2013 DODGE VIPER Owners Manual

Octane Rating........................ .248
Requirements ........................ .248
Tank Capacity ........................ .321
Fuses ................................. .308
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink).............133
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .248
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .248
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................248
Gauges Fuel ............................... .156
Speedometer ......................... .153
Tachometer .......................... .156
General Information ........................20
Glass Cleaning .......................... .305
Ground Clearance ........................ .255Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™)
................71
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ....................... .212
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................258
Headlights Automatic ............................116
Delay ...............................116
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........119
Lights On Reminder .....................117
On With Wipers ........................116
Passing ..............................119
Switch ..............................115
Time Delay ...........................116
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ....119
Holder, Cup ............................ .144
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . .133
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Hood Release............................113
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid .....................301
Illuminated Entry ..........................16
Infant Restraint ...........................52
Inside Rearview Mirror ......................68
Instrument Cluster ....................... .153
Instrument Panel and Controls ................151
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............306
Interior Appearance Care ....................304
Interior Lights ............................119
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............122
Introduction ..............................4
Jump Starting ........................... .269
KeyFob.................................11
Key-In Reminder ..........................12
Keyless Entry System .......................11 Keyless Go
...............................11
Knee Bolster ..............................39
Lane Change and Turn Signals ................118
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................30
Latches .................................63
Hood ...............................113
Latch Plate ...............................32
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .248
Leaks, Fluid ..............................63
Life of Tires ............................ .242
Liftgate .................................26
Light Bulbs ..............................63
Lights ..................................63
Airbag ...............................52
Alarm .............................. .156
Anti-Lock ........................... .163
Automatic Headlights ....................116
Brake Warning ........................ .155
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Bulb Replacement..................... .318
Cruise .............................. .159
Daytime Running .......................117
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................118
Exterior ..............................63
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................258
Headlights ...........................115
Headlights On Reminder .................117
Headlights On With Wipers ...............116
Headlight Switch .......................115
High Beam ...........................119
High Beam Indicator ....................154
High Beam/Low Beam Select ..............119
Illuminated Entry .......................16
Instrument Cluster ......................115
Intensity Control .......................119
Interior ..............................119
Lights On Reminder .....................117
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........158Oil Pressure
......................... .156
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ..........121
Passing ..............................119
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .153
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ..............156
Service ............................. .318
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . .158
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ..............156
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............157
Turn Signal ............................63
Vanity Mirror ..........................70
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) .....153
Loading Vehicle Tires ............................... .232
Locks ..................................21
Automatic Door ........................23
Auto Unlock ...........................23
Door ................................21
Power Door ...........................22
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Low Tire Indicator....................... .245
Low Tire Pressure System ...................245
Lubrication, Body ........................ .288
Maintenance Free Battery ....................284
Maintenance Procedures ....................281
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .326
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......158
Manual, Service ......................... .350
Manual Transmission ..................... .205
Fluid Level Check ..................... .301
Lubricant Selection ..................... .323
Shift Speeds ......................... .207
Methanol .............................. .249
Mirrors .................................68
Electric Remote .........................70
Outside ..............................69
Rearview .............................68
Vanity ...............................70 Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle
...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................245
Mopar Parts ............................ .280
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .249
Multi-Function Control Lever .................118
Navigation System (Uconnect™ gps) ...........131
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................59
Occupant Restraints ........................29
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................248
Oil, Engine ............................. .281
Capacity ............................ .321
Change Interval ....................... .282
Checking ........................... .281
Dipstick ............................ .281
Disposal ............................ .283
Filter .............................. .283
Filter Disposal ........................ .283
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Materials Added to.....................283
Recommendation ...................... .282
Viscosity ............................ .282
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .283
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................278
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ............133
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ....................69
Overheating, Engine ...................... .258
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .............4
Paint Care ............................. .302
Panic Alarm ..............................19
Parking Brake ........................... .216
Parking On Hill ......................... .216
Passing Light ............................119
Pedals, Adjustable ........................ .125
Pets ....................................59
Pets, Transporting ..........................59 Phone, Cellular
............................71
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect™) ...............71
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........233
Power Brakes ............................. .218
Door Locks ............................22
Mirrors ...............................70
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ..........141
Steering ............................ .214
Windows .............................24
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................38
Pretensioners Seat Belts .............................38
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry) . .19
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .240
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........295
Radio Antenna .......................... .190
Radio Operation ......................... .191
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Rear Camera........................... .131
Rear Liftgate .............................26
Rear Window Defroster .....................148
Rear Window Features .....................148
Reclining Front Seats ...................... .109
Recreational Towing ...................... .254
Reformulated Gasoline .....................248
Refrigerant ............................. .288
Reminder, Lights On .......................117
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................36
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ..................17
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........190
Replacement Parts ........................ .280
Replacement Tires ........................ .242
Reporting Safety Defects ....................349
Restraints, Child ...........................52
Restraints, Infant ..........................53
Restraints, Occupant ........................29
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck .................273Rotation, Tires
.......................... .244
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................62
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................63
Safety Defects, Reporting ....................349
Safety, Exhaust Gas .........................28
Safety Information, Tire .....................227
Safety Tips ...............................60
Schedule, Maintenance .....................326
Seat Belt Maintenance ..................... .306
Seat Belt Reminder .........................36
Seat Belts ................................29
And Pregnant Women ....................38
Child Restraint .........................52
Extender ..............................38
Inspection .............................62
Operating Instructions ....................31
Pretensioners ..........................38
Untwisting Procedure ....................35
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Seats................................. .107
Adjustment .......................... .107
Reclining ............................ .109
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ..................14
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............322
Selection of Oil .......................... .282
Service Assistance ........................ .345
Service Contract ......................... .347
Service Engine Soon Light (Malfunction Indicator) . .158
Service Manuals ......................... .350
Shift Indicator Light ...................... .208
Shift Speeds ............................ .205
Shoulder Belts ............................30
Signals, Turn .............................63
Snow Tires ............................. .244
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................127
Speedometer ............................ .153
Sport Mode ............................ .163Starting
............................... .202
Emergency (Jump Starting) ................269
Engine Fails to Start .....................204
Starting and Operating .....................202
Starting Procedures ....................... .202
Steering Column Controls .......................118
Power .............................. .214
Tilt Column .......................... .124
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............190
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .190
Storage ............................... .315
Storage, Vehicle .......................... .197
Stuck, Freeing ........................... .273
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ..........39
Tachometer ............................. .156
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ..................14
Theft System (Security Alarm) .................14
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Tilt Steering Column...................... .124
Time Delay, Headlight ......................116
Tire and Loading Information Placard ...........232
TIREFIT ............................... .259
Tire Markings ........................... .227
Tires...................................63 Aging (Life of Tires) .....................242
Air Pressure ......................... .237
General Information .....................237
High Speed .......................... .240
Inflation Pressures ..................... .238
Life of Tires .......................... .242
Load Capacity ........................ .232
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ...........245
Pressure Warning Light ..................157
Quality Grading ...................... .351
Radial .............................. .240
Replacement ......................... .242
Rotation ............................ .244Safety
.............................. .227
Sizes ............................... .228
Snow Tires .......................... .244
Spinning ............................ .240
Storage ............................. .244
Tread Wear Indicators ...................241
Tire Safety Information .....................227
Towing ............................... .254
24-Hour Towing Assistance ................85
Disabled Vehicle ...................... .274
Recreational ......................... .254
Towing Assistance .........................85
Traction ................................211
Traction Control ......................... .223
Trailer Towing .......................... .254
Transmission ........................... .301
Fluid .............................. .323
Shifting ............................. .205
T

ransmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .19
366 INDEX