2020 DODGE CHARGER instrument cluster

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INTRODUCTION
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .................................. 9
Essential Information .................................... 9
Symbols .......................................................... 9
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ................................. 9
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS ........... 9
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
VEHICLE USER GUIDE — IF EQUIPPED ...............11
KEYS ......................................................................12
Key Fob......................................................... 12
IGNITION SWITCH .................................................18
Keyless Push Button Ignition ...................... 18
Vehicle On Message ................................... 19
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED .........................20
How To Use Remote Start —
If Equipped ................................................... 20 Remote Start Abort Message On The
Instrument Cluster Display — If Equipped .. 20 To Enter Remote Start Mode ...................... 21
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without
Driving The Vehicle ..................................... 21 To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The
Vehicle .......................................................... 21 Remote Start Comfort Systems —
If Equipped ................................................... 21 General Information .................................... 22 SENTRY KEY.......................................................... 22
Key Programming ....................................... 23
Replacement Keys....................................... 23
General Information .................................... 23
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED .... 24
To Arm The System ...................................... 24
To Disarm The System ................................ 24
Rearming Of The System............................. 25
Tamper Alert................................................. 25
DOORS .................................................................. 25
Manual Door Locks...................................... 25
Power Door Locks ....................................... 26
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry .......... 26
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit ................. 29
Automatic Door Locks —
If Equipped ................................................... 30 Child-Protection Door Lock System —
Rear Doors .................................................. 30
DRIVER MEMORY SETTINGS — IF EQUIPPED ... 30
Programming The Memory Feature............ 31
Linking And Unlinking The Key Fob
To Memory ................................................... 31 Memory Position Recall............................... 32
SEATS .................................................................... 32
Manual Adjustment (Front Seats) — If
Equipped ...................................................... 32 Manual Rear Seat Adjustment ................... 33 Power Seats — If Equipped ......................... 34
Heated Seats — If Equipped ....................... 36
Front Ventilated Seats —
If Equipped .................................................. 37
HEAD RESTRAINTS...............................................38
Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats .. 38
Rear Head Restraints ................................. 39
Front Head Restraint Removal ................... 39
STEERING WHEEL.................................................40
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering
Column — If Equipped ................................ 40 Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering
Column — If Equipped ................................ 40 Heated Steering Wheel —
If Equipped .................................................. 41
MIRRORS ..............................................................41
Inside Day/Night Mirror —
If Equipped ................................................... 41 Automatic Dimming Mirror —
If Equipped .................................................. 42 Outside Mirrors ............................................ 43
Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming
Mirror — If Equipped .................................... 43 Outside Mirrors Approach Light —
If Equipped ................................................... 43 Power Mirrors............................................... 43
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ..................... 44

Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped ... 44

Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped .. 44

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EXTERIOR LIGHTS.................................................45 Headlight Switch .......................................... 45
Multifunction Lever ...................................... 45
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) —
If Equipped ................................................... 45 High/Low Beam Switch ............................... 46
Automatic High Beam — If Equipped .......... 46
Flash-To-Pass ............................................... 46
Automatic Headlights ................................. 47
Parking Lights ............................................. 47
Headlights On With Wipers ......................... 47
Headlight Time Delay .................................. 47
Lights-On Reminder ..................................... 47
Fog Lights — If Equipped ............................. 48
Turn Signals ................................................. 48
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped ............. 48
INTERIOR LIGHTS ................................................48
Courtesy Lights ............................................ 49
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS .............50
Wiper Operation ........................................... 51
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ............ 52
CLIMATE CONTROLS ...........................................52
Manual Climate Control Overview ............. 53
Automatic Climate Control Overview ......... 57
Climate Control Functions ........................... 61
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ....... 62
Operating Tips ............................................. 62
WINDOWS ............................................................64
Power Window Controls............................... 64
Wind Buffeting ............................................ 66 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED .................... 66
Opening Sunroof .......................................... 67
Closing Sunroof............................................ 67
Wind Buffeting ............................................ 67
Sunshade Operation.................................... 67
Pinch Protect Feature.................................. 67
Sunroof Maintenance.................................. 68
Ignition Off Operation .................................. 68
HOOD .................................................................... 68
To Open The Hood ...................................... 68
To Close The Hood ....................................... 68
TRUNK.................................................................... 68
Opening ........................................................ 68
Closing .......................................................... 69
Trunk Safety ................................................. 70
Cargo Area Features ................................... 70
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED ........ 71
Before You Begin Programming
HomeLink® .................................................. 71 Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ..... 73
Using HomeLink®........................................ 74
Security......................................................... 74
Troubleshooting Tips ................................... 74
General Information .................................... 75
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT ........................................ 76
Storage ......................................................... 76
Cupholders ................................................... 77
Electrical Power Outlets .............................. 78
Sunglasses Bin Door ................................... 79
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER........................................80
Instrument Cluster Descriptions................. 82
SRT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ..............................84
Instrument Cluster Descriptions................. 84
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY .......................85
Location And Controls ................................ 86
Engine Oil Life Reset ................................... 87
Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) —
If Equipped ................................................... 88 Instrument Cluster Display Selectable
Menu Items .................................................. 88 Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode
Message — Electrical Load Reduction
Actions — If Equipped ................................. 93
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ..................95
Red Warning Lights ..................................... 95
Yellow Warning Lights ................................. 98
Yellow Indicator Lights .............................. 102
Green Indicator Lights ............................... 102 White Indicator Lights ............................... 103Blue Indicator Lights ................................. 104
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II ... 104
Onboard Diagnostic System
(OBD II) Cybersecurity ............................... 104
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS ........................................................ 105

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Key Fob
The key fob also contains an emergency key,
which is stored in the rear of the key fob.

Emergency Key

The emergency key allows for entry into the
vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the
key fob become depleted. The emergency key is
also for locking/unlocking the glove
compartment. You can keep the emergency key
with you when valet parking. To remove the emergency key, slide the
mechanical release button on the back of the
key fob sideways with your thumb and then pull
the key out with your other hand.

Emergency Key Removal Process

In case the ignition switch does not change with
the push of a button, the key fob may have a low
or fully depleted battery. A low key fob battery
can be verified by referring to the instrument
cluster display, which will display directions to
follow.
1 — Unlock
2 — Trunk Open
3 — Lock
4 — Remote Start
5 — PANIC Button
6 — Emergency Key
1 — Mechanical Release Button
2 — Emergency Key
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(Continued)
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED
HOW TO USE REMOTE START —
I
F EQUIPPED
Push remote start button on the key
fob twice within five seconds. Pushing
the remote start button a third time
shuts the engine off.
To drive the vehicle, push the unlock button,
and place the ignition in the ON/RUN position.
NOTE:
With remote start, the engine will only run for
15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition is
placed in the ON/RUN position.
The vehicle must be started using the key fob
after two consecutive timeouts.
All of the following conditions must be met
before the engine will remote start:
Gear selector in PARK
Doors closed
Hood closed
Trunk closed
Hazard switch off
Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not
pushed)
Battery at an acceptable charge level
Check engine light shall not be present
PANIC button not pushed
System not disabled from previous remote
start event
Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing
Ignition in the STOP/OFF position
Fuel level meets minimum requirement
Vehicle security alarm is not signaling an
intrusion
REMOTE START ABORT MESSAGE ON
T
HE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY —
I
F EQUIPPED
The following messages will display in the
instrument cluster display if the vehicle fails to
remote start or exits remote start prematurely:
Remote Start Aborted — Door Open
Remote Start Aborted — Hood Open
Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low
Remote Start Aborted — Trunk Open
Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To
Reset
The message will stay active until the ignition is
placed in the ON/RUN position.
WARNING!
Do not start or run an engine in a closed
garage or confined area. Exhaust gas
contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is
poisonous and can cause serious injury or
death when inhaled.
Keep key fobs away from children. Opera -
tion of the Remote Start System, windows,
door locks or other controls could cause
serious injury or death.
WARNING! (Continued)

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TO ENTER REMOTE START MODE
Push and release the remote start button on the
key fob twice within five seconds. The vehicle
doors will lock, the parking lights will flash, and
the horn will chirp twice (if programmed). Then,
the engine will start, and the vehicle will remain
in the Remote Start mode for a 15 minute cycle.
NOTE:
If an engine fault is present or fuel level is
low, the vehicle will start and then shut down
in 10 seconds.
The parking lights will turn on and remain on
during Remote Start mode.
For security, power window and power
sunroof operation (if equipped) are disabled
when the vehicle is in the Remote Start
mode.
The engine can be started two consecutive
times with the key fob. However, the ignition
must be cycled by pushing the START/STOP
ignition button twice (or the ignition switch
must be placed in the ON/RUN position)
before you can repeat the start sequence for
a third cycle.
TO EXIT REMOTE START MODE
W
ITHOUT DRIVING THE VEHICLE
Push and release the remote start button one
time or allow the engine to run for the entire
15 minute cycle.
NOTE:
To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the system
will disable for two seconds after receiving a
valid remote start request.
TO EXIT REMOTE START MODE AND
D
RIVE THE VEHICLE
Before the end of 15 minute cycle, push and
release the unlock button on the key fob to
unlock the doors and disarm the vehicle
security alarm (if equipped). Then, prior to the
end of the 15 minute cycle, push and release
the START/STOP ignition button.
NOTE:
For vehicles not equipped with the Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry feature, the igni -
tion switch must be in the ON/RUN position
in order to drive the vehicle.

For vehicles equipped with the Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry feature, the message
“Remote Start Active — Push Start Button” will
show in the instrument cluster display until you
push the START/STOP ignition button.

To Cancel Remote Start
Remote Starting will also cancel if any of the
following occur:
The engine stalls or engine speed exceeds
2500 RPM.
Any engine warning lights come on.
Low Fuel Light turns on.
The hood is opened.
The hazard switch is pushed.
The gear selector is moved out of PARK.
The brake pedal is pushed.
REMOTE START COMFORT SYSTEMS —
I
F EQUIPPED
When remote start is activated, the heated
steering wheel and driver heated seat features
will automatically turn on in cold weather. In
warm weather, the driver vented seat feature
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24GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR
d`Innovation, Science and Economic
Development applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée
aux deux conditions suivantes:

1. l'appareil ne doit pas produire de
brouillage, et

2. l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est susceptible d'en compro -
mettre le fonctionnement.
La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las
siguientes dos condiciones:

1. es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y

2. este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que
pueda causar su operación no deseada.
NOTE:
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compli -
ance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
The vehicle security alarm monitors the vehicle
doors for unauthorized entry and the keyless
push button ignition for unauthorized operation.
While the vehicle security alarm is armed,
interior switches for door locks and trunk
release are disabled. If something triggers the
alarm, the vehicle security alarm will provide the
following audible and visible signals: the horn
will pulse, the park lamps and/or turn signals
will flash, and the vehicle security light in the
instrument cluster will flash.
TO ARM THE SYSTEM
Follow these steps to arm the vehicle security
alarm:

1. Make sure the vehicle’s ignition is placed in the OFF position . Refer to "Ignition
Switch" in this chapter for further
information.

2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the vehicle:
Push lock on the interior power door lock
switch with the driver and/or passenger
door open.
Push the lock button on the exterior
Passive Entry Door Handle with a valid
key fob available in the same exterior
zone (refer to "Keyless Enter-N-Go —
Passive Entry" in “Doors” in this chapter
for further information).
Push the lock button on the key fob.
3. If any doors are open, close them.
Security System Manual Override
The vehicle security alarm will not arm if you
lock the doors using the manual door lock.
TO DISARM THE SYSTEM
The vehicle security alarm can be disarmed
using any of the following methods:
Push the unlock button on the key fob.

Grasp the Passive Entry Door Handle (if
equipped) to unlock the door. Refer to
“Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry,” in
“Doors” in this chapter for further information.

Push the Keyless Enter-N-Go ignition button
(requires at least one valid key fob in the
vehicle).

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The memory setting switch is located on the
driver’s door trim panel. The switch consists of
three buttons:
The set (S) button, which is used to activate
the memory save function.
The (1) and (2) buttons which are used to
recall either of two pre-programmed memory
profiles.

Memory Setting Switches

PROGRAMMING THE MEMORY FEATURE
To create a new memory profile, perform the
following:
NOTE:
Saving a new memory profile will erase the
selected profile from memory.
1. Place the vehicle’s ignition in the ON/RUN
position.

2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired preferences (i.e., seat, side mirror, power tilt
and telescopic steering column (if
equipped), and radio station presets).
3. Push the set (S) button on the memory switch, and then push the desired memory
button (1 or 2) within five seconds. The
instrument cluster display will display which
memory position is being set.
NOTE:
Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle
in PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to
recall a memory profile.
LINKING AND UNLINKING THE KEY FOB
T
O MEMORY
Your remote keyless entry key fob can be
programmed to recall one of two saved memory
profiles with a push of the unlock button on the
key fob. NOTE:
Before programming your key fobs you must
select the “Personal Settings Linked To Fob”
feature through the Uconnect system. Refer to
“Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further
information.
To program your key fob, perform the following:

1. Place the vehicle’s ignition in the OFF
position.

2. Select the desired memory profile 1 or 2.
3. Push and release the set (S) button on the memory switch, then within five seconds
push and release the button labeled (1) or
(2) accordingly. “Memory Profile Set”
(1 or 2) will display in the instrument cluster
display.
4. Push and release the lock button on the key fob within 10 seconds.
NOTE:
Your key fob can be unlinked to your memory
settings by pushing the set (S) button, followed
by pushing the unlock button on the key fob
within 10 seconds.
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MEMORY POSITION RECALL
NOTE:
If a recall is attempted when the vehicle is not in
PARK, a message will display in the instrument
cluster display.
To recall the memory settings for driver one or
two, push the desired memory button number
(1 or 2) or the unlock button on the key fob
linked to the desired memory position.
NOTE:
If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, the
memory settings are recalled when using
Passive Entry to unlock the driver's door with a
linked key fob.
A recall can be canceled by pushing any of the
memory buttons (S, 1, or 2) during a recall.
When a recall is canceled, the driver seat will
stop moving. A delay of one second will occur
before another recall can be selected.
SEATS
Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint
System of the vehicle.
MANUAL ADJUSTMENT (FRONT SEATS)
— I
F EQUIPPED
WARNING!
It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area,
inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision,
people riding in these areas are more likely
to be seriously injured or killed.
Do not allow people to ride in any area of
your vehicle that is not equipped with seats
and seat belts. In a collision, people riding
in these areas are more likely to be seri -
ously injured or killed.
Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat
and using a seat belt properly.
WARNING!
Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving
is dangerous. The sudden movement of the
seat could cause you to lose control. The
seat belt might not be adjusted properly
and you could be injured. Adjust the seat
only while the vehicle is parked.
Do not ride with the seatback reclined so
that the shoulder belt is no longer resting
against your chest. In a collision you could
slide under the seat belt and be seriously or
even fatally injured. Use the recliner only
when the vehicle is parked.

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