Dodge 2014 Charger - User Guide User Manual

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KEY FOBLocking And Unlocking The Doors• Push and release the LOCK button on theRKE transmitter to lock all doors. The turnsignal lights will flash and

If the tire inflates to the recommended pressure or is at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressurewithin 15 minutes:1. Press the Power Button (4) to turn off t

(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color).2. Locate the round Sealant Bottle release button in the reces

WARNING!• Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the vehicle closest to traffic. Pull farenough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit wh

BATTERY LOCATIONThe battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. Remote battery posts are locatedon the right side of the engine compartment

Jump-Starting Procedure1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the remote positive (+) post of thedischarged vehicle.2. Connect the opp

WARNING!• When temperatures are below the freezing point, electrolyte in a discharged batterymay freeze. Do not attempt jump-starting because the batt

MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSIONWARNING!Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the parking brake, before activating theManual Park Rel

4. Insert the screwdriver into the slot in the center of the lever, and disengage the leverlocking tab by pushing it to the right.5. While holding the

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEModelFlat Towing (all fourwheels on the ground)Flatbed Towing(all four wheels suspendedOFF the ground)Front Wheels Raised, Re

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved using a rockingmotion. Turn the steering wheel right

Emergency KeyShould the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob transmitter go dead, there is an emergencykey located in the Key Fob.• To remove the eme

EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR isto record, in certain crash or near

OPENING THE HOOD1. Pull the hood release lever located on theinstrument panel, below the headlightswitch.2. Raise the hood and locate the safetycatch

Fuel Door Emergency Release• To manually open the fuel door, removethe cover and pull the release cable lo-cated in the trunk.Emergency RefuelingA fun

ENGINE COMPARTMENT3.6L EngineMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE111

5.7L EngineMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE112

6.4L Engine (392 HEMI)MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE113

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIESNon-SRTComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part CapacitiesEngine Coolant –3.6L EngineWe recommend you use MOPAR®Antifreeze/Coo

Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part CapacitiesAxle RearWe recommend you use API GL-5 SAE75W140 Synthetic Gear Lubricant.—Brake Master Cylinder

CAUTION!• Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified Organic Additive Technol-ogy (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in eng

Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing thescheduled oil change. If a scheduled oil change is performed by

REMOTE START• Push the REMOTE START buttonx2on the Key Fob twice within five seconds. Pushingthe REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off

Maintenance ChartMileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,

Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2 3

MAINTENANCE RECORDOdometer Date Signature, AuthorizedService Center20,000 Miles(32,000 km) or2Years30,000 Miles(48,000 km) or3Years40,000 Miles(64,000

SRT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this manual must be done at the times ormileages specified to protect your vehicl

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 t

SRT Maintenance ChartMiles:6,00012,00018,00024,00030,00036,00042,00048,00054,00060,00066,00072,00078,000Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72

SRT MAINTENANCE RECORDOdometer Date Signature, AuthorizedService Center6,000 Miles(10,000 km) or6 Months12,000 Miles(20,000 km) or12 Months18,000 Mile

FUSESFront Power Distribution Center (Fuses)The Front Power Distribution Center (fuses) is located in the engine compartment on theright hand side nea

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description14 — — Fuse – Spare15 — 25 Amp Natural Transmission16 — — Fuse – Spare18 50 Amp Red — Radiator Fan #219 50

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description6 40 Amp Green — Exterior Lighting #17 40 Amp Green — Exterior Lighting #2830 Amp Pink — Interior Lighting/

• DO NOT grab the door handle, when pressing the door handle lock button. This couldunlock the door(s).NOTE:• If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is progr

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description44— 10 Amp Red Park Assist/BlindSpot/Camera45— 15 Amp Blue Cluster/RearviewMirror/Compass46— 10 Amp Red Ada

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TIRE PRESSURESCheck the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire, at least monthly andinflate to the recommended pressure for your ve

WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CAREAll wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels, should becleaned regularly with a mild soap and wate

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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITED STATESIf you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a collision or cause injur y ordeath, you

AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®• The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Dodge Accessories by MOPAR®featuring a fit, finish, and func

FAQ’sGETTING STARTED• How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 18• How do I program my Front Seat Memory? pg. 21ELECTRONICS• How do I know w

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (CruiseControl)...34AdjustablePedals...27Airbag ...16Airbag Light...

Event Data Recorder...108Exterior Lights ...131FlatTireChanging...89Fluid Capacities ...114Fluids...

To Enter The Trunk• With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key Foblocated outside the vehicle and within 5 ft(1.5 m) of the deck lid, press the button onthe

Glass Sunroof ...42Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . .75Seats ...21Steering ...114Tilt/Telescoping Steering Co

Trunk Release, Emergency ...14Trunk Release Remote Control ...14TurnSignals ...30Uconnect® Voice Command ...68USBPort...

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> IMPORTANTThe driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle contro

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NOTE:In case the ignition switch does not change with the push of a button, the RKE transmitter(Key Fob) may have a low or dead battery. In this situa

TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE• The trunk lid can be released from inside the vehicle by pressing the TRUNK RELEASEbutton located on the instrument panel to t

To Disarm:• Press the Key Fob UNLOCK button or with one of the Key Fobs located outside the vehicleand within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver's and pa

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) — AIR BAGS• This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as asupplement to the

WARNING!• Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision. The airbags work with your seat belt to restrain you proper

> IMPORTANTThe driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle contro

LATCH — Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren• Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchorage system called LATCH, whichstands for Lower

4. Tighten all of the straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into theseat. Remove slack in the straps according to the child res

Installing The Top Tether Strap (With Either Lower Anchors Or VehicleSeat Belt):When installing a forward-facing child restraint, always secure the to

FRONT SEATSPower SeatsThe power seat switches are located on theoutboard side of the front seat cushions.The power seat switch controls forward/back,u

NOTE:Before programming your RKE transmitters you must select the feature through theUconnect® system. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings ” in “Understandin

CAUTION!Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its abilit y to move as it may causedamage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become

HEATED/VENTILATED SEATSFront Ventilated SeatsLocated in the seat cushion and seatback are small fans that draw the air from thepassenger compartment a

Rear Heated Seats• Second row heated seat switches are lo-cated on the rear of the center console.• Press the switch once to select High-levelheating.

WARNING!• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronicillness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol u

ADJUSTABLE PEDALSThe adjustable pedal switch is located onthe front side of the driver’s seat cushionside shield.•Press the switch forward to move the

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TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMNManual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column• The tilt/telescoping control handle is lo-cated below the steering wheel at t

ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONSA long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle)in your vehicle.Drive moder

CAUTION!Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result.TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAM LEVERTurn Signal/Lan

Rain Sensing Wipers• This feature senses moisture on the vehicle's windshield and automatically activates thewipers for the driver when the switc

Instrument Panel Dimmer• Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrumentpanel lights and prevent the interior lig

Accel/DecelTo Increase Speed• When the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can increase speed by pushing the RES +button.The speed increment shown is

WARNING!Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. You couldaccidentally set the system or cause it to go faster tha

Changing FCW StatusThe FCW feature has three settings and can be changed within the Uconnect® System:•Far• Near• OffNOTE:The FCW settings can only be

WARNING!• Leaving the Electronic or Adaptive Speed Control system on when not in use isdangerous. You could accidentally set the system or cause it to

ELECTRONIC SHIFTER — 3.6L ENGINE•Your vehicle is equipped with a fuel efficient8 speed transmission. The electronic shiftlever in this vehicle does no

WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLCCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that itrepresents precision workmanship, d

Shifting From REVERSE To DRIVE• Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly depress the brake pedal, then pull the shiftlever fully rear ward and rel

Autostick® (3.6L 8–Speed Transmission, If Equipped)• Autostick® is only available on vehiclesequipped with SPORT mode.• When the transmission is in DR

CLIMATE CONTROLSUconnect® 4.3 Climate ControlsUconnect® 8.4 Climate ControlsOPERATING YOUR VEHICLE40

Climate Control Knobs• For your convenience the climate controls can also be operated by using the soft-keyslocated on the touchscreen or the climate

POWER SUNROOFThe power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console.Opening SunroofExpress Open• Press the switch rearward and release itwithin o

WARNING!• Do not let children play with the sunroof. Never leave children unattended in a vehicle,or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Do not leave

YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM1. Uconnect® Voice Command Button pg. 682. Uconnect® Phone Button pg. 623. Steering Wheel Audio Controls (Left) pg. 60

7. Uconnect® Radio pg. 468. Tune/Scroll Knob/Browse/Enter Button9. CD Player pg. 5410. Media Hub: Audio Jack / USB Port (located inside front console)

IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIOUconnect® 4.3 & 4.3S• Models 4.3 and 4.3S have a 4.3 inchtouchscreen with hard-keys to each sideof it.• Model 4.3S has all M

Uconnect® 4.3 & 4.3S AT A GLANCEDisplaying The Time• If the time is not currently displayed at the top of the screen when in Radio mode, pressthe

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Equalizer• Touch the “Equalizer” soft-key to adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble. Use the “+” or “–”soft-key to adjust the equalizer to your desired setti

Setting The Time• Model 8.4N synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so should not require any timeadjustment. If you do need to set the time manuall

RADIOModels 4.3 & 4.3SModels 8.4 & 8.4NELECTRONICS50

• To access the Radio mode, touch the R ADIO hard-key on the upper left side of thefaceplate (4.3 & 4.3S) or the “Radio” soft-key at the lower lef

Selecting SiriusXM Satellite ChannelsSeek Up/Seek Down• Touch the “Seek arrow” soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through channels inSAT mode

BrowseSub-MenuSub-Menu DescriptionAll Shows the channel listing.Genre Provides a list of all genres, and lets you jump to a channel within the se-lect

iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLSModels 4.3 & 4.3S• The iPod®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by pressing the PLAYER hard-key to enter thePlayer main screen, the

Models 8.4 & 8.4N• The iPod®/USB, CD, Audio Jack, SD Card or Bluetooth® source is accessed by touchingthe “Player” soft-key to enter the Player ma

GARMIN® NAVIGATIONGarmin® Navigation (8.4N Only)• Uconnect® 8.4N integrates Garmin’s consumer-friendly navigation into your vehicle.Garmin Navigation

• Dead Reckoning technology uses the speed sensors attached to your vehicle’s drivetrain,and a gyroscope, to supplement the existing GPS data. The com

DRIVER COCKPIT1. Memory Seat pg. 2 12. Headlight Switch pg. 313. Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever (behind steering wheel) pg. 304. Instrument

Following Your Route• Your route is marked with a magenta line on the map. If you depart fromthe original route,your route is recalculated. A speed li

SiriusXM TRAVEL LINKSiriusXM Travel Link (8.4N Only)• SiriusXM Travel Link is only available in the United States.• SiriusXM Travel Link brings a weal

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLSThe steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel.Left Switch• Press the switch up

• The iPod® batter y charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specificdevice).• To route the USB/iPod® cable out of the center cons

Uconnect® PHONEUconnect® Phone (Bluetooth® Hands Free Calling)• If the Uconnect® Phone Button exists on your steering wheel, then you have theUconnect

Start Pairing Procedure On The Radio• Models 8.4, 8.4N: Touch the “Phone” soft-key and then the “Settings” soft-key. Next,touch “Add Device.”• Models

Start Pairing Procedure On Mobile Phone• Search for available devices on your Bluetooth® enabled mobile phone. This is usuallywithin Settings or Optio

• You are now ready to make hands-free calls. Press the Uconnect® Phone button on yoursteering wheel to begin.Phone Menu Screen — Models 4.3 & 4.3

Making A Phone Call• Press the Uconnect® Phone button .• After the BEEP, say “dial” then the number (or “call” then the name as listed in your phone;s

Voice Command Tips (8.4 And 8.4N Only)• Using complete names (i.e; Call John Doe vs. Call John) will result in greater systemaccuracy.• You can “chain

10. Power Outlet pg. 7511. Shift lever12. Speed Control pg. 3213. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Controls pg. 7014. Trunk Release Button

Uconnect® VOICE COMMANDUconnect® Voice Command (8.4 & 8.4N Only)• If the Uconnect® Voice Command button exists on your steering wheel, then youhav

SiriusXM Travel Link“Show fuel prices”“Show movie listings”“Show current weather”“Show extended weather”“Show Travel Link favorites”“Show NFL headline

• The following chart lists the navigation voice commands that may be available.Navigation Voice Commands:“Where To?” (Main Menu command)“View Map” (M

• Press and release the SELECT button for access to main menus, sub menus or toselect a personal setting in the setup menu. Press and hold the SELECT

Uconnect® 4.3 Customer Programmable Features• The Uconnect® 4.3 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature set-tings such as Display, C

UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENERUniversal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)• HomeLink® replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices such

3. Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink® button you want to program and thehand-held transmitter button.4. Continue to hold both buttons an

Using HomeLink®• To operate, press and release the programmed HomeLink® button. Activation will nowoccur for the programmed device (e.g., garage door

NOTE:• Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt(13 Amp) power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting the s

TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHTRATINGS)Engine/TransmissionFrontal Area Max. GTW(Gross Trailer Wt.)Max. Tongue Wt.(See Note)3.6L Automat

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER1. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge2. Tachometer3. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) DisplayWarning Lights- Low Fuel Warn

AUTOSTICK®Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters Or Console Mounted Shifter• AutoStick® is a driver-interactive trans-mission feature that offers manu

ELECTRONIC CONTROL DAMPING SYSTEM• This vehicle may be equipped with an electronic controlled damping system. Thissystem reduces body roll and pitch i

Track Mode• In track mode, the transmission has asportier, more aggressive shift pattern.• This mode includes SPORT Suspensionand affects transmission

Braking Distance• When selected, this screen displays the vehicle's braking distance and the speed atwhich the brake pedal was depressed.1/8 Mile

Gauges 2• Coolant Temperature• Oil Temperature• Transmission Temperature• Intake Air Temperature• Oil Pressure• Battery VoltageEngineWhen selected, th

SUMMER/THREE-SEASON TIRES• This vehicle may be equipped with wheels and tires to enhance traction in both wet anddry conditions.• Summer tires are not

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEDial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian Resi-dents.• Provide your name, vehicle identificat

NOTE:AFTER INFLATION, THE VEHICLE MAY NEED TO BE DRIVEN FOR 20 MINUTES BEFORE THEFLASHING LIGHT WILL TURN OFF.Please note that the TPMS is not a subst

WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steamor boiling coolant.BRAKE- Brake Warning LightThe Brake W

- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) LightThis light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).If the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while

4. Fuel Gauge5. Speedometer6. Fuel Filler LocationIndicators- Turn Signal Indicators- High Beam Indicator- Front Fog Light Indicator- Vehicle Security

Resetting The Light After ServicingVehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™• Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and

WARNING!You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from yourradiator. If you see or hear steam coming from under th

3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire.4. Remove the spare tire.5. Remove the fastener securing the jack.6. Remove the scissors jack and lug w

Preparations For Jacking1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible.Avoid icy or slippery areas.2. Tu

NOTE:If the vehicle is too low for jack placement, slide the jack on its side and rotate it up intoposition.5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove

Road Tire Installation1. Mount the road tire on the axle.2. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel.Lightl

WARNING!• Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pullfar enough off the road to avoid the danger of being

TIREFIT KITYour vehicle may be equipped with a TIREFIT Kit.Small punctures up to 1/4” (6 mm) in the tire tread can be sealed with TIREFIT. Foreignobje

TIREFIT Usage Precautions• Replace the TIREFIT Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date(printed on the bottle label) to as

(C) Injecting TIREFIT Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:Always start the engine before turning ON the TIREFIT kit.NOTE:Manual transmission vehicles must