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Challenger
OWNER’S
MANUAL
2016
SR
T/Hellcat
2
Table of Contents
Main Page
Introduction
5
Introduction 3
3
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
6
How to Use this Manual
6
Warnings and Cautions
8
Vehicle Identification Number
8
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
9
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
11
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
13
A Word about Your Keys
14
Keyless Push Button Ignition
14
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle 9
14
SRT Key Fobs
15
Ignition or Accessory on Message
17
Sentry Key
18
Replacement Keys
19
Customer Key Programming
20
General Information
20
Vehicle Security Alarm
21
Rearming of the System
21
To Arm the System
21
To Disarm the System
22
Security System Manual Override
23
Illuminated Entry
23
Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
24
To Unlock the Doors
24
To Lock the Doors
25
To Unlatch the Trunk
26
Using the Panic Alarm
26
Programming Additional Transmitters
26
Transmitter Battery Replacement
27
General Information
28
Remote Starting System - if Equipped
29
How to Use Remote Start
29
Door Locks
32
Manual Door Locks
32
Power Door Locks
34
Keyless Enter-N-Go
35
Windows
40
Power Windows
40
AUTO-Down Feature - if Equipped
41
Trunk Lock and Release
42
Trunk Safety Warning
43
Trunk Emergency Release
44
Occupant Restraint Systems
44
Important Safety Precautions
44
Seat Belt Systems
46
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
57
Child Restraints
73
Transporting Pets
92
Srt Engine Break-In Recommendations
92
Safety Tips
94
Transporting Passengers
94
Exhaust Gas
94
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
98
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
99
Mirrors
105
Automatic Dimming Mirror - if Equipped
105
Outside Mirrors
112
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
112
Power Mirrors
113
Heated Mirrors - if Equipped
113
Vanity Mirrors
114
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
114
Slide-On-Rod" and Extender Features of Sun Visor
115
Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) - if Equipped
116
Rear Cross Path - if Equipped
122
Modes of Operation
124
General Information
125
Seats
125
Power Seats
126
Front Heated Seats - if Equipped
128
Front Ventilated Seats - if Equipped
130
Manual Forward or Rearward Adjustment
130
Manual Front Seatback Recline
131
Passenger Seat Easy Entry
132
Head Restraints
133
Folding Rear Seat
135
To Open and Close the Hood
137
Lights
139
Headlight Switch
139
Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
140
Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlights Only)
140
Automatic High Beam - if Equipped
140
Headlight Time Delay
142
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) - if Equipped
142
Lights-On Reminder
143
Multifunction Lever
143
Turn Signals
144
Lane Change Assist
144
High/Low Beam Switch
144
Flash-To-Pass
144
Map/Reading Lights
145
Interior Lights
145
Windshield Wipers and Washers
147
Intermittent Wiper System
148
Mist Feature
149
Windshield Washers
149
Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlights Only)
150
Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped
150
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
152
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - if Equipped
153
Heated Steering Wheel - if Equipped
154
Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
155
To Activate
156
To Set a Desired Speed
156
To Deactivate
157
To Resume Speed
157
To Vary the Speed Setting
157
To Accelerate for Passing
159
Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - if Equipped
159
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
161
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
162
To Activate/Deactivate
163
To Set a Desired ACC Speed
164
To Cancel
165
To Turn off
165
To Resume
165
To Vary the Speed Setting
166
Setting the Following Distance in ACC
168
UNDERSTANDING the FEATURES of YOUR VEHICLE Overtake Aid
172
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
172
Display Warnings and Maintenance
173
Precautions While Driving with ACC
175
General Information
179
Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode
179
Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) - if Equipped
183
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Operation
183
Turning FCW on or off
184
Changing FCW Status
185
Service FCW Warning
186
Parksense Rear Park Assist - if Equipped
186
Parksense Sensors
186
Parksense Warning Display
187
Parksense Display
187
Enabling and Disabling Parksense
191
Service the Parksense Rear Park Assist System
192
Cleaning the Parksense System
192
Parksense System Usage Precautions
193
Parkview Rear Back up Camera - if Equipped
194
Overhead Console
197
Courtesy/Reading Lights
197
Sunglasses Storage
198
Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
198
Before You Begin Programming Homelink
199
Programming a Rolling Code
199
Programming a Non-Rolling Code
201
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
203
Using Homelink
204
Security
205
Troubleshooting Tips
205
General Information
206
Power Sunroof - if Equipped
206
Opening Sunroof - Express
208
Opening Sunroof - Manual Mode
208
Closing Sunroof - Express
208
Closing Sunroof - Manual Mode
208
Pinch Protect Feature
208
Venting Sunroof - Express
209
Sunshade Operation
209
Wind Buffeting
209
Sunroof Maintenance
209
Ignition off Operation
210
Electrical Power Outlets
210
Cupholders
214
Front Cupholders
214
Rear Cupholders
215
Glove Compartment
216
Storage
216
Console Storage
217
Rear Window Features
218
Rear Window Defroster
218
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
219
Instrument Panel Features
222
Instrument Cluster - Srt
223
Instrument Cluster - Srt
226
Warning and Indicator Lights
228
Red Telltale Indicator Lights
229
Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
241
Green Telltale Indicator Lights
251
Blue Telltale Indicator Light
253
White Telltale Indicator Light
254
Driver Information Display (DID)
255
Engine Oil Life Reset
257
Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) - if Equipped
259
Cruise Control
260
DID Selectable Menu Items
260
Uconnect Settings
271
Buttons on the Faceplate
272
Buttons on the Touchscreen
272
Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 8.4 Settings
272
Guidelines for Race Track Use of Your SRT
288
SRT Performance Pages
291
SRT Drive Modes
303
Race Options
314
Valet Mode
318
ECO Mode - if Equipped with Automatic Transmission
321
Ipod/Usb/Mp3 CONTROL - if EQUIPPED
321
Uconnect Radios - if Equipped
321
Steering Wheel Audio Controls - if Equipped
322
Radio Operation
323
Media Mode
324
Radio Operation and Mobile Devices
324
Regulatory and Safety Information
324
Climate Controls
326
General Overview
326
Climate Control Functions
331
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
333
Operating Tips
334
Uconnect Voice Recognition Quick Tips
338
Introducing Uconnect
338
Get Started
339
Basic Voice Commands
340
Radio
341
Media
341
Phone
342
Voice Text Reply
343
Climate (8.4A/8.4AN)
345
Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN)
346
Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4AN)
347
Register (8.4A/8.4AN)
348
Vehicle Health Alert
348
Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN)
349
Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN)
351
Yelp (8.4A/8.4AN)
352
Siriusxm Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN)
353
Siri Eyes Free - if Equipped
354
Do Not Disturb
355
General Information
355
Additional Information
356
Starting and Operating
357
Starting Procedures
361
Manual Transmission - if Equipped
362
Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
362
Keyless Enter-N-Go
363
Normal Starting
364
Extreme Cold Weather (below -20°F or −29°C)
367
If Engine Fails to Start
367
After Starting
369
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
369
Six-Speed Manual Transmission
369
Shifting
371
Recommended Shift Speeds
372
1-4 Skip Shift
373
Downshifting
373
Automatic Transmission
374
Key Ignition Park Interlock
376
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
376
Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission - if
376
Equipped
376
Autostick
383
Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters or Console Mounted Shifter
383
Drive Modes
387
Launch Mode - if Equipped
391
Guidelines for Track Use
395
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
398
Acceleration
398
Traction
399
Driving through Water
399
Flowing/Rising Water
400
Power Steering - 6.4L Engine
401
Power Steering - 6.2L Supercharged Engine
402
Fuel Saver Technology - if Equipped
403
Parking Brake
404
Manual Transmission - if Equipped
404
Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
405
Brake System
407
Electronic Brake Control System
407
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
408
Brake System Warning Light
408
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
408
Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
410
Brake Assist System (BAS)
410
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
411
Traction Control System (TCS)
414
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
414
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
420
Ready Alert Braking (RAB)
420
Rainy Brake Support (RBS)
421
Tire Safety Information
421
Tire Markings
421
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
425
Tire Terminology and Definitions
426
Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
428
Tires - General Information
433
Tire Pressure
433
Tire Inflation Pressures
434
Radial Ply Tires
436
All Season Tires - if Equipped
437
Summer or Three Season Tires - if Equipped
437
Snow Tires
438
Tire Spinning
438
Tread Wear Indicators
439
Life of Tire
440
Replacement Tires
440
Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
442
Tire Rotation Recommendations
442
Tire Rotation - same Tire Size on Front and Rear Axle
443
Tire Rotation - Different Tire Size on Front
443
And Rear Axle
443
Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
444
Premium System
447
General Information
450
Fuel Requirements
450
6.2L Supercharged and 6.4L Engine
450
Reformulated Gasoline
451
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
451
E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
452
MMT in Gasoline
452
Materials Added to Fuel
453
Fuel System Cautions
453
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
454
Adding Fuel
455
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
455
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
457
Vehicle Loading
457
Vehicle Certification Label
457
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
458
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
458
Overloading
458
Loading
459
Trailer Towing
459
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
460
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
460
What to Do in Emergencies
463
Hazard Warning Flashers
464
If Your Engine Overheats
464
Wheel and Tire Torque Specifications
465
Torque Specifications
466
Tire Service Kit - if Equipped
467
Tire Service Kit
467
Tire Service Kit Storage
468
Tire Service Kit Components and Operation
468
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
469
Sealing a Tire with Tire Service Kit
472
Jump-Starting Procedures
478
Preparations for Jump-Start
478
Jump-Starting Procedure
480
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
482
Manual Park Release - 8 Speed Transmission
483
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
487
Automatic Transmission
488
Manual Transmission
489
Maintaining Your Vehicle
491
Engine Compartment - 6.2L Supercharged
494
Engine Compartment - 6.4L (392 Hemi)
495
Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II
496
Loose Fuel Filler Cap
496
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
497
Replacement Parts
498
Dealer Service
499
Maintenance Procedures
499
Engine Oil
500
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
504
Engine Oil Filter
504
Maintenance-Free Battery
505
Air Conditioner Maintenance
507
Body Lubrication
510
Adding Washer Fluid
511
Windshield Wiper Blades
511
Exhaust System
512
Cooling System
514
Brake System
521
Clutch Hydraulic System (Manual Transmission) - if Equipped
523
Manual Transmission - if Equipped
523
Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
523
Rear Axle
525
Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
526
Fuses
532
Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
533
Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
538
Replacement Bulbs
544
Vehicle Storage
544
Bulb Replacement
546
Equipped
546
Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Park/Turn Lamp - Models with Halogen Headlamps - if Equipped
546
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
548
Center Tail/Backup Lamp
548
Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp
548
License Lamp
548
Tail/Turn and Stop Lamp
548
Fluid Capacities
549
Fluid Capacities - 6.2L
549
Fluid Capacities - SRT 6.4L
550
Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
551
Important Information
551
Engine
552
Chassis
553
Maintenance Schedules
555
Maintenance Chart
558
If You Need Consumer Assistance
569
If You Need Assistance
571
FCA US LLC Customer Center
572
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
572
In Mexico Contact
573
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
573
Service Contract
573
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
571
Prepare for the Appointment
571
Prepare a List
571
Be Reasonable with Requests
571
Warranty Information
574
Mopar Parts
575
Reporting Safety Defects
575
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
575
In Canada
575
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
577
Treadwear
577
Traction Grades
577
Temperature Grades
578
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Model
2016 Challenger Hellcat
Category
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Language
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