2018 DODGE CHALLENGER SRT suspension

Engine/
Transmis- sion Red Key/
700+ HP Black Key/
500 HP Transmis-
sion Paddle
Shifters Suspension Steering Traction
6.2L MTX X X N/A N/A X If Equipped X 6.2L ATX XXXXXI fEquipped X
6.4L MTX N/A N/A N/A N/A XX X
6.4L ATX N/A N/A XXXX X
The SRT Drive Modes main screen displays the current
drive mode and real-time status of the vehicle’s perfor-
mance configuration. The selectable Drive Modes buttons
are Track, Sport, Custom, or Auto and will be highlighted
when displaying the current configuration. Information
shown below each drive mode button will indicate the
actual status of each system, along with a graphic that
displays the status of the vehicle’s components. The color
red indicates “Track,” orange “Sport,” and yellow “Street.” If the system status shown does not match the current
drive mode set up, a message will be displayed indicating
which values are not matching the current mode and why.
NOTE:
ESC Full-Off can be activated across all of the Drive
Mode features by pushing and holding the ESC Off button
on the instrument panel switch bank for five seconds.
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Listed below are the available Drive Modes:
Track Mode
Pressing the “Track” button on the touchscreen will acti-
vate the configuration for typical track driving. The Trans-
mission, Traction, Steering, and Suspension systems are all
set to their “Track” settings highlighted in red. The Paddle
Shifters are enabled.
Sport Mode
Pressing the “Sport” button on the touchscreen will acti-
vate the configuration for typical enthusiast driving. The
Traction, Transmission, Steering, and Suspension systems
are all set to their “Sport” settings highlighted in orange.
The Paddle Shifters are enabled.Drive Modes (Track)
Drive Modes (Sport)
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Auto Mode
This mode is for typical driving conditions where the
Traction and Transmission will be operating in their Street
settings, which cannot be changed while in this mode. The
Steering and Suspension can be configured in either the
“Street,” “Sport,” or “Track” modes and the Paddle Shifters
may be enabled or disabled while in this mode.NOTE:
If Valet Mode is active, the vehicle will start in Valet
Mode, not Auto Mode.
Custom Mode
The Custom Mode may be selected quickly by pushing the
SRT button on the instrument panel switch bank two times,
or pressing the “Custom” button on the touchscreen.
Auto Mode
Custom Mode
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Custom Mode allows you to create a custom configuration
that is saved for quick selection of your favorite settings.
While in Custom Mode, the Power, Traction, Transmission,
Steering, Suspension, and Paddle Shifter settings are
shown in their current configuration.While in the Custom Drive Mode screen, press the “Cus-
tom Set-Up” button on the touchscreen to access the
selectable options. In the Custom Mode Set-Up screen, the
individual current configuration will be displayed. Select
which mode suits your driving needs for a custom driving
experience.
Custom Mode Set-Up — 6.2L Example
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Suspension
•Track
Press the “Track” button on the touchscreen to provide the
firmest possible suspension stiffness with the highest
amount of comfort trade-off. •
Sport
Press the “Sport” button on the touchscreen to provide a
firmer suspension stiffness with moderate comfort trade-
off.
• Street
Press the “Street” button on the touchscreen to provide a
balance of suspension stiffness and ride comfort for typical
daily driving.
Suspension
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While in Valet Mode, the following vehicle configurations
are set and locked to prevent unauthorized modification:
•Engine limited to the lowest power output state.
• On automatic transmission, transmission locks out ac-
cess to first gear and up-shifts earlier than normal.
• Traction, steering, and suspension are set to their
STREET settings.
• Steering wheel paddle shifters are disabled.
• The Drive Modes interface is not available. Pressing the
SRT button on the touchscreen will display the unlock
keypad.
• The ESC Off button is disabled.
• The Launch Control button is disabled.
To exit Valet Mode, you must enter the same four digit PIN
that was used to enter the mode. The unlock keypad can be
accessed by either pushing the SRT button on the faceplate,
or pressing the “Valet Mode Active – Press Here to Exit”
button on the touchscreen.
Valet Mode Deactivation
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