2016 DODGE CHARGER SRT check engine light

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 (6.2L Only), 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 589

Alarm, Panic.............................24
Alarm (Security Alarm) ..................19, 261
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................19
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............545, 581
Disposal ............................. .548
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................436
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................277
Appearance Care ........................ .554
Arming System (Security Alarm) ...............19
Assist, Hill Start ......................... .439
Auto Down Power Windows ..................42
Automatic Door Locks ......................33
Automatic Headlights ..................... .153
Automatic High Beams .....................153
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) .......362, 369
Automatic Transmission .................406, 553
Adding Fluid ...................553, 583, 585
Autostick ............................ .413Fluid And Filter Changes
..................553
Fluid Change ......................... .553
Fluid Level Check ...................552, 553
Fluid Type ........................ .583, 585
Special Additives ...................... .552
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode .......412
Autostick .............................. .413
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................33
Auto Up Power Windows ....................42
Axle Fluid .......................... .583, 585
Axle Lubrication ..................... .583, 585
Battery ............................ .263, 535
Charging System Light ...................263
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........24
Location ............................. .535
Belts, Seat .............................. .101
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................540
B-Pillar Location ......................... .456
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INDEX 611

Brake Assist System...................... .438
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............435
Brake Fluid ......................... .583, 585
Brake, Parking .......................... .432
Brakes ................................ .435
Brake System ........................ .435, 550
Fluid Check ....................550, 583, 585
Master Cylinder ....................... .550
Parking ............................. .432
Warning Light ..................... .259, 435
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................406
Braking ............................... .296
SRT ................................ .296
Braking Distance ......................... .296
SRT ................................ .296
Brightness, Interior Lights ...................161
Bulb Replacement ..................... .576, 578
Bulbs, Light ......................... .103, 576Camera, Rear
........................... .219
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .581
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) .......................... .531
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................547
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............100, 485
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ....................489
Car Washes ............................ .555
Certification Label ........................ .489
Chains, Tire ............................ .473
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .451
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .527
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............100
Checks, Safety .......................... .100
Child Restraint ............................76
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................80
Center Seat LATCH ......................89
Child Restraints .........................76
612 INDEX

Electric Remote Mirrors.....................122
Electronic Brake Control System ...............435
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................436
Electronic Roll Mitigation .................447
Traction Control System ...................442
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ......562
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control). . .170, 171, 174
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............442
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........265
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................45
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................513
Jump Starting ...................... .508, 511
Overheating .......................... .494
Emergency Trunk Release ....................45
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........527
Engine ............................. .524, 525
Air Cleaner .......................... .534
Block Heater ......................... .403Checking Oil Level
..................... .531
Compartment ......................... .525
Compartment Identification ................524
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............544, 583, 584
Cooling ............................. .544
Exhaust Gas Caution .................100, 485
Fails To Start ......................... .402
Flooded, Starting ...................... .402
Fuel Requirements ..................... .481
Jump Starting ...................... .508, 511
Oil....................... .531, 581, 583, 584
Oil Change Interval ..................... .531
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .531
Oil Filter ............................ .533
Oil Selection ...................... .531, 581
Overheating .......................... .494
Starting ............................. .399
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .531
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............71
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INDEX 615

Entry System, Illuminated....................21
Ethanol ............................... .482
Event Data Recorder ........................75
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................100, 485
Exhaust System ...................... .100, 541
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................120
Exterior Lighting ......................... .152
Exterior Lights .......................... .103
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .534
Air Conditioning ....................372, 538
Engine Oil .....................533, 583, 584
Engine Oil Disposal .....................533
Flashers ............................... .494
Hazard Warning ....................... .494
Turn Signal .....................103, 157, 282
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .158
Flooded Engine Starting ....................402 Floor Console
........................... .243
Fluid, Brake ......................... .583, 585
Fluid Capacities ......................... .581
Fluid Leaks ............................ .104
Fluid Level Checks ....................... .554
Automatic Transmission ..................553
Brake ............................... .550
Cooling System ........................ .544
Engine Oil ........................... .531
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........583
Fog Lights ............................. .156
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .144
Forward Collision Warning ..................201
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................513
Fuel .................................. .481
Additives ............................ .483
Clean Air ............................ .482
Ethanol ............................. .482
Gasoline ............................. .481
616 INDEX

Headlights On With Wipers.............153, 165
Headlight Switch ...................... .152
High Beam ........................... .158
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............158
Illuminated Entry ........................21
Instrument Cluster ..................... .152
Intensity Control ....................... .161
Interior ............................. .160
License ............................. .580
Lights On Reminder .....................155
Low Fuel ............................ .276
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........269
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ...........162
Park ............................... .281
Passing ............................. .158
Reading .......................... .158, 222
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .257
Security Alarm ........................ .261
Service .......................... .576, 578Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
.........273, 474
Traction Control ....................... .446
Turn Signal ..................103, 156, 157, 282
Vanity Mirror ......................... .123
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .262, 282
Loading Vehicle ...................... .489, 491
Capacities ........................... .491
Tires ............................... .456
Locks ..................................30
Automatic Door .........................33
Auto Unlock ...........................33
Child Protection .........................34
Door .................................30
Power Door ............................32
Low Tire Pressure System ...................474
Lubrication, Body ........................ .540
Lug Nuts .............................. .495
Maintenance Free Battery ....................535
620 INDEX

Maintenance Procedures....................530
Maintenance Schedule ...................588, 590
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .269, 527
Manual, Service ......................... .604
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................550
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ...............145
Memory Seat ........................... .145
Memory Seats And Radio ...................145
Methanol .............................. .482
Mirrors ................................112
Electric Powered ....................... .122
Electric Remote ........................ .122
Exterior Folding ....................... .120
Heated .............................. .122
Outside ............................. .120
Rearview .............................112
Vanity .............................. .123
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................474MOPAR Parts
........................ .529, 603
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .482
Multi-Function Control Lever .................156
Occupant Restraints ........................46
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .........481, 583, 584
Oil, Engine ....................289, 531, 583, 584
Capacity ............................ .581
Change Interval ....................... .531
Checking ............................ .531
Dipstick ............................. .531
Disposal ............................. .533
Filter ........................ .533, 583, 584
Filter Disposal ........................ .533
Materials Added To ..................... .532
Pressure Warning Light ...................264
Recommendation ....................531, 581
Viscosity ......................... .531, 581
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .533
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INDEX 621