Name: Dodge 2012 Challenger
Brand: Dodge
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Table of Contents3

Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle11

Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle85

Understanding Your Instrument Panel173

Starting and Operating249

Starting Procedures254
- Manual Transmission - if Equipped254
- Automatic Transmission - if Equipped255
- What to Do in Emergencies255
- Keyless Enter-N-Go - if Equipped256
- Normal Starting257
- Extreme Cold Weather260
- (Below -20°F or 29°C)260
- If Engine Fails to Start260
- After Starting262
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped262
Manual Transmission - if Equipped262
- Six-Speed Manual Transmission262
Automatic Transmission - if Equipped267
- Key Ignition Park Interlock268
- Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System268
- Five-Speed Automatic Transmission268
- Gear Ranges269
Autostick275
- Operation275
Sport Mode - if Equipped277
Driving on Slippery Surfaces279
- Acceleration279
- Traction279
Driving through Water280
- Flowing/Rising Water280
Power Steering282
Parking Brake283
- Manual Transmission - if Equipped284
- Automatic Transmission - if Equipped285
Brake System286
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) - if Equipped287
Electronic Brake Control System289
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) - if Equipped290
- Traction Control System (TCS) - if Equipped290
- Brake Assist System (BAS) - if Equipped291
- Hill Start Assist (HSA) - Manual Transmission Only291
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) - if Equipped293
- ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light and ESC off Indicator Light296
- Synchronizing ESC297
Tire Safety Information298
- Tire Markings298
- Tire Terminology and Definitions302
- Tire Loading and Tire Pressure303
Tires - General Information307
- Tire Pressure307
- Tire Inflation Pressures308
- Radial Ply Tires310
- Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire and Wheel - if Equipped310
- Compact Spare Tire - if Equipped311
- Full Size Spare - if Equipped312
- Limited-Use Spare - if Equipped312
- Tire Spinning313
- Tread Wear Indicators314
- Life of Tire314
- Replacement Tires315
Tire Chains316
Snow Tires318
Tire Rotation Recommendations318
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)319
- Base System322
- Premium System - if Equipped324
- General Information328
Fuel Requirements329
- L and 5.7L Engine (with Automatic Transmission)329
- L Engine (with Manual Transmission)330
- Reformulated Gasoline330
- Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends330
- E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles331
- MMT in Gasoline331
- Materials Added to Fuel332
- Fuel System Cautions332
- Carbon Monoxide Warnings333
Adding Fuel334
- Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)334
- Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message336
Vehicle Loading336
- Vehicle Certification Label336
- Maintaining Your Vehicle336
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)337
- Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)337
- Overloading337
- Loading338
Trailer Towing338
- Common Towing Definitions339
- Trailer Hitch Classification341
Trailer and Tongue Weight342
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)342
Towing Requirements343
Towing Tips348
Maintenance Schedules349
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)350
  - Automatic Transmission - if Equipped350
  - Manual Transmission - if Equipped351

What to Do in Emergencies353

Maintaining Your Vehicle387

If You Need Consumer Assistance461

Brand	Dodge
Model	2012 Challenger
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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