2006 DODGE CHARGER keyless

TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE
The trunk lid can be released from inside the vehicle by
pressing the Trunk Release Button located on the instru-
ment panel to the left of the steering wheel.
NOTE:The transmission must be in Park before the
switch will operate.
The trunk lid can be released from outside the vehicle by
pressing the trunk button on the Remote Keyless Entry
Transmitter two times.With the ignition ON, the trunk open symbol will display
in the instrument cluster indicating that the trunk is
open. The odometer display will reappear once the trunk
is closed.
With the key in lock position or key out, the trunk open
symbol will be displayed until the trunk is closed.
TRUNK SAFETY WARNING
WARNING!
Do not allow children to have access to the trunk,
either by climbing into the trunk from outside, or
through the inside of the vehicle. Always close the
trunk lid when your vehicle is unattended. Once in
the trunk, young children may not be able to escape,
even if they entered through the rear seat. If trapped
in the trunk, children can die from suffocation or
heat stroke.
Trunk Release Button
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OVERHEAD CONSOLE—IF EQUIPPED
The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights,
an optional universal garage door opener (HomeLink),
storage for sunglasses, and an optional power sunroof
switch.
Courtesy/Reading Lights
At the forward end of the console are two courtesy/
reading lights.
Press the lens to turn these lights on. Press a second time
to turn the lights off.
The lights also turn on when a front door or rear door is
opened. The lights will also turn on when the unlock
button on the remote keyless entry transmitter is pressed.
Sunglasses Storage
At the rear of the console a compartment is provided for
the storage of a pair of sunglasses.
The storage compartment access is apush/pushdesign.
Push the finger depression on the overhead console to
open. Push the finger depression to close.
Overhead Console
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To make your selection, press and release the FUNC-
TION SELECT button until“ON”or“OFF”appears.
“Remote Key Unlock”
WhenDriver Door 1st Pressis selected, only the driver’s
door will unlock on the first press of the remote keyless
entry unlock button. When Driver Door 1st Press is
selected, you must press of the remote keyless entry
unlock button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors.
WhenAll Doors 1st Pressis selected, all of the doors will
unlock on the first press of the remote keyless entry
unlock button. To make your selection, press and release
the FUNCTION SELECT button until“Driver Door 1st
Press”or“All Doors 1st Press”appears.
“Sound Horn with Remote Key Lock”
When ON is selected, a short horn sound will occur when
the remote keyless entry“Lock”button is pressed. This
feature may be selected with or without the flash lights
on lock/unlock feature. To make your selection, press
and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until“ON”
or“OFF”appears.
“Flash Lights with Remote Key Lock”
When ON is selected, the front and rear turn signals will
flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the
remote keyless entry transmitter. This feature may be
selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature
selected. To make your selection, press and release the
FUNCTION SELECT button until“ON”or“OFF”ap-
pears.
“Delay Turning Headlights Off”
When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to
have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds
when exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, press
and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until“0,”
“30,”“60,”or“90”appears.
“Turn Headlights On with Remote Key Unlock”
When this feature is selected, the headlights will activate
and remain on for up to 90 seconds when the doors are
unlocked with the remote keyless entry transmitter. To
make your selection, press and release the FUNCTION
SELECT button until“OFF,”“30 sec.,”“60 sec.,”or“90
sec.”appears.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 151
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Cavity Fuse Circuits
13 25 Amp
C/BRKRDoor Modules - except base/
Driver Door Lock Switch -
base/Driver Express Power
Window Switch - if equipped/
Passenger Door Lock Switch -
base
14 10 Amp
RedAC Heater Control/Cluster/
Sentry Key Remote Keyless
Entry
15 20 Amp
YellowTrailer Tow Brake Module - if
equipped
16——
17 20 Amp
YellowCluster
18 20 Amp
YellowSelectable Power Outlet
19 10 Amp
RedStop Lights
20——
21——
22——Cavity Fuse Circuits
23——
24——
25——
26——
27 10 Amp
RedAirbag/Occupant Classifica-
tion Module
28 10 Amp
RedCurtain Airbag - if equipped
29 5 Amp
OrangeAntilock Brakes Module/
Cluster/Front Control Module
(FCM)/Powertrain Control
Module (PCM)/Sentry Key
Remote Keyless Entry/Stop
Lights
30 10 Amp
RedDoor Modules/Power Mirrors
- if equipped/Steering Control
Module
31——
32——
33——
34——
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 315
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Ball Joints............................ 296
Battery............................... 292
Jump Starting........................ 270
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)..... 24
Location.........................271,292
Bearings.............................. 307
Belts, Drive........................... 290
Body Mechanism Lubrication.............. 296
B-Pillar Location....................... 222
Brake Assist System..................... 108
Brake, Parking......................... 212
Brake System.......................214,303
Anti-Lock (ABS)...................... 214
Fluid Check......................304,325
Hoses.............................. 303
Warning Light....................... 139
Brake/Transmission Interlock.............. 210
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle...... 59
Bulb Replacement...................... 318
Bulbs, Light........................... 317
Calibration, Compass.................... 146
Capacities, Fluid....................... 323Caps, Filler
Fuel............................... 244
Radiator (Coolant Pressure).............. 301
Car Washes........................... 307
Carbon Monoxide Warning.............59,244
Cargo Tie-Downs....................... 127
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance....... 180
Catalytic Converter..................... 291
CD (Compact Disc) Player.............154,161
Cellular Phone.......................... 70
Chains, Tire........................... 238
Changing A Flat Tire.................... 263
Chart, Tire Sizing....................... 219
Child Restraint...................51,53,55,57
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 55
Child Safety Locks....................... 20
Clean Air Gasoline...................... 241
Climate Control........................ 181
Clock..........................156,162,178
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance........... 181
Compact Spare Tire..................... 229
Compass............................. 146
Compass Calibration.................... 146
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Passing............................. 103
Switch...........................99,100
Time Delay.......................... 102
Heated Seats........................... 92
Heater, Engine Block.................... 198
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . 103
Hitches
Trailer Towing....................... 251
Holder, Cup........................... 125
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . 115
Hood Release.......................... 96
Horn................................. 12
Hoses............................303,305
Ignition
Key ................................ 11
Illuminated Entry....................... 15
Immobilizer (Sentry Key).................. 12
Infant Restraint......................... 52
Information Center, Vehicle............... 142
Instrument Cluster...................134,135
Instrument Panel and Controls............. 132
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............ 310Interior Appearance Care................. 309
Interior Fuses.......................... 311
Interior Lights.......................... 98
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)......... 105
Introduction............................ 4
Jack Location.......................... 265
Jack Operation......................... 266
Jacking Instructions..................... 266
Jump Starting......................... 270
Key, Programming....................... 14
Key, Replacement....................... 14
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer).................. 12
Key-In Reminder........................ 12
Keyless Entry System..................... 21
Keys................................. 11
Knee Bolster........................... 38
Lap/Shoulder Belts...................... 32
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)..... 55
Latch Plate............................ 33
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Parking On Hill........................ 213
Passing Light.......................... 103
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 95
Personal Settings....................... 150
Pets.................................. 58
Phone, Cellular......................... 70
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™) ............ 70
Placard, Tire and Loading Information....... 222
Power
Brakes............................. 214
Distribution Center.................... 311
Door Locks.......................... 16
Mirrors............................. 69
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)........ 123
Seats............................... 90
Steering............................ 217
Steering, Checking.................... 295
Sunroof............................ 120
Windows............................ 28
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 37
Preparation for Jacking................... 264
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................ 36Programmable Electronic Features..... 116,119,150
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry)................ 116,119
Radial Ply Tires........................ 229
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)........ 301
Radio Broadcast Signals.................. 153
Radio Operation..................154,161,181
Radio Remote Controls.................. 178
Radio, Satellite......................... 172
Radio (Sound Systems)................154,161
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 94
Rear Window Defroster.................. 182
Rearview Mirrors........................ 67
Reclining Front Seats..................... 91
Recorder, Event Data..................... 50
Recreational Towing..................... 259
Refrigerant............................ 295
Reminder, Seat Belt...................... 36
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)............... 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls...... 178
Remote Trunk Release.................... 27
Replacement Tires...................... 232
360 INDEX

High Speed......................... 228
Inflation Pressures.................... 227
Jacking..........................264,266
Life of Tires......................... 232
Load Capacity....................222,223
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)......... 234
Quality Grading...................... 349
Radial............................. 229
Replacement......................... 232
Rotation............................ 240
Safety...........................218,226
Self-Sealing.......................... 234
Sizes............................... 219
Snow Tires.......................... 239
Spare Tire........................... 265
Spinning............................ 230
Tread Wear Indicators.................. 231
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight............. 253
Torque Converter Clutch................. 201
Towing.............................. 249
Behind a Motor Home................. 259
Disabled Vehicle...................... 274
Guide.............................. 251Recreational......................... 259
Weight............................. 251
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motor Home....... 259
Traction Control........................ 107
Traction Control Switch.................. 107
Trailer Towing......................... 249
Cooling System Tips................... 258
Hitches............................. 251
Minimum Requirements................ 254
Trailer and Tongue Weight.............. 253
Wiring............................. 256
Trailer Towing Guide.................... 251
Trailer Weight......................... 251
Transmission.......................... 306
Automatic.....................198,203,306
Fluid.............................. 325
Shifting............................ 198
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry)................... 24
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink).115
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)...... 21
Transporting Pets........................ 58
Tread Wear Indicators................... 231
INDEX 363
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