2016 DODGE CHALLENGER SRT brake

Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator
message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a
scheduled oil change is performed by someone other
than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by
referring to the steps described under “Driver Informa-
tion Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” for further information.
At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance
Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Ve-
hicle” for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
Once A Month
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. •
Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering, and add as
needed.
• Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
• Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 573

Miles:6,000
12,000
18,000
24,000
30,000
36,000
42,000
48,000
54,000
60,000
66,000
72,000
78,000
84,000
90,000
96,000
102,000
108,000 114,000
120,000
126,000
132,000
138,000
144,000
150,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150
Or Kilometers:
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
160,000
170,000
180,000
190,000
200,000
210,000
220,000
230,000
240,000
250,000
If using your vehicle
for any of the follow-
ing: dusty or off-road
conditions. Inspect the
engine air cleaner fil-
ter; replace if neces-
sary. XXXXXXXXXXXX
Inspect the brake lin-
ings; replace if neces-
sary. XXXXXXXXXXXX
Inspect the CV joints. XXXXXXXXXXXX
Inspect the exhaust
system. XXXXXXXX XXX
Adjust the parking
brake on vehicles
equipped with four
wheel disc brakes. XXXXX
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 575

About Your Brakes.....................418, 421
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .158
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............531
Adding Fuel ............................ .470
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .526
Additives, Fuel .......................... .467
Adjust Down .............................. .127
Forward ......................... .126, 130
Rearward ........................ .126, 130
Up ................................ .127
AirBag.............................. .56, 57
Advance Front Air Bag .................57, 58
Air Bag Operation .......................59
Air Bag Warning Light ....................67
Enhanced Accident Response ................67
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................70
FrontAirBag ........................56, 57
If A Deployment Occurs ...................65 Knee Impact Bolsters
.....................60
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............69
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ............69
Side Air Bags ...........................60
Transporting Pets ........................92
Air Bag Deployment ........................56
Air Bag Light ...................... .67, 96, 232
Air Bag Maintenance .......................69
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .519
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................521
Air Conditioning Filter ..................348, 523
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...........346, 349
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..........521, 522, 523
Air Conditioning System .................345, 521
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .448
Alarm Arm The System ........................19
Disarm The System .......................20
Alarm, Panic .............................24
592 INDEX

Alarm (Security Alarm)..................19, 235
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................19
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........530, 565, 566
Disposal ............................. .533
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................422
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................250
Appearance Care ........................ .540
Arming System (Security Alarm) ...............19
Assist, Hill Start ......................... .425
Auto Down Power Windows ..................40
Automatic Door Locks ......................33
Automatic Headlights ..................... .139
Automatic High Beams .....................140
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) .......338, 345
Automatic Transmission ..............390, 538, 540
Adding Fluid ...................540, 567, 569
Autostick ............................ .397
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................540 Fluid Change
......................... .540
Fluid Level Check ...................... .539
Fluid Type ........................ .567, 569
Special Additives ...................... .539
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode .......396
Autostick .............................. .397
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................33
Axle Fluid .......................... .567, 569
Axle Lubrication ..................... .567, 569
Battery ............................ .237, 520
Charging System Light ...................237
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........25
Location ............................. .520
Belts, Seat ...............................96
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................525
B-Pillar Location ......................... .442
Brake Assist System ...................... .424
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............421
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INDEX 593

Brake Fluid......................... .567, 569
Brake, Parking .......................... .418
Brakes ................................ .421
Brake System ........................ .421, 535
Fluid Check ....................536, 567, 569
Master Cylinder ....................... .536
Parking ............................. .418
Warning Light ..................... .233, 421
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................389
Braking ............................... .266
SRT ................................ .266
Braking Distance ......................... .266
SRT ................................ .266
Brightness, Interior Lights ...................145
Bulb Replacement ..................... .560, 562
Bulbs, Light .......................... .98, 560
Camera, Rear ........................... .195
Capacities, Fluid ...................... .565, 566Caps, Filler
Fuel ................................ .470
Oil (Engine) .......................... .516
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................533
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................95, 469
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ....................472
Car Washes ............................ .541
Center High Mounted Stop Light ..............564
Certification Label ........................ .472
Chains, Tire ............................ .456
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .437
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .512
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............94
Checks, Safety ............................94
Child Restraint ............................71
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................76
Center Seat LATCH ......................84
Child Restraints .........................71
594 INDEX

Customer Programmable Features.............278
Data Recorder, Event .......................70
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights .............146
Daytime Running Lights ....................142
Dealer Service ........................... .513
Deck Lid, Emergency Release .................42
Deck Lid, Power Release .....................41
Defroster, Rear Window .....................218
Defroster, Windshield .......................96
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................147
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................510
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................144
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... .515
Disabled Vehicle Towing ..............501, 502, 503
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................533
Door Ajar .............................. .241Door Ajar Light
......................... .241
Door Locks Door Locks ......................... .23, 31
KeyFob...............................31
Remote ...............................31
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................31
Door Locks, Automatic ......................33
Door Opener, Garage ...................... .199
Drive Modes ........................... .400
Driver Information Display DID ............................ .259, 262
Instrument Cluster Display .............259, 262
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .413
Electrical Power Outlets .....................211
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................113
Electronic Brake Control System ...............421
596 INDEX

Anti-Lock Brake System..................422
Electronic Roll Mitigation .................434
Traction Control System ...................428
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ......548
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .154, 155, 158
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............428
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........239
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................42
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................496
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................478
Jump Starting ...................492, 493, 494
Overheating .......................... .478
Towing ....................... .501, 502, 503
Emergency Trunk Release ....................42
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........512
Engine ............................. .508, 509
Air Cleaner .......................... .519
Block Heater ......................... .382Checking Oil Level
..................... .515
Compartment ......................... .509
Compartment Identification ................508
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............529, 567, 568
Cooling ............................. .529
Exhaust Gas Caution ..................95, 469
Fails To Start ......................... .381
Flooded, Starting ...................... .381
Fuel Requirements ..................... .465
Jump Starting ...................492, 493, 494
Oil ....................515, 565, 566, 567, 568
Oil Change Interval ..................... .515
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .516
Oil Filter ............................ .518
Oil Selection ....................516, 565, 566
Oil Synthetic ......................... .517
Overheating .......................... .478
Starting ............................. .375
Engine

Oil Viscosity ...................... .516
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INDEX 597

Enhanced Accident Response Feature............67
Entry System, Illuminated ....................21
Ethanol ............................... .466
Event Data Recorder ........................70
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................95, 469
Exhaust System ....................... .95, 526
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................112
Exterior Lighting ......................... .138
Exterior Lights ............................98
Filler Location Fuel ....................... .470
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .519
Air Conditioning ....................348, 523
Engine Oil .....................518, 567, 568
Engine Oil Disposal .....................518
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .478
Turn Signal ..................... .98, 143, 254Flash-To-Pass
........................... .144
Flooded Engine Starting ....................381
Fluid, Brake ......................... .567, 569
Fluid Capacities ...................... .565, 566
Fluid Leaks ..............................98
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................539
Brake ............................... .536
Cooling System ........................ .529
Engine Oil ........................... .515
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........567
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .135
Forward Collision Warning ..................182
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................496
Fuel .................................. .465
Adding ............................. .470
Additives ............................ .467
Clean Air ............................ .465
Ethanol ............................. .466
598 INDEX