INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Warning Lights
- Low Fuel Warning Light
- Charging System Light**
- Oil Pressure Warning Light**
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light**
- Airbag Warning Light**
- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light
- Engine Temperature Warning Light
- Seat Belt Reminder Light
BRAKE- Brake Warning Light**
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)**
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) IndicatorLight/Brake Assist System
(BAS) Warning Light**
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CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
Indicators
- Turn Signal Indicators
- High Beam Indicator
- Front Fog Light Indicator
- Vehicle Security Indicator*
- Electronic Speed Control /Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Indicator
- Electronic Stability Program(ESP) Indicator
- Windshield Washer Fluid LowIndicator***
- Door Ajar Indicator***
- Decklid Ajar Indicator***
Odometer Messages
ECO - Fuel Saver Indicator Lo tirE - Low Tire Pressure
gASCAP - Fuel Cap Fault noFUSE* - Fuse Fault
CHAngE OIL* - Change Engine Oil
* If equipped
** Bulb Check with Key On
***On vehicles equipped with a Premium Instrument Cluster, this display shows the
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) messages when the appropriate conditions
exist.
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CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
• We recommend that you do not operate the vehicle or engine damage will occur. Havethe vehicle serviced immediately.
WARNING!
A hot engine cooling system is dangero us. You or others could be badly burned by
steam or boiling coolant. You may want to call an authorized dealership for service if
your vehicle overheats.
BRAKE- Brake Warning Light
• The Brake Warning light illuminates when there is either a system malfunction or the
parking brake is applied. If the light is on and the parking brake is not applied, it
indicates a possible brake hydraulic malfunction, brake booster problem or an
Anti-Lock Brake System problem.
• We recommend you do not operate the vehicle. Have the vehicle serviced immediately.
WARNING!
Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system
may have failed. It will take longer to stop the vehicle. You could have an accident.
Have the vehicle checked immediately.
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
• Certain conditions, such as a loose or m issing gas cap,poor fuel quality, etc., may
illuminate the MIL after engine start. The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays
on through several typical driving cycles. In most situations, the vehicle will drive
normally and not require towing.
• If the MIL flashes when the engine is running, serious conditions may exist that could lead to immediate loss of power or severe catalytic converter damage. We recommend
you do not operate the vehicle. Hav e the vehicle serviced immediately.
- Electronic StabilityProgram (ESP) Indicator Light/Brake Assist
System (BAS) Warning Light
• If the ESP/BAS warning light comes on continuously with the engine running, a
malfunction has been detected.
• If this light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at speeds g reater than 30 mph (48 km/h), we recommend
you do not operate the vehicle. Hav e the vehicle serviced immediately.
- Charging System Light
• This light shows the status of the electrical ch arging system. If the charging system
light remains on, it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging
system.
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
• We recommend you do not continue driving if the charging system light is on. Have thevehicle serviced immediately.
- Oil Pressure Warning Light
• This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop thevehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound for four
minutes when this light turns on.
• We recommend you do not operate the vehicle or engine damage will occur. Have the vehicle serviced immediately.
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light
• This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).
• If the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, we recommendyou do not operate the vehicle. Hav e the vehicle serviced immediately.
- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light
• This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system.
• If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the
ignition when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the
PARK position; the light should turn off.
• If the light remains lit with the engine running, your vehicle will usually be drivable; however, see an authorized dealer for service as soon as possible. If the light is
flashing when the engine is running, immedi ate service is required and you may
experience reduced performance, an elevat ed/rough idle or engine stall and your
vehicle may require towing. We recommend you do not operate the vehicle. Have the
vehicle serviced immediately.
- Airbag Warning Light
• If the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, we recommend you do not operate the vehicle. Hav e the vehicle serviced immediately.
Fuel Cap/Loose Gas Cap Message
• If a “gas cap” message (shown as gASCAP) appears, tighten the gas cap until a
“clicking” sound is heard.
• Press the odometer reset button to turn the message off.
• If the message continues to appear for mor e than three days after tightening the gas
cap, see your authorized dealer.
Oil Change Indicator
Message
• If an “oil change” message (shown as CHAngE OIL) appears and a single chime
sounds, it is time for your next required oil change.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or
Genuine PartCapacities
Engine Coolant 3.5L MOPAR
®Antifreeze/
Coolant Five
Year/100,000 Mile Formula
HOAT (Hybrid Organic
Additive Technology) or
equivalent. 11.1 Quarts (10.5 Liters)
Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle
filled to MAX level.
Engine Coolant 5.7L MOPAR
®Antifreeze/
Coolant Five
Year/100,000 Mile Formula
HOAT (Hybrid Organic
Additive Technology) or
equivalent. 14.7 Quarts (13.9 Liters)
Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle
filled to MAX level.
Engine Coolant 6.1L MOPAR
®Antifreeze/
Coolant Five
Year/100,000 Mile Formula
HOAT (Hybrid Organic
Additive Technology) or
equivalent. 15 Quarts (14.4 Liters)
Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle
filled to MAX level.
Engine Oil with Filter 3.5L API Certified SAE 10W-30 engine oil, meeting
Chrysler Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to your
engine oil filler cap for
correct SAE grade.6 Quarts (5.7 Liters)
Engine Oil with Filter 5.7L API Certified SAE 5W-20 engine oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler
Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to the
engine oil filler cap for
correct SAE grade.7 Quarts (6.6 Liters)
Engine Oil with Filter 6.1L API Certified SAE 5W-40 full synthetic engine oil,
meeting the requirements
of Chrysler Material
Standard MS-10725.7 Quarts (6.6 Liters)
Fuel Selection 3.5L 87 Octane 18 Gallons (67 Liters)
Fuel Selection 5.7L 87 Octane Acceptable. 89 Octane Recommended.19 Gallons (72 Liters)
Fuel Selection 6.1L Premium Unleaded 91 Octane or higher.19 Gallons (72 Liters)
Engine Oil Filter 3.5L, 5.7L,
6.1L MOPAR
®Engine Oil Filter or
equivalent. —
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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MAINTENANCE CHART
Miles:
6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000 36,000 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000 66,000 72,000 78,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78
Or Kilometers:
10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000
Change the engine oil and filter. XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Rotatethetires. XXXXXXXXXXXXX
If using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or
off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner
filter; replace if necessary. XXXX
X
Replace the air conditioning filter (if equipped). XXXXXX
Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. XXXXXX
Inspect the CV joints. Perform the first inspection at
12,000 miles (20,000 km) or 12 months. X
XXX
Inspect the exhaust system. Perform the first inspec-
tion at 12,000 miles (20,000 km) or 12 months. X
XXX
Inspect the m anual transmiss ion fluid (if equipped),
add as necessary. XXX
Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot
seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage,
wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if nec-
essary. XXXXXX
Inspect the rear axle fluid. XXXX
Change the manual transmission fluid (if equipped) if
using your vehicle for any of the following: Most of
your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot
weather, above 90°F (32°C), driving in dusty condi-
tions, or stop and go driving. XXX
Replace the engine air cleaner filter. XX
Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with
four wheel disc brakes. XX
Replace the spark plugs (5.7L Engine). XX• Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for the complete maintenance schedule.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
FUSES
Integrated Power Module (IPM)
• The Integrated Power Module (IPM) is located in the engine compartment on the righthand side near the Washer Fluid Reservoir. This module contains fuses and relays.
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description
1 15 Amp Blue Washer Motor
2 25 Amp Natural Powertrain Control Module (PCM) 3 25 Amp Natural Ignition Run/Start
4 25 Amp Natural EGR Solenoid/Alternator 5— — —
6 25 Amp Natural Ignition Coils/Injectors 7— — —
8 30 Amp Green Starter
10 30 Amp Pink Windshield Wiper 11 30 Amp Pink Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Valves
12 40 Amp Green Radiator Fan Lo/High 13 50 Amp Red Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Pump Motor
14 — — — 15 50 Amp Red Radiator Fan
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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MOPAR®ACCESSORIES
• The following highlights just some of the authentic Dodge Accessories by MOPAR®
that have been engineered to customize your Dodge Challenger.
• To see the full line of accessories, sto p by your Dodge dealer or visitMOPAR.com.
CHROME:
• Chrome Fuel Filler Door • Cat-Back Dual Exhaust System• 20-Inch Chrome Aluminum
Wheel
EXTERIOR:
• Rear Go-Wing Spoiler • Body Decal Kit • T/A Hood
• Molded Splash Guards • Full Vehicle Cover
INTERIOR:
• Premium Carpet Floor Mats • Katzkin Leather Seats • Bright Pedal Kit
• Door Sill Guards • Premium Carpet Cargo Mat
ELECTRONICS:
• Portable Navigation Systems • Uconnect™ Web (WiFi) • Uconnect™ Phone
•iPod
®Adapter • Media Center 730N (RER
Navigation Radio) • Remote Start
• Kicker
®Double
SubWoofer
PERFORMANCE:
• Cold Air Intake Kits • Coilover Suspension Kits • Strut Tower Brace
• Performance Brake Pads • Performance Air Filters
•iPod
®is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc.
• Kicker®is a registered trademark of Stillwater Designs and Audio, Inc.
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MOPAR ACCESSORIES