2014 DODGE CHARGER ignition

To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam-
age:
•Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition,
when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in
motion.
• Do not try to start the engine by pushing or towing the
vehicle.
• Do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires
disconnected or removed, such as when diagnostic
testing, or for prolonged periods during very rough
idle or malfunctioning operating conditions.Cooling System
WARNING!
• When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis-
connect the fan motor lead or cycle the ignition
switch to the LOCK position. The fan is tempera-
ture controlled and can start at any time the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position.
• You or others can be badly burned by hot engine
coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If
you see or hear steam coming from under the hood,
do not open the hood until the radiator has had
time to cool. Never try to open a cooling system
pressure cap when the radiator is hot.
Coolant Checks
Check engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12
months (before the onset of freezing weather, where
552 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

FUSES
WARNING!
•When replacing a blown fuse, always use an ap-
propriate replacement fuse with the same amp
rating as the original fuse. Never replace a fuse
with another fuse of higher amp rating. Never
replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other
material. Failure to use proper fuses may result in
serious personal injury, fire and/or property dam-
age.
• Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition
is off and that all the other services are switched off
and/or disengaged.
• If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an autho-
rized dealer.
(Continued)
WARNING! (Continued)
•If a general protection fuse for safety systems (air
bag system, braking system), power unit systems
(engine system, gearbox system) or steering system
blows, contact an authorized dealer.
7
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 571

CavityCartridge Fuse Mini-FuseDescription
22 ——Fuse — Spare
23 —10 Amp Red Fuel Door/Diagnostic
Port
24 —15 Amp Blue Radio Screen
25 —10 Amp Red Tire Pressure Monitor
26 ——Fuse — Spare
27 —25 Amp Natural Amplifier
31 —25 Amp Natural Power Seats
32 —15 Amp Blue HVAC Module/Cluster
33 —15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/Wireless
Module
34 —10 Amp Red Steering Column
Module/Clock
35 —10 Amp Red Battery Sensor
36 ——Fuse — Spare
7
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 579

Tachometer........................... .314
Gear Ranges ............................ .403
Gear Select Lever Override ..................523
General Information ...................... .145
Glass Cleaning .......................... .569
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................489
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................489
GVWR ................................ .489
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Stand-
ing Water ............................ .423
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................505
Headlights ............................. .585
Automatic ........................... .218
Cleaning ............................ .569
Delay ............................... .219
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........223
Lights On Reminder .....................220 On With Wipers
....................... .218
Passing ............................. .223
Switch .............................. .217
Time Delay ........................... .219
Washers ............................. .549
Headlight Washers ....................... .549
Head Restraints ......................... .207
Head Rests ............................. .207
Heated Mirrors ...........................112
Heated Seats ............................ .200
Heater, Engine Block ...................... .396
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .223
Hill Start Assist .......................... .436
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ .493
Holder, Coin ............................ .303
Ignition Key..................................12
618 INDEX