2010 DODGE CHALLENGER Owners Manual

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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High Beam Indicator.................... 169
High Beam/Low Beam Select ............. 131
Illuminated Entry ....................... 20
Instrument Cluster .................. 127,165
Intensity Control ...................... 133
Interior .......................... 133,141
License ............................. 420
Lights On Reminder .................... 129
Low Fuel ............................ 176
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........ 176
Map Reading ...................... 132,141
Oil Pressure .......................... 169
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ......... 133
Passing ............................. 131
Reading .......................... 132,141
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... 169
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) .............. 174
Service ........................... 414,415
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 176 Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)
.............. 174
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ........174,305
Traction Control ....................... 286
Turn Signal ...................... 75,130,167
Vanity Mirror .......................... 84
Voltage ............................. 165
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ..... 165
Loading Vehicle ...................... 322,323
Capacities ........................... 323
Tires ............................... 292
Locks ................................. 29
Auto Unlock .......................... 31
Automatic Door ........................ 30
Door ................................ 29
Power Door ........................... 30
Low Tire Pressure System .................. 305
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH) ............................ 65,66
Lubrication, Body ....................... 385
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Lumbar Support........................ 121
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 382
Maintenance, General ..................... 377
Maintenance Procedures ................... 377
Maintenance Schedule .................... 426
Maintenance, Sunroof ..................... 152
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 176,375
Manual, Service ......................... 449
Manual Transmission ...............253,398,401
Fluid Level Check ................... 398,401
Map/Reading Lights .................. 132,141
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 396
Methanol ............................. 315
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 182
Mirrors ................................ 81
Automatic Dimming ..................... 81
Electric Powered ....................... 83
Electric Remote ........................ 83 Exterior Folding
........................ 82
Heated .............................. 83
Outside .............................. 82
Vanity ............................... 84
Mode Fuel Saver ........................... 182
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 305
Mopar Parts ......................... 376,448
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 315
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 130
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 70
Occupant Restraints ................... 36,53,57
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) .............50,53,56
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............314,422
Odometer .......................... 165,170
Trip ............................. 165,170
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Oil Change Indicator.................. 172,181
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............172,181
Oil, Engine ......................... 378,422
Capacity ............................ 421
Change Interval .................... 172,379
Checking ............................ 378
Dipstick ............................. 378
Disposal ............................ 381
Filter ............................ 381,422
Filter Disposal ........................ 381
Identification Logo ..................... 379
Materials Added to ..................... 381
Recommendation ................... 379,421
Synthetic ............................ 381
Viscosity ......................... 380,421
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 381
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... 381
Onboard Diagnostic System ..............374,375
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 142 Operating Precautions
.................... 374
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............ 4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 82
Overhead Console ....................... 141
Overheating, Engine ................... 167,339
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........4,449
Paint Care ............................. 401
Panic Alarm ............................ 24
Parking Brake .......................... 273
Passing Light ........................... 131
Personal Settings ........................ 189
Pets .................................. 70
Phone, Cellular .......................... 85
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect™) .............. 85
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 292
Power Brakes .............................. 276
Deck Lid Release ....................... 34
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Distribution Center (Fuses)............... 409
Door Locks ........................... 30
Mirrors .............................. 83
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) .......... 152
Seats ............................... 118
Steering .......................... 271,272
Sunroof ............................. 149
Windows ............................. 32
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 423
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 46
Preparation for Jacking .................... 353
Pretensioners Seat Belts ............................ 44
Programmable Electronic Features ............ 189
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 20
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 299
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......... 393Radio Operation
........................ 232
Radio Remote Controls .................... 230
Radio, Satellite (Uconnect™ studios) .......... 224
Rear Cupholder ......................... 156
Rear Seat, Folding ....................... 124
Rear Window Defroster ................... 158
Rear Window Features .................... 158
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 60
Recreational Towing ...................... 336
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 315
Refrigerant ............................ 385
Release, Hood .......................... 126
Reminder, Lights On ..................... 129
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 44
Remote Control Starting System ........................ 26
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 230
Remote Starting System .................... 26
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Remote Trunk Release..................... 34
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 414
Replacement Keys ........................ 17
Replacement Parts ....................... 376
Replacement Tires ....................... 302
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 448
Resetting Oil Change Indicator .............. 172
Restraint, Head ......................... 121
Restraints, Child ......................... 61
Restraints, Occupant ...................... 36
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ................ 365
Rotation, Tires .......................... 304
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................. 73
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 75
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 448
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... 72
Safety Information, Tire ................... 287
Safety Tips ............................. 71 Satellite Radio Antenna
................... 225
Satellite Radio (Uconnect™ studios) ........... 224
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 426
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 406
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 44
Seat Belts .......................... 36,37,73
And Pregnant Women ................... 46
Child Restraint ................... 61,62,63,68
Extender ............................. 46
Front Seat .......................... 37,38
Inspection ............................ 73
Operating Instructions ................... 38
Pretensioners .......................... 44
Rear Seat ............................. 37
Reminder ............................ 169
Untwisting Procedure .................... 42
Seats ................................. 118
Adjustment .......................... 118
Head Restraints ....................... 121
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Heated............................. 122
Height Adjustment ..................... 118
Lumbar Support ....................... 121
Power .............................. 118
Rear Folding ......................... 124
Seatback Release ....................... 124
Tilting .............................. 118
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ................ 18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........391,422
Selection of Oil ......................... 379
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 16
Sentry Key Programming ................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement ................... 17
Service Assistance ....................... 445
Service Contract ......................... 447
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator) .................... 176
Service Manuals ........................ 449
Setting the Clock ................ 193,194,198,208Settings, Personal
........................ 189
Shift Indicator Light ...................... 256
Shifting ............................... 257
Automatic Transmission ..............257,262
Shoulder Belts ........................... 37
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters) .......... 238
Signals, Turn ...................... 75,130,167
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ............... 268
Snow Tires ............................ 304
Sound System Kicker .............................. 228
Spare Tire .......................... 299,351
Spark Plugs ............................ 422
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ........................ 422
Oil ................................ 422
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .............. 137
Speedometer ........................... 165
Starting ............................. 26,245
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Automatic Transmission................. 246
Cold Weather ......................... 250
Engine Fails to Start .................... 251
Remote .............................. 26
Starting and Operating .................... 245
Starting Procedures ...................... 245
Steering Column Controls ...................... 130
Column Lock ......................... 136
Power ........................... 271,272
Tilt Column .......................... 136
Wheel, Tilt ........................... 136
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .............. 230
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound
System Controls ......................... 230
Storage ............................... 414
Storage, Vehicle ...................... 238,414
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... 414
Stuck, Freeing .......................... 365 Sun Roof
.............................. 149
Sunglasses Storage ....................... 141
Sunroof Maintenance ..................... 152
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ........ 47
Sway Control, Trailer ..................... 325
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 381
System, Remote Starting .................... 26
Tachometer ............................ 165
Telescoping Steering Column ............... 136
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......166,340
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ............... 65
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ................ 18
Theft System (Security Alarm) ............... 18
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 136
Time Delay, Headlight .................... 128
Tire and Loading Information Placard ......... 292
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 290
Tire Markings .......................... 287
Tire Safety Information .................... 287
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