects In The
50 United States And
Washington, D.C. .............93
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAuthentic Accessories By MOPAR®...94
INDEX..................95
TABLE OF CONTENTS

FRONT SEATS
Power Seats
• The power seat switches are located onthe outboard side of the front seat
cushions.
• The power seat switch controls forward/back, up/down and tilt
adjustment.
• The recline switch controls the angle of the seatback. Press the switch forward
or rearward and the seatback will move
in either direction.
Power Lumbar
• Push the switch forward to increase thelumbar support. Push the switch
rearward to decrease the lumbar
support.
• Pushing upward or downward on the switch will raise and lower the position
of the support.
Memory Seats
• The memory seat feature allows you tosave two different driver seating
positions, driver's outside mirror,
adjustable brake and accelerator
pedals, power tilt and telescopic
steering column and radio station
preset settings. The memory seat
buttons are located on the driver's door
panel.
• Adjust all memory profile settings, press the SET (S) button then press 1 or 2 within five seconds.
• Your Key Fob can be programmed to recall one of two pre-programmed memory profiles by pressing the UNLOCK button on the Key Fob.
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TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
Manual - Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
• The tilt/telescoping control handle islocated below the steering wheel at the
end of the steering column.
• To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward (toward the floor).
• To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downward as
desired. To lengthen or shorten the
steering column, pull the steering
wheel outward or push it inward as
desired.
• To lock the steering column in position, push the lever upward until fully engaged.
Power - Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
• The power tilt/telescoping steering control is located below the turn
signal/wiper/washer/high beam lever on
the steering column.
• To tilt the steering column, move the power tilt/telescoping control up or
down as desired. To lengthen or
shorten the steering column, pull the
control toward you or push the control
away from you as desired.
WARNING!
• Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. The tilt/telescopingadjustment must be locked while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while
driving or driving without the tilt/telescoping adjustment locked could cause
the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to follow this warning may
result in you and others being severely injured or killed.
• Moving the steering column while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Without a stable steering column, you could lose control of the vehicle and
have a collision. Adjust the column only while the vehicle is stopped.
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ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartCapacities
Transfer Case MOPAR
®BorgWarner 44–40 Transfer Case
Lubricant or equivalent. —
Axle Front API GL-5 SAE 75W90 Synthetic Gear
Lubricant or equivalent. —
Axle Rear API GL-5 SAE 75W140 Synthetic Gear
Lubricant or equivalent. —
Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR®DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be
used or equivalent. If DOT 3 is not
available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use
only recommended brake fluids. —
Power Steering Reservoir MOPAR®Hydraulic Fluid or equivalent
meeting MS-11655, such as Fuchs EG ZH
3044 or Pentosin CHF 11s. —
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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FUSES
Integrated Power Module
• The Integrated Power Module (fuses) is located in the engine compartment on theright hand side near the Washer Fluid Reservoir. This module contains fuses and
relays.
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description
2 40 Amp Green — Radiator Fan #1
3 50 Amp Red — Power Steering #1
4 30 Amp Pink — Starter
5 40 Amp Green — Anti-Lock Brakes
9 — 20 Amp Yellow All-Wheel Drive Module – If
Equipped
10 — 10 Amp Red Security
11 — 20 Amp Yellow Horns
12 — 10 Amp Red Air Conditioning Clutch
14 — 25 Amp Neutral Anti-Lock Brakes
15 — 25 Amp Neutral Transmission
18 50 Amp Red — Radiator Fan #2
19 50 Amp Red — Power Steering #2
20 30 Amp Pink — Wiper Motor
21 30 Amp Pink — Headlamp Washers
28 — 25 Amp Neutral Fuel Pump
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description29 — 15 Amp Blue Transmission Shifter
31 — 25 Amp Neutral Engine Module
34 — 25 Amp Neutral Powertrain #1
35 — 20 Amp Yellow Powertrain #2
36 — 10 Amp Red Anti-Lock Brake Module
37 — 10 Amp Red Engine Controller/Rad Fan Relays
38 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module
39 — 10 Amp Red Power Steering Module/AC Clutch
Relay
48 — 10 Amp Red AWD Module/Front Axle Disconnect
51 — 20 Amp Yellow Vacuum Pump
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description2 60 Amp Yellow — Front PDC Feed #1
4 60 Amp Yellow — Front PDC Feed #2
5 30 Amp Pink — Sunroof
6 40 Amp Green — Exterior Lighting #1
7 40 Amp Green — Exterior Lighting #2
8 30 Amp Pink — Interior Lighting/Washer Pump
9 30 Amp Pink — Power Locks
10 30 Amp Pink — Driver Door
11 30 Amp Pink — Passenger Door
12 — 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighters (Selectable)
15 40 Amp Green — HVAC Blower
23 — 10 Amp Red Fuel Door/Diagnostic Port
24 — 15 Amp Blue Radio Screen
25 — 10 Amp Red Tire Pressure Monitor
27 — 25 Amp Neutral Amplifier
31 — 25 Amp Neutral Power Seats
32 — 15 Amp Blue HVAC Module/Cluster
33 — 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/Wireless Module
34 — 10 Amp Red Steering Column Module/Clock
35 — 10 Amp Red Battery Sensor
37 — 15 Amp Blue Radio
38 — 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet
42 30 Amp Pink — Rear Defrost
43 — 25 Amp Neutral Rear Heated Seats/Steering Wheel
44 — 10 Amp Red Park Assist/Blind Spot/Camera
45 — 15 Amp Blue Cluster/Rearview Mirror/Compass
46 — 10 Amp Red Adaptive Cruise Control
47 — 10 Amp Red Adaptive Front Lighting
48 — 20 Amp Yellow Active Suspension
51 — 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seats
52 — 10 Amp Red Heated Cupholders/Rear Heated
Seat Switches
53 — 10 Amp Red HVAC Module/In Car Temperature
Sensor
58 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module
64 — 25 Amp Neutral Rear Windows
65 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module
67 — 15 Amp Blue Run Sense
68 — 15 Amp Blue Power Outlet Illumination/Rear
Sunshade
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Jack Location.............. 67
Jump Starting .............. 70
KeyFob .................. 8
Keyless Enter-N-Go ........... 9
Lock/Unlock .............. 9
Starting/Stopping .......... 10
Lane Change Assist .......... 22
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) ................ 13
Lights TurnSignal .............. 22
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) .............. 6
Maintenance Record .......... 85
MaintenanceSchedule ........ 83
MemorySeat .............. 16
MOPAR
®Accessories ......... 94
Navigation ................ 44
Oil Change Indicator .......... 66
Oil, Engine Capacity ............... 81
Outlet Power ................. 60
Overheating, Engine .......... 66
Panic Alarm ............... 8
Pedals, Adjustable ........... 20
Phone (Uconnect) ........... 49
Placard, Tire and Loading
Information ............... 90
Power Glass Sunroof ............ 30
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical
Outlet) ................ 60
Seats ................. 16
Steering ................ 81
Tilt/Telescoping Steering
Column ................ 21
Programmable Electronic Features . . 57
Radio Operation ............ 38
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ..... 22Rear Heated Seats
........... 19
Rear Seat, Folding ........... 18
Recreational Towing .......... 62
Remote Starting System ........ 9
Replacement Bulbs .......... 91
Reporting Safety Defects ....... 93
Restraints, Child ............ 13
Seat Belts ................ 12
Seats ................... 16
Adjustment .............. 17
Heated ................ 18
Lumbar Support ........... 16
Memory ................ 16
Power ................. 16
RearFolding ............. 18
Setting the Clock .......... 35,37
Shift Lever Override .......... 72
Signals, Turn .............. 22
SIRIUS Travel Link ........... 47
SmartBeams .............. 23
Spark Plugs ............... 81
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .... 24
Starting Remote ................. 9
Steering Tilt Column .............. 21
Store Radio Presets .......... 39
SunRoof ................ 30
Supplemental Restraint System -
Airbag .................. 12
Temperature Gauge, Engine
Coolant ................. 67
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ..... 11
Theft System Arming ......... 11
Theft System Disarming ........ 11
Tilt Steering Column .......... 21
Tires AirPressure ............. 90
Changing ............... 68
FlatChanging ............ 68
Jacking ................ 68
Pressure Warning Light ....... 63
Towing .................. 61 24-Hour Towing Assistance ..... 63
Disabled Vehicle ........... 73
Recreational ............. 6
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