2011 DODGE CHARGER change key battery

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system
consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter and a Keyless Ignition Node (KIN).
Keyless Enter-N-Go Feature
This vehicle is equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go
feature, refer to “Starting Procedure” in “Starting And
Operating” for further information.
Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)
This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition
switch with the push of a button, as long as the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is in the passenger
compartment.The Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) has four operating
positions, three of which are labeled and will illuminate
when in position. The three positions are OFF, ACC, and
ON/RUN. The fourth position is START, during start
RUN will illuminate.
NOTE:
In case the ignition switch does not change with
the push of a button, the RKE transmitter (Key Fob) may
have a low or dead battery. In this situation a back up
method can be used to operate the ignition switch. Put
the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of the
Key Fob against the ENGINE START/STOP button and
push to operate the ignition switch.
12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

•This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap-
proved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal
distance, check for these two conditions:
1. A weak battery in the RKE transmitter. The expected
life of the battery is a minimum of three years.
2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station
tower, airport transmitter, and some mobile or CB radios.
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
This system uses the Key Fob with Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to start the
engine conveniently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security. The system has a range
of approximately 300 ft (91 m).
NOTE:
•The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic
transmission to be equipped with Remote Start.
•Obstructions between the vehicle and the Key Fob
may reduce this range.
How To Use Remote Start
All of the following conditions must be met before the
engine will remote start:
•Shift lever in PARK
•Doors closed
•Hood closed
•Trunk closed
•HAZARD switch off
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Automatic Dimming Mirror................. 96
Automatic Door Locks ................... 30,31
Automatic Headlights .................... 190
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ............. 293
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 338
Automatic Transaxle Special Additives ..................... 488
Automatic Transmission .............355,488,489
Adding Fluid .................... 489,512
Autostick .......................... 359
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 489
Fluid Change ....................... 489
Fluid Level Check .................... 489
Fluid Type ......................... 512
Gear Ranges ........................ 356
Shifting ........................... 355
Special Additives ..................... 488
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode ..... 358
Autostick ............................. 359 Axle Fluid
............................. 512
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid) ............... 512
B-Pillar Location ........................ 384
Battery ............................... 471
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 23
Location ........................... 471
Belts, Seat ............................ 46,86
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 476
Brake Assist System ...................... 372
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 371
Brake Fluid ............................ 512
Brake System ........................... 486
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... 369
Fluid Check ..................... 486,512
Master Cylinder ..................... 486
Parking ........................... 366
Warning Light ....................... 281
Brake, Parking .......................... 366
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