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Maintenance-Free
Battery
Y
our
vehicle
is
equipped
with
a
maintenance-free
battery
.
Y
ou
will
never
have
to
add
water
,
nor
is
periodic
main-
tenance
requir
ed.
NOTE:
The
battery
is
stored
under
an
access
cover
in
the
trunk.
Remote
battery
terminals
ar
e
located
in
the
engine
compartment
for
jump
starting.
Refer
to
“Jump-
Starting
Pr
ocedures”
in
“What
T
o
Do
In
Emergencies”
for
further
information.
Battery
Location
7
MAINT
AINING
YOUR
VEHICLE
461
462
464
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
5
Introduction
3
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
6
How to Use this Manual
6
Vehicle Identification Number
8
Warnings and Cautions
8
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
9
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
11
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the
13
A Word about Your Keys
14
Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)
14
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
14
Key Fob
15
Ignition or Accessory on Message
16
Sentry Key
17
Replacement Keys
18
Customer Key Programming
19
General Information
19
Vehicle Security Alarm - if Equipped
20
Rearming of the System
20
To Arm the System
20
To Disarm the System
21
Illuminated Entry - if Equipped
22
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
23
To Unlock the Doors
23
To Lock the Doors
24
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
24
To Unlatch the Trunk
25
Using the Panic Alarm
25
Transmitter Battery Replacement
26
General Information
27
Remote Starting System - if Equipped
27
How to Use Remote Start
28
Door Locks
30
Manual Door Locks
30
Power Door Locks
32
Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
34
Keyless Enter-N-Go
35
Windows
40
Power Windows
40
Wind Buffeting
43
Trunk Lock and Release
43
Trunk Safety Warning
44
Trunk Emergency Release
44
Occupant Restraints
45
Lap/Shoulder Belts
49
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
54
Seat Belts in Passenger Seating Positions
54
Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) - if Equipped
55
Energy Management Feature
56
Seat Belt Pretensioner
56
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert )
57
Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
58
Seat Belt Extender
58
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bags
58
Air Bag Deployment Sensors and Controls
64
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
72
Child Restraints
73
Engine Break-In Recommendations
84
Safety Tips
85
Transporting Passengers
85
Maintaining Your Vehicle
85
Exhaust Gas
86
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
87
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
89
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
91
Mirrors
98
Automatic Dimming Mirror
98
Outside Mirrors
99
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature - if Equipped
99
Driver's Automatic Dimming Mirror - if Equipped
99
Outside Mirrors with Turn Signal and Approach Lighting - if Equipped
100
Tilt Mirrors in Reverse - if Equipped
100
Power Mirrors
101
Power Folding Outside Mirrors - if Equipped
102
Heated Mirrors - if Equipped
102
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors - if Equipped
102
Slide-On-Rod" and Extender Features of Sun Visor
103
Blind Spot Monitoring - if Equipped
104
Rear Cross Path
109
Modes of Operation
110
Uconnect™ Phone (8.4/8.4N)
112
Uconnect Touch™ 8.4/8.4 NAV
112
Operation
115
Phone Call Features
126
Uconnect™ Phone Features
131
Advanced Phone Connectivity
136
Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ Phone
136
General Information
148
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
112
Voice Command
148
Uconnect Touch™ 8.4/8.4 NAV
148
Uconnect™ Voice Commands
150
Voice Tree
152
Seats
163
Power Seats
164
Power Lumbar
166
Heated Seats
167
Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
170
Head Restraints
172
Folding Rear Seat
175
Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
176
Programming the Memory Feature
177
Linking and Unlinking the Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter to Memory
178
Memory Position Recall
179
Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available with Memory Seat Only)
179
To Open and Close the Hood
181
Lights
182
Headlight Switch
182
Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
183
Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlights Only)
184
Headlight Time Delay
184
Smartbeam™ - if Equipped
185
Adaptive Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights - if Equipped
185
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
186
Lights-On Reminder
186
Fog Lights - if Equipped
186
Multifunction Lever
187
Turn Signals
188
Lane Change Assist
188
High/Low Beam Switch
188
Flash-To-Pass
188
Front Map/Reading Lights
189
Courtesy Lights
190
Ambient Light
190
Interior Lights
191
Windshield Wipers and Washers
193
Intermittent Wiper System
194
Wiper Operation
194
Mist Feature
195
Windshield Washers
195
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
279
Instrument Panel Features
281
Instrument Cluster
282
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
283
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
294
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
296
EVIC White Telltales
297
EVIC Amber Telltales
298
EVIC Red Telltales
299
Fuel Economy
302
Oil Change Required
302
Cruise Control
305
Vehicle Speed
305
Trip Info
306
Srt
307
Tire PSI
307
(Customer Information Features)
310
Messages
311
Turn Menu off
311
Uconnect Touch™ Settings
311
Hard-Keys
311
Soft-Keys
311
Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect Touch™ System 8.4 Settings
312
SRT Performance Features
326
Ipod /USB/MP3 Control - if Equipped
330
Setting the Analog Clock
330
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
332
Radio Operation
332
CD Player
333
CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
333
Climate Controls
334
General Overview
335
Climate Control Functions
342
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
343
Operating Tips
344
Radio Operation and Mobile Phones
334
Starting and Operating
347
Starting Procedures
351
Automatic Transmission
351
Keyless Enter-N-Go
352
Normal Starting
352
Extreme Cold Weather (below -20°F or 29°C)
354
If Engine Fails to Start
354
After Starting
355
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
355
Automatic Transmission
356
Key Ignition Park Interlock
357
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
357
Five-Speed Automatic Transmission
357
Gear Ranges
358
Autostick
364
Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters or Console Mounted Shifter
364
Sport Mode
366
Acceleration
368
Traction
368
Driving through Water
369
Flowing/Rising Water
369
Shallow Standing Water
369
Power Steering
371
Power Steering Fluid Check
372
Parking Brake
373
Brake System
375
Anti-Lock Brake System
376
Electronic Brake Control System
378
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
379
Traction Control System (TCS)
379
Brake Assist System (BAS)
379
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
380
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
384
Ready Alert Braking
385
Rain Brake Support
385
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light and ESC off Indicator Light
386
Synchronizing ESC
387
Tire Safety Information
387
Tire Markings
387
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
391
Tire Terminology and Definitions
392
Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
393
Tires - General Information
397
Tire Pressure
397
Tire Inflation Pressures
399
Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
400
Radial Ply Tires
401
Tire Spinning
401
Tread Wear Indicators
402
Life of Tire
402
Replacement Tires
403
Tire Chains
405
Tire Rotation Recommendations
406
Tire Rotation - Standard Tires
407
Tire Rotation - All Season Tires
407
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
408
Premium System
410
General Information
415
Fuel Requirements
416
6.4L Engine
416
Reformulated Gasoline
416
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
417
E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
417
MMT in Gasoline
418
Materials Added to Fuel
418
Fuel System Cautions
419
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
420
Adding Fuel
421
Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
423
Vehicle Loading
424
Vehicle Certification Label
424
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
425
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
425
Overloading
426
Loading
426
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
427
Trailer Towing
427
What to Do in Emergencies
429
Hazard Warning Flashers
430
If Your Engine Overheats
430
TIREFIT Kit
431
TIREFIT Storage
432
TIREFIT Kit Components and Operation
432
TIREFIT Usage Precautions
434
Sealing a Tire with TIREFIT
436
Jump-Starting Procedures
442
Preparations for Jump-Start
443
Jump-Starting Procedure
444
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
446
Shift Lever Override - 5 Speed Transmission
448
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
449
Without the Ignition Key Fob
451
Maintaining Your Vehicle
453
Engine Compartment - 6.4L
455
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
456
Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
456
Dealer Service
458
Replacement Parts
458
Maintenance Procedures
459
Engine Oil
460
Engine Oil Filter
462
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
462
Maintenance-Free Battery
463
Air Conditioner Maintenance
465
A/C Air Filter
466
Body Lubrication
468
Windshield Wiper Blades
468
Adding Washer Fluid
469
Exhaust System
470
Cooling System
472
Brake System
478
Automatic Transmission
481
Rear Axle
483
Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
483
Fuses
489
Integrated Power Module
489
Rear Power Distribution Center
493
Vehicle Storage
497
Replacement Bulbs
498
Bulb Replacement
499
Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Park/Turn Lamp, Inner Park Lamp, and Outer Park Lamp
499
Rear Backup Lamp and Turn Signal Lamps
502
License Lamp
503
Fluid Capacities
504
Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
505
Engine
505
Chassis
506
Service Schedule
512
If You Need Consumer Assistance
525
If You Need Assistance
527
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center
528
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
528
In Mexico Contact
528
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
529
Service Contract
529
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
527
Prepare for the Appointment
527
Prepare a List
527
Be Reasonable with Requests
527
Warranty Information
530
MOPAR Parts
531
Reporting Safety Defects
531
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
531
In Canada
531
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Chrysler SRT8 2012 Specifications
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Brand
Chrysler
Model
SRT8 2012
Category
Automobile
Language
English
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