2010 DODGE CHALLENGER lights

•Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering, and add as
needed.
•Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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Automatic Headlights.................... 128
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ............. 172
Automatic Transaxle Special Additives ...................... 400
Automatic Transmission .............262,399,400
Adding Fluid ...................... 400,423
Autostick ............................ 266
Fluid and Filter Changes ................. 400
Fluid Change ......................... 400
Fluid Level Check ..................... 399
Fluid Type ........................... 423
Shifting ............................. 262
Special Additives ...................... 400
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode ..... 265
Autostick ............................. 266
Axle Fluid ............................. 423
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid) ............... 423
Battery ............................... 382 Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)
....... 25
Location ............................ 382
Belts, Seat ............................ 37,73
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 385
B-Pillar Location ........................ 292
Brake Assist System ...................... 280
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 279
Brake Fluid ............................ 423
Brake, Parking .......................... 273
Brake System ........................ 276,395
Anti-Lock (ABS) .................... 276,279
Fluid Check ....................... 396,423
Master Cylinder ....................... 396
Parking ............................. 273
Warning Light ..................... 172,276
Brakes ............................. 276,395
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 260
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 70
Brightness, Interior Lights .................. 133
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ConnectorUCI ................................ 218
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ......... 218
Conserving Fuel ........................ 182
Console .............................. 156
Console, Floor .......................... 156
Console, Overhead ....................... 141
Contract, Service ........................ 447
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 393
Cooling System ......................... 390
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 392
Coolant Capacity ...................... 421
Coolant Level ...................... 390,394
Disposal of Used Coolant ................ 394
Drain, Flush, and Refill .................. 391
Inspection ........................... 394
Points to Remember .................... 394
Pressure Cap ......................... 393
Radiator Cap ......................... 393 Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)
......391,421,422
Corrosion Protection ..................... 401
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .............. 137
Cruise Light ........................... 165
Cupholders ......................... 155,406
Customer Assistance ..................... 445
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 60
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights ........... 133
Daytime Running Lights ................... 129
Dealer Service .......................... 377
Deck Lid, Emergency Release ................ 35
Deck Lid, Power Release ................... 34
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 158
Defroster, Windshield ................... 73,234
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 134
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 374
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 131
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Checking Oil Level..................... 378
Compartment ...................... 372,373
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................. 390,422
Cooling ............................. 390
Exhaust Gas Caution .................. 72,318
Fails to Start .......................... 251
Flooded, Starting ...................... 251
Fuel Requirements ..................... 314
Jump Starting ......................... 361
Oil ........................... 378,421,422
Oil Change Interval .................. 172,379
Oil Filler Cap ......................... 380
Oil Filter ............................ 381
Oil Filter Disposal ..................... 381
Oil Selection ....................... 379,421
Oil Synthetic ......................... 381
Overheating .......................... 339
Starting ............................. 245
Temperature Gauge .................... 166 Engine Oil Viscosity
...................... 380
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 57
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 315
Event Data Recorder ...................... 60
Exhaust Gas Caution ................... 72,318
Exhaust System ....................... 72,387
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 82
Exterior Lighting ........................ 127
Exterior Lights .......................... 75
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 319
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... 382
Engine Oil ........................ 381,422
Engine Oil Disposal .................... 381
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... 339
Turn Signal ...................... 75,130,167
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Flash-To-Pass........................... 131
Flat Tire Changing ....................... 351
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 251
Fluid, Brake ........................... 423
Fluid Capacities ......................... 421
Fluid Leaks ............................. 75
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ................. 399
Brake .............................. 396
Cooling System ....................... 390
Engine Oil ........................... 378
Power Steering ........................ 272
Fluids ................................ 422
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 422
Fog Lights .......................... 129,170
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 124
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 365
Fuel ................................. 314
Adding ............................. 319 Additives
............................ 317
Clean Air ............................ 315
Conserving .......................... 182
Ethanol ............................. 315
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................... 319
Gasoline ............................ 314
Gauge .............................. 165
Materials Added ....................... 317
Methanol ............................ 315
Octane Rating ...................... 314,422
Requirements ......................... 314
Saver Mode .......................... 182
Specifications ......................... 422
Tank Capacity ........................ 421
Fuel Optimizer ......................... 182
Fuel Saver ............................. 182
Fuel System Caution ..................... 320
Fueling ............................... 319
Fuses ................................ 407
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Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 142
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...............319,374
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 315
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 314
Conserving .......................... 182
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 315
Gauges Coolant Temperature ................... 166
Fuel ............................... 165
Odometer ........................... 170
Speedometer ......................... 165
Tachometer .......................... 165
General Information ...............17,25,113,314
General Maintenance ..................... 377
Glass Cleaning .......................... 405
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............322,325
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............322,324
GVWR ............................... 322 Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™)
.............. 85
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or
Shallow Standing Water ................. 269
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 339
Head Restraints ......................... 121
Headlights ............................ 415
Automatic ........................... 128
Bulb Replacement ...................... 415
Cleaning ............................ 405
Delay .............................. 128
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ........ 131
Lights On Reminder .................... 129
On With Wipers .................... 128,135
Passing ............................. 131
Switch .............................. 127
Time Delay .......................... 128
Heated Mirrors .......................... 83
Heated Seats ........................... 122
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Heater............................... 232
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 252
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 131
Hill Start Assist ......................... 281
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ 326
Holder, Cup ........................... 155
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 142
Hood Release .......................... 126
Ignition ............................... 14
Key ............................... 12,14
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 14
Illuminated Entry ........................ 20
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 16
Infant Restraint ........................ 61,62
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 178
Instrument Cluster .................... 163,165
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 162Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning
............. 406
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 407
Interior Appearance Care .................. 404
Interior Lights .......................... 133
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ........... 134
Introduction ............................. 4
Jack Location ........................... 351
Jack Operation .......................... 354
Jacking Instructions ...................... 354
Jump Starting .......................... 361
Key, Programming ........................ 17
Key, Replacement ........................ 17
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ................... 16
Key-In Reminder ......................... 15
Keyless Enter-N-Go ...................... 185
Keyless Entry System ...................... 20
Keyless Go ....................... 12,185,247
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Keys................................. 12
Kicker Sound System ..................... 228
Knee Bolster ............................ 47
Lane Change and Turn Signals .............. 130
Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................... 37
LATCH (Lower Anchors and
Tether for CHildren) .................... 65,66
Latches ................................ 75
Hood .............................. 126
Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 314
Leaks, Fluid ............................ 75
Life of Tires ............................ 302
Light Bulbs .......................... 75,414
Lights .............................. 75,127
Airbag ........................ 55,60,73,168
Alarm .............................. 174
Anti-Lock ......................... 176,278
Automatic Headlights ................... 128 Brake Assist Warning
................... 286
Brake Warning ..................... 172,276
Bulb Replacement ................... 414,415
Center Mounted Stop ................... 419
Courtesy/Reading ................... 132,141
Cruise .............................. 165
Daytime Running ...................... 129
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .............130,131
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 286
Electronic Throttle Control Warning ......... 166
Engine Temperature Warning .............. 168
Exterior .............................. 75
Fog ............................. 129,170
Hazard Warning Flasher ................. 339
Headlight Switch ...................... 127
Headlights ........................ 127,415
Headlights On Reminder ................. 129
Headlights On With Wipers ............128,135
High Beam ........................ 131,169
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