2011 DODGE CHALLENGER SRT high beam

WARNING! (Continued)
•Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the
driver footwell while the vehicle is moving. Ob-
jects can become trapped under the brake pedal
and accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehicle
control.
•If required, mounting posts must be properly
installed, if not equipped from the factory.
Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or
mounting can cause interference with the brake
pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing loss
of control of the vehicle.
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside
The Vehicle
Tires
Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear
patterns. Check for stones, nails, glass, or other objectslodged in the tread or sidewall. Inspect the tread for cuts
and cracks. Inspect sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges.
Check the wheel nuts for tightness. Check the tires
(including spare) for proper cold inflation pressure.
Lights
Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights
while you work the controls. Check turn signal and high
beam indicator lights on the instrument panel.
Door Latches
Check for positive closing, latching, and locking.
Fluid Leaks
Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel,
engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline
fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or
brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be
located and corrected immediately.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83

Voice Command — If Equipped ........... 123
▫ Voice Command System Operation ........ 123
▫ Commands ........................ 124
▫ Voice Training ...................... 128
 Seats .............................. 128
▫ Power Seats ........................ 128
▫ Heated Seats ....................... 131
▫ Manual Front Seatback Recline ........... 132
▫ Passenger Seat Easy Entry .............. 133
▫ Head Restraints ..................... 133
▫ Folding Rear Seat .................... 136
 To Open And Close The Hood ............ 137
Lights ............................. 139
▫ Headlights And Parking Lights .......... 139
▫ Automatic Headlights ................. 139
▫ Headlights On With Wipers (Available With
Automatic Headlights Only) ............ 140
▫ Headlight Time Delay ................. 140
▫ Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped .... 141
▫ Lights-On Reminder .................. 141
▫ Fog Lights ......................... 141
▫ Multifunction Lever .................. 142
▫ Turn Signals ........................ 142
▫ Lane Change Assist ................... 142
▫ High/Low Beam Switch ............... 143
86 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped
The high beam headlights will come on as Daytime
Running Lights whenever the ignition is placed in the
RUN position, the headlights are off and the parking
brake is released. The headlight switch must be used for
normal nighttime driving.
Lights-On Reminder
If the headlights or parking lights are on after the ignition
is placed in the OFF position, a chime will sound to alert
the driver when the driver’s door is opened.
Fog Lights
The front fog light switch is built into the head-
light switch. To activate the front fog lights, turn
on the parking lights or the low beam headlights
and press the headlight switch. To turn off the front fog
lights, either press the headlight switch again or turn off
the headlight switch.
An indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates
when the fog lights are turned on.
NOTE: The fog lights will operate with the low beam
headlights or parking lights on. However, selecting the
high beam headlights will turn off the fog lights.
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High/Low Beam Switch
Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch
the headlights to high beam. Pull the multifunction lever
toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
Flash-To-Pass
You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by
lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. This
will turn on the high beam headlights until the lever is
released.
Map/Reading Lights
These lights are mounted between the sun visors on the
overhead console. Each light is turned on by pressing the
lens. Press the lens a second time to turn off the light.
These lights also turn on when a door is opened, or when
the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter is pressed, or when the dimmer control is
turned fully upward, past the second detent.
Overhead Console
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Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
This light does not indicate how much oil is in the engine.
The engine oil level must be checked under the hood.
15. High Beam IndicatorThis indicator will turn on when the high beam
headlights are on. Push the multifunction lever
away from the steering wheel to switch the headlights to
high beam.
16. Seat Belt Reminder Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as
a bulb check when the ignition switch is first
placed in ON/RUN. A chime will sound if the
driver’s seat belt is unbuckled during the bulb check. The
Seat Belt Reminder Light will flash or remain on continu-
ously if the driver’s seat belt remains unbuckled after the
bulb check or when driving. Refer to “Occupant Re-
straints” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Ve-
hicle” for further information. 17. Shift Lever Indicator — Automatic Transmission
Only
The Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within the
instrument cluster. It displays the gear position of the
automatic transmission.
18. Front Fog Light Indicator — If Equipped
This indicator will illuminate when the front fog
lights are on.
19. Odometer / Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) Display
The odometer display shows the total distance the ve-
hicle has been driven. The trip odometer shows indi-
vidual trip mileage. Refer to “Trip Odometer Button” for
additional information.
NOTE: U.S. Federal regulations require that upon trans-
fer of vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the pur-
chaser the correct mileage that the vehicle has been
driven. If your odometer needs to be repaired or serviced,
178 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

▫Brake System ....................... 377
▫ Clutch Hydraulic System (Manual
Transmission) – If Equipped ............. 379
▫ Manual Transmission – If Equipped ....... 379
▫ Automatic Transmission – If Equipped ..... 380
▫ Rear Axle .......................... 381
▫ Appearance Care And Protection From
Corrosion .......................... 382
 Fuses .............................. 387
▫ Integrated Power Module .............. 387
▫ Rear Power Distribution Center .......... 390
 Vehicle Storage ....................... 395 
Replacement Bulbs .................... 395
 Bulb Replacement ..................... 396
▫ Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam
Headlamp, Park/Turn Lamp — Models With
Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped ....... 396
▫ Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam
Headlamp, And Park/Turn Lamp — Models
With High Intensity Discharge (HID)
Headlamps — If Equipped ............. 396
▫ Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp ........... 397
▫ Tail/Turn And Stop Lamp .............. 398
▫ Center Tail/Backup Lamp .............. 400
354 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

LIGHT BULBS – ExteriorBulb Number
Headlamp – High Intensity Discharge (HID) ..... D1S
(Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Halogen Headlamp ....................... H13
Front Park/Turn Lamp ................... 3157A
Front Fog Lamp ...................... PSX24W
(Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Front Side Marker ........................ 168
Tail Lamp ............................ 3057K
Tail/Stop/Turn Lamp ................... 3057K
Rear Side Marker ........................ 168
Backup Lamp ........................... 921
Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL) ....... LED
(Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
License ................................ 168BULB REPLACEMENT
Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp,
Park/Turn Lamp — Models with Halogen
Headlamps — If Equipped
See your authorized dealer for bulb replacement.
Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, and
Park/Turn Lamp — Models with High Intensity
Discharge (HID) Headlamps — If Equipped
HID Headlamps
The headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube.
High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the
headlamp switch off and the key removed. Because of
this, you should not attempt to service a headlamp bulb
yourself. If a headlamp bulb fails, take your vehicle to
an authorized dealer for service.
396 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Speedometer........................ 174
Tachometer ......................... 174
Gear Select Lever Override ................. 347
General Information ............17,26,123,269,317
General Maintenance ..................... 360
Glass Cleaning .......................... 386
Gross Axle Weight Rating .................. 325
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ................ 325
GVWR ............................... 325
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™) .............. 93
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 271
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 331
Head Restraints ......................... 133
Headlight Washers ....................... 368
Headlights ............................ 396
Automatic ......................... 139 Bulb Replacement
.................... 396
Cleaning ........................... 386
Delay ............................. 140
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ...... 143
Lights On Reminder .................. 141
On With Wipers ................... 140,147
Passing ............................ 143
Switch ............................ 139
Time Delay ......................... 140
Washers ........................... 368
Heated Mirrors .......................... 91
Heated Seats ........................... 131
Heater ............................... 237
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 256
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 143
Hill Start Assist ......................... 284
Holder, Cup ........................... 165
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 152
Hood Release .......................... 137
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