2013 DODGE CHALLENGER Owners Manual

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating..................386
GVWR ................................ .386
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .322
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................406
Headlights ............................. .490
Automatic ........................... .163
Cleaning ............................ .479
Delay ............................... .163
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........167
Lights On Reminder .....................165
On With Wipers ....................... .163
Passing ............................. .167
Switch .............................. .162
Time Delay ........................... .163
Washers ............................. .459
Headlight Washers ....................... .459Head Restraints
......................... .157
Head Rests ............................. .157
Heated Mirrors ...........................111
Heated Seats ............................ .153
Heater, Engine Block ...................... .303
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .167
Hill Start Assist .......................... .335
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ .392
Hood Release ........................... .160
Ignition .................................14
Key..................................12
Ignition Key Removal .......................14
Illuminated Entry ..........................22
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................17
Infant Restraint ...........................74
Information Center, Vehicle ..................224
Inside Rearview Mirror .....................108
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Instrument Cluster........................211
Instrument Panel and Controls ................210
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............480
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ..............481
Interior Appearance Care ....................478
Interior Lights .......................... .168
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............170
Introduction ..............................4
Jacking Instructions ....................... .422
Jack Location ........................... .419
Jack Operation .......................... .418
Jump Starting ........................... .427
Key-In Reminder ..........................16
Keyless Enter-N-Go ........................36
Keyless Entry System .......................23
Keyless Go ...............................12
Key, Programming .........................19 Key, Replacement
..........................18
Keys ...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................17
Kicker Sound System ...................... .276
Knee Bolster ..............................59
Lane Change and Turn Signals ................166
Lane Change Assist ....................... .167
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................49
Latches ............................... .101
Hood ............................... .160
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .378
Leaks, Fluid ............................ .101
Life of Tires ............................ .364
Light Bulbs ............................. .101
Lights ................................ .101
Airbag ................................66
Alarm .............................. .220
Anti-Lock ............................ .222
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Automatic Headlights....................163
Brake Assist Warning ....................341
Brake Warning ........................ .219
Bulb Replacement ...................... .490
Center Mounted Stop ....................494
Courtesy/Reading ..................... .167
Cruise .............................. .212
Daytime Running ...................... .164
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .................166
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator .....341
Electronic Throttle Control Warning ..........213
Engine Temperature Warning ...............215
Exterior ............................. .101
Fog ................................ .165
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................406
Headlights ........................... .162
Headlights On Reminder ..................165
Headlights On With Wipers ................163
Headlight Switch ...................... .162High Beam
........................... .167
High Beam Indicator .....................217
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............167
Illuminated Entry ........................22
Instrument Cluster ..................... .162
Intensity Control ....................... .168
Interior ............................. .168
License ............................. .494
Lights On Reminder .....................165
Low Fuel ............................ .223
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........223
Map Reading ......................... .167
Oil Pressure .......................... .217
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ...........169
Passing ............................. .167
Reading ............................. .167
Seat

Belt Reminder ..................... .217
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ...............220
Service .............................. .489
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Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . .223
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)...............220
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............220
Traction Control ....................... .341
Turn Signal .......................... .101
Vanity Mirror ..........................111
Voltage ............................. .213
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ......212
Loading Vehicle ......................... .386
Capacities ........................... .388
Tires ............................... .349
Locks ..................................33
Automatic Door .........................35
Auto Unlock ...........................35
Door .................................33
Power Door ............................34
Low Tire Pressure System ...................368
Lubrication, Body ........................ .458Maintenance Free Battery
....................453
Maintenance Procedures ....................448
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .500
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......223
Manual, Service ......................... .515
Manual Transmission ..................... .304
Fluid Level Check ...................... .472
Map/Reading Lights ...................... .167
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................469
Methanol .............................. .380
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... .229
Mirrors ............................... .108
Automatic Dimming .....................108
Electric Powered ........................110
Electric Remote .........................110
Exterior Folding ........................110
Heated ...............................111
Outside ............................. .109
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Rearview............................ .108
Vanity ...............................111
Mode Fuel Saver ........................... .229
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................368
Mopar Parts ............................ .447
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .380
Multi-Function Control Lever .................166
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................96
Occupant Restraints ........................45
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ..................62
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................378
Odometer .............................. .212
Trip ................................ .212
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .228
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................228 Oil, Engine
............................. .448
Capacity ............................ .495
Change Interval ....................... .450
Checking ............................ .448
Dipstick ............................. .448
Disposal ............................. .452
Filter ............................... .452
Filter Disposal ........................ .452
Identification Logo ..................... .450
Materials Added to ..................... .451
Recommendation ...................... .450
Synthetic ............................ .452
Viscosity ............................ .451
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .452
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................444
Operating Precautions ..................... .444
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................109
Overdrive .............................. .317
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Overdrive OFF Switch..................... .317
Overhead Console ........................ .184
Overheating, Engine ...................... .214
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .............4
Paint Care ............................. .475
Panic Alarm ..............................27
Parking Brake ........................... .326
Park Sense System, Rear ....................176
Passing Light ........................... .167
Personal Settings ......................... .236
Pets ....................................95
Pets, Transporting ..........................95
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........350
Power Brakes .............................. .329
Deck Lid Release ........................43
Distribution Center (Fuses) ................483
Door Locks ............................34 Mirrors
..............................110
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........198
Seats ............................... .151
Steering ............................. .324
Sunroof ............................. .194
Windows ..............................41
Power Steering Fluid ...................... .498
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................58
Preparation for Jacking .....................421
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................57
Programmable Electronic Features .............236
Programming
Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry). . .23
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .358
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........466
Radio Operation ......................... .280
Radio Remote Controls .....................277
Rear Cupholder ......................... .202
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Rear Park Sense System.....................176
Rear Seat, Folding ........................ .158
Rear Window Defroster .....................205
Rear Window Features .....................205
Recorder, Event Data .......................72
Recreational Towing ...................... .402
Reformulated Gasoline .....................380
Refrigerant ............................. .456
Release, Hood ........................... .160
Reminder, Lights On ...................... .165
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................57
Remote Control Starting System .........................29
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ..................23
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........277
Remote Starting System ......................29
Remote Trunk Release .......................43
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .489
Replacement Keys .........................18 Replacement Parts
........................ .447
Replacement Tires ........................ .364
Reporting Safety Defects ....................514
Restraint, Head .......................... .157
Restraints, Child ...........................74
Restraints, Occupant ........................45
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck .................432
Rotation, Tires .......................... .367
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................98
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ................101
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................514
Safety, Exhaust Gas .........................97
Safety Information, Tire .....................342
Safety Tips ...............................97
Satellite Radio Antenna .....................265
Schedule, Maintenance .....................500
Seat Belt Maintenance ..................... .480
Seat Belt Reminder .........................57
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Seat Belts................................45
And Pregnant Women .....................58
Child Restraint ..........................74
Extender ..............................58
Front Seat .............................49
Inspection .............................98
Operating Instructions ....................50
Pretensioners ...........................57
Rear Seat ..............................49
Reminder ............................ .217
Untwisting Procedure .....................54
Seats ................................. .150
Adjustment .......................... .150
Head Restraints ....................... .157
Heated .............................. .153
Height Adjustment ..................... .151
Power .............................. .151
Rear Folding ......................... .158Seatback Release
....................... .158
Tilting .............................. .151
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ..................19
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............496
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................17
Sentry Key Programming ....................19
Sentry Key Replacement .....................18
Service Assistance ........................ .509
Service Contract ......................... .512
Service
Engine Soon Light (Malfunction Indicator). . .223
Service Manuals ......................... .515
Settings, Personal ........................ .236
Setting the Clock ......................... .243
Shift Indicator Light ...................... .307
Shifting ............................... .308
Automatic Transmission ..................308
Shift Lever Override ...................... .433
Shoulder Belts ............................49
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