2016 DODGE CHALLENGER SRT Owners Manual

SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN)
Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings,
check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast?
SiriusXM Travel Link is a suite of services that brings a
wealth of information right to your Uconnect 8.4AN
system. (Not available for 8.4A system.)Push the VR button
. After the beep, say one of the
following commands:
• Show fuel prices
• Show 5 - day weather forecast
• Show extended weather
TIP: Traffic alerts are not accessible with Voice Com-
mand.
Yelp
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Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped
If your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can
use your voice to send text messages, schedule meetings,
set reminders, and more. For further information go to
the Mopar Owner Connect website
moparownerconnect.com.
Do Not Disturb
With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from
incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes
on the road and hands on the wheel. For your conve-
nience there is a counter display to keep track of your
missed calls and text messages while you were using Do
Not Disturb.
Do Not Disturb can automatically reply with a text
message, a call or both, when declining an incoming call
and send it to voicemail.
Automatic reply messages can be:
•“I am driving right now, I will get back to you shortly.”
• Create a custom auto reply message up to 160 charac-
ters.
NOTE: Only the first 25 characters can been seen on the
touchscreen while typing a custom message.
SiriusXM Travel Link
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While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be selected
so you can still place a second call without being inter-
rupted by incoming calls.
NOTE:
•Reply with text message is not compatible with iP-
hones.
• Auto reply with text message is only available on
phones that supporting Bluetooth MAP.
General Information
This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry
Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause unde-
sired operation. NOTE:
•
The transmitter has been tested and it complies with
FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not ex-
pressly approved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user ’s authority to operate the
device.
• The term IC before the certification/registration num-
ber only signifies that Industry Canada technical speci-
fications were met.
Additional Information
© 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and
Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner
Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC. Android is a
trademark of Google Inc. SiriusXM and all related marks
and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc. Yelp,
Yelp logo, Yelp burst and related marks are registered
trademarks of Yelp.
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Uconnect System Support:
(24 hours a day 7 days a week) for U.S. residents call:
1-877-855-8400 or visit DriveUconnect.com.
Canadian residents (English) call: 1-800-465-2001 Cana-
dian residents (French) call: 1-800-387-9983 or visit
DriveUconnect.ca.
Mon. – Fri., 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, ET
Sat., 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, ET
Sun., Closed
Uconnect Access Services Support: 1-855-792-4241 Please
have your Uconnect Security PIN ready when you call.
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STARTING AND OPERATING
CONTENTS
STARTING PROCEDURES ................375
▫ Manual Transmission — If Equipped ........376
▫ Automatic Transmission — If Equipped .....376
▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go ...................377
▫ Normal Starting ...................... .378
▫ Extreme Cold Weather
(Below –22°F Or 30°C) ................381
▫ If Engine Fails To Start .................381
▫ After Starting ....................... .382
 ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED . . .382 
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED . .383
▫ Six-Speed Manual Transmission ...........383
▫ Shifting ............................ .385
▫ Recommended Shift Speeds ..............386
▫ 1–4 Skip Shift ....................... .386
▫ Downshifting ....................... .387
 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ............387
▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock ...............389
▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .389
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▫Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission — If
Equipped .......................... .390
 AUTOSTICK ......................... .397
▫ Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters Or
Console Mounted Shifter ................397
 DRIVE MODES ....................... .400
▫ Launch Mode — If Equipped .............405
▫ Guidelines For Track Use ................409
 DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES .........412
▫ Acceleration ........................ .412
▫ Traction ........................... .413
 DRIVING THROUGH WATER .............413
▫ Flowing/Rising Water ..................414
 POWER STEERING — 6.4L ENGINE .........415
POWER STEERING — 6.2L SUPERCHARGED
ENGINE ............................ .416
 FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED .417
 PARKING BRAKE ..................... .418
▫ Manual Transmission — If Equipped ........418
▫ Automatic Transmission — If Equipped ......419
 BRAKE SYSTEM ...................... .421
 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . . .421
▫ Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) . . . .422
▫ Brake System Warning Light ..............422
▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ............422
▫ Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light ............424
▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) ...............424
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▫Hill Start Assist (HSA) .................425
▫ Traction Control System (TCS) ............428
▫ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..........428
▫ Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ..........434
▫ Ready Alert Braking (RAB) ...............435
▫ Rainy Brake Support (RBS) ...............435
 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION .............436
▫ Tire Markings ....................... .436
▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN) ...........439
▫ Tire Terminology And Definitions ..........441
▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure ...........442
 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION ........447
▫ Tire Pressure ....................... .447▫
Tire Inflation Pressures .................448
▫ Radial Ply Tires ..................... .450
▫ All Season Tires — If Equipped ............451
▫ Summer Or Three Season Tires —
If Equipped ......................... .451
▫ Snow Tires ......................... .452
▫ Tire Spinning ....................... .452
▫ Tread Wear Indicators ..................453
▫ Life Of Tire ........................ .454
▫ Replacement Tires .....................454
 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) .......456
 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS .....456
▫ Tire Rotation — Same Tire Size On Front And
Rear Axle .......................... .457
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▫Tire Rotation — Different Tire Size On Front And
Rear Axle .......................... .458
 TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) . .458
▫ Premium System ..................... .461
▫ General Information ....................464
 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ..................465
▫ 6.2L Supercharged And 6.4L Engine ........465
▫ Reformulated Gasoline .................465
▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ..............466
▫ E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles .......466
▫ MMT In Gasoline .....................467
▫ Materials Added To Fuel ................467
▫ Fuel System Cautions ...................468
▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings .............469
ADDING FUEL ....................... .470
▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...............470
▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ............472
 VEHICLE LOADING ....................472
▫ Vehicle Certification Label ...............472
▫ Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) .......473
▫ Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) .........473
▫ Overloading ........................ .473
▫ Loading ........................... .474
 TRAILER TOWING .....................474
 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.) ...................475
▫ Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle . .475
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