2015 DODGE CHALLENGER SRT automatic transmission

When selected, this screen displays the following values:
•Coolant Temperature
Shows the actual coolant temperature.
• Oil Pressure
Shows the actual oil pressure.
• Oil Temperature
Shows the actual oil temperature.
• Battery Voltage
Shows the actual battery voltage.
• Trans Oil Temp (Auto Transmission Only)
Shows the actual automatic transmission oil temperature.
SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 1 (6.2L Automatic Transmission)
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When selected, this screen displays the following values:
•Battery Voltage
Shows the actual battery voltage. •
Intake Air Temperature
Shows the actual intake air temperature.
• Transmission Temperature (Automatic Transmission
Only)
Shows the actual transmission temperature.
SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 2 (6.4L Automatic
Transmission)
SRT Performance Pages — Gauges 2 (6.2L)
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Engine
When selected, this screen displays the following values:
•Vehicle Speed
Shows the actual vehicle speed.SRT Performance Pages — Engine (6.4L Automatic Transmission)
SRT Performance Pages — Engine (6.2L AutomaticTransmission)
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•Instantaneous Horsepower/Kilowatts
Shows the instantaneous horsepower.
• Instantaneous Torque
Shows the instantaneous torque.
• Oil Pressure (6.4L Only)
Shows the actual oil pressure.
• Gear (Automatic Transmission Only)
Shows the current (or pending) operating gear of the
vehicle.
• Boost Pressure (6.2L Only)
Shows the actual boost pressure.SRT Drive Modes
Key FOB 6.2L Supercharged Engine — If Equipped
If your vehicle is equipped with the 6.2L supercharged
engine, it will support an additional engine power level
configuration as part of SRT Drive Modes. Use of the
Red Key FOB
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“Launch RPM Set-Up” to set the holding RPM. Launch
Mode can be turned on or off by either pushing the
Launch Control button on the instrument panel switch
bank (if activated), or by pressing the “Cancel Launch
Mode” button on the touchscreen.
NOTE:Launch RPM Set-Up cannot be accessed unless
Launch Mode is deactivated.
To adjust the Launch RPM, drag the slider bar or press
the arrows on the touchscreen to adjust the holding RPM.
The launch RPM limits will vary between the automatic
transmissions (1500–3500 RPM) and manual transmis-
sions (2000–4500 RPM).
Launch RPM Set-Up — Manual Transmission
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ECO Mode — If Equipped With Automatic
Transmission
Press the “Eco” button on the touchscreen on the SRT
Drive Modes main menu. Eco mode modifies the vehi-
cle’s engine and transmission settings to provide im-proved fuel economy at a trade-off with acceleration
performance. Increased engine exhaust noise and/or
vibration may be noticed while Eco is active. This is
normal and a result of the increased amount of operating
conditions where the vehicle is allowed to operate in four
cylinder shutoff mode (6.4L Only).
The Paddle Shifters will be disabled while in Eco mode.
•
Changing the Drive Mode will deactivate Eco.
• Eco will be disabled when another Drive Mode is
selected or “Eco” button is pressed.
Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
For detailed information about your Uconnect® radio,
refer to your Uconnect® Supplement Manual.
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
This feature allows an iPod® or external USB device to be
plugged into the USB port.
Eco Mode
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STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
STARTING PROCEDURES ................341
▫ Manual Transmission — If Equipped ........341
▫ Automatic Transmission — If Equipped .....342
▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ..................343
▫ Normal Starting ...................... .343
▫ Extreme Cold Weather
(Below –20°F Or 29°C) ................346
▫ If Engine Fails To Start .................346
▫ After Starting ....................... .348
 ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED . . .348 
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED . .348
▫ Six-Speed Manual Transmission ...........348
▫ Shifting ............................ .350
▫ Recommended Shift Speeds ..............351
▫ 1–4 Skip Shift ....................... .352
▫ Downshifting ....................... .352
 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ............353
▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock ...............354
▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .354
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▫Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission — If
Equipped .......................... .355
 AUTOSTICK ......................... .362
▫ Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters Or
Console Mounted Shifter ................362
 DRIVE MODES ....................... .365
▫ Launch Mode — If Equipped .............370
▫ Guidelines For Track Use ................374
 DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES .........377
▫ Acceleration ........................ .377
▫ Traction ........................... .377
 DRIVING THROUGH WATER .............378
▫ Flowing/Rising Water ..................378
 POWER STEERING — 6.4L ENGINE .........380
POWER STEERING — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED
ENGINE ............................ .381

FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED. . .382
 PARKING BRAKE ..................... .382
▫ Manual Transmission — If Equipped ........383
▫ Automatic Transmission — If Equipped ......383
 BRAKE SYSTEM ...................... .385
 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . . .386
▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ............386
▫ Traction Control System (TCS) ............389
▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) ...............389
▫ Hill Start Assist (HSA) .................390
▫ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..........391
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