jump start DODGE VIPER SRT 2016 VX / 3.G User Guide

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 8.4L
1 — Washer Fluid Reservoir6 — Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir
2 — Coolant Pressure Cap 7 — Engine Oil Fill
3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 8 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
4 — Power Distribution Center 9 — Air Cleaner Filter
5 — Remote Jump Start Positive Battery Post
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 335

Maintenance-Free Battery
The top of the maintenance-free battery is vented, and
must be replaced with a vented battery.
The battery is located underneath an access panel inside
the rear compartment on the left side of the vehicle. A
remote battery terminal is located in the engine compart-
ment for jump-starting. Refer to “Jump-Starting Proce-
dures” in “What To Do In Emergencies” for further
information.
To gain access to the battery, remove the floor portion of
the rear compartment carpet.
Battery Location
1 — Positive Battery Post
2 — Negative Battery Post
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Cavity Relay CartridgeFuseMini-Fuse Description
3 — 40 Amp Green— Rad Fan
4 — 40 Amp Green— Rad Fan Rly High
5 — 40 Amp Green— ABS/ESP Pump Feed
6 — 40 Amp Green— Starter
7 — 40 Amp Green— CBC (Ext. Lighting #1)
8 — 40 Amp Green— CBC (Ext. Lighting #2)
9 — 30 Amp Pink — CBC (Lighting, Washer Pump)
10 — 30 Amp Pink — CBC (Power Lock)
11 — Jumper Black — B+ Jumper
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Cavity Relay CartridgeFuseMini-Fuse Description
32 — — — Spare
33 — 20 Amp Blue — Run Acc relay
34 —Jumper Black — B+ Jumper
35 —— —Spare
36 —— 10 Amp Red ORC Mod Run
37 —— 15 Amp Blue Cluster, Camera
38 —— 20 Amp Yel-
lowActive Damping Suspension
39 —— 10 Amp Red HVAC Module, In Vehicle Temp, Blower Relay
40 —— —Spare
41 G8VA — —Run/Start
42 G8VA — —Fuel Door
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 375

Anti-Lock Warning Light....................267
Appearance Care ........................ .362
Auto Down Power Windows ..................30
Automatic Door Locks ....................28, 29
Automatic Headlights ..................... .109
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................29
Auto Up Power Windows ....................31
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ........135
Auxiliary Power Outlet .....................135
Battery ............................ .157, 344
Charging System Light ...................157
Emergency Starting ..................... .327
Jump Starting ......................... .327
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........24
Location ............................. .344
Remote Battery Replacement ................24
Saving Feature (Protection) ................345
Storing Vehicle ........................ .345Transmitter Battery Replacement
.............24
Belts, Seat ...............................88
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................348
B-Pillar Location ......................... .278
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............264
Brake, Parking .......................... .261
Brake System ........................ .263, 358
Anti-Lock (ABS) .....................263, 265
Fluid Check ....................... .358, 387
Master Cylinder ....................... .358
Warning Light ........................ .154
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........263
Brightness, Interior Lights ...................113
Bulb Replacement ........................ .383
Bulbs, Light .......................... .89, 382
Camera, Rear ........................... .124
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..........384
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .384
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INDEX 409

Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light........159
Emergency Brake ........................ .261
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................331
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................314
Jump Starting ......................... .327
Overheating .......................... .314
Towing ............................. .332
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........337
Engine ................................ .335
Air Cleaner .......................... .343
Checking Oil Level ..................... .341
Compartment ......................... .335
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................352, 385
Cooling ............................. .352
Exhaust Gas Caution ..................87, 306
Fails To Start ......................... .246
Flooded, Starting ...................... .246
Fuel Requirements ...................302, 384 Oil ..........................
.341, 384, 385
Oil Change Interval ..................... .341
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .342
Oil Filter ............................ .342
Oil Selection ...................... .341, 384
Overheating .......................... .314
Engine Oil Viscosity ....................342, 384
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............68
Ethanol ............................... .303
Event Data Recorder ........................72
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................87, 306
Exhaust System ....................... .87, 349
Exterior Lighting ......................... .108
Exterior Lights ............................89
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .343
Engine Oil ........................ .342, 385
Engine Oil Disposal .....................342
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Ground Clearance........................ .312
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Stand-
ing Water ............................ .257
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................314
Headlights Automatic ........................... .109
Delay ............................... .109
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........112
Lights On Reminder .....................110
On With Wipers .....................109, 117
Passing ..............................112
Switch .............................. .108
Time Delay ........................... .109
Head Restraints ......................... .105
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ....112
Holder, Cup ............................ .139
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) ..............126Hood Release
........................... .105
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid .....................361
Illuminated Entry ..........................20
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................15
Inside Rearview Mirror ......................94
Instrument Cluster ..............149, 156, 160, 171
Instrument Panel And Controls ...............148
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............367
Interior Appearance Care ....................365
Interior Lights ............................112
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............114
Introduction ..............................4
Jump Starting ........................... .327
KeyFob.................................11 Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........17
Programming Additional Transmitters .........17
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Operating Instructions....................40
Pregnant Women ........................44
Pretensioners ...........................44
Rear Seat ..............................37
Reminder ............................ .152
Untwisting Procedure .....................42
Seats .............................. .100, 103
Adjustment ....................... .100, 103
Reclining ............................ .102
Security Alarm ........................ .18, 156
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..............385
Selection Of Oil ......................... .341
SENTRY KEY Key Programming .......................17
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................15
Sentry Key Replacement .....................16
Service Assistance ........................ .399
Service Contract ......................... .401
Service Manuals ......................... .404Shift Indicator Light
...................... .250
Shift Speeds ......................... .247, 250
Shoulder Belts ............................37
Signals, Turn ...................... .89, 111, 171
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................295
Spare Tire ....................... .288, 289, 290
Spark Plugs ............................ .385
Speed Control Resume ............................. .122
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................120
Starting ............................... .244
Emergency (Jump Starting) ................327
Engine Fails To Start .....................246
Starting And Operating .....................244
Starting Procedures ....................... .244
Steering Column Controls ........................111
Power ........................... .259, 260
Tilt Column ...........................117
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