Dodge CHALLENGER 2021

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Front/Rear ParkSense Arcs

1 — Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc 4 — Slow Tone/Solid Arc

2 — Fast Tone/Flashing Arc 5 — Slow Tone/Solid Arc

3 — Fast Tone/Flashing Arc 6 — Single 1/2 Second Tone/Solid Arc

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Table of Contents3
Introduction10
Symbols Key11
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations11
Symbol Glossary12
Getting to Know Your Vehicle15
Keys15
- Key Fob15
Sentry Key18
Ignition Switch18
- Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition18
Remote Start - if Equipped20
- How to Use Remote Start20
- To Exit Remote Start Mode21
- Remote Start Front Defrost Activation22
- If Equipped22
- Remote Start Comfort Systems22
- Remote Start Windshield Wiper De-Icer23
- Activation - if Equipped23
- Remote Start Cancel Message23
- If Equipped23
Vehicle Security System - if Equipped23
- To Arm the System23
- To Disarm the System24
- Rearming the System24
- Security System Manual Override24
- Tamper Alert24
Doors24
- Manual Door Locks24
- Power Door Locks25
- Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry26
- Automatic Unlock Doors on Exit28
- Automatic Door Locks28
- If Equipped28
Steering Wheel29
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column29
- If Equipped29
- Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column29
- If Equipped30
- Heated Steering Wheel30
Uconnect Voice Recognition30
- Introducing Voice Recognition30
- Basic Voice Commands31
- Get Started31
- Additional Information31
Driver Memory Settings - if Equipped32
- Programming the Memory Feature32
- Linking and Unlinking the Key Fob33
- To Memory33
- Memory Position Recall33
Seats33
- Manual Adjustment (Front Seats)34
- If Equipped34
- Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)35
- Power Adjustment (Front Seats)36
- If Equipped36
- Heated Seats - if Equipped37
- Front Ventilated Seats38
- If Equipped38
- Installed38
- Passenger Seat Easy Entry39
- Head Restraints40
Mirrors41
- Inside Rearview Mirror41
- Illuminated Vanity Mirrors42
- Outside Mirrors42
- Power Mirrors43
- Heated Mirrors - if Equipped43
Universal Garage Door Opener43
(Homelink®)43
- Before You Begin Programming43
- Erasing All the Home Link Channels44
- Identifying Whether You Have a Rolling44
- Code or Non-Rolling Code Device44
- Programming Homelink® to a Garage Door Opener44
- Programming Homelink® to a44
- Miscellaneous Device45
- Reprogramming a Single Homelink® Button46
- Canadian/Gate Operator Programming46
Exterior Lights47
- Headlight Switch47
- Multifunction Lever48
- Daytime Running Lights (Drls)48
- If Equipped48
- High/Low Beam Switch48
- Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control48
- Flash-To-Pass49
- Automatic Headlights49
- Parking Lights49
- Automatic Headlights with Wipers49
- Headlight Time Delay50
- Lights-On Reminder50
- Fog Lights - if Equipped50
- Turn Signals50
- Lane Change Assist - if Equipped51
Interior Lights51
- Front Map/Reading Lights51
- Ambient Light - if Equipped51
- Dimmer Controls52
Windshield Wipers and Washers53
- Windshield Wiper Operation53
- Rain Sensing Wipers - if Equipped54
Climate Controls55
- Automatic Climate Control Descriptions55
- And Functions55
- Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)58
- Climate - Voice Recognition59
- Operating Tips59
Interior Storage and Equipment61
- Storage61
- Illuminated Cupholders - if Equipped61
- USB/AUX Control62
- Power Outlets62
Windows64
- Power Window Controls64
- Wind Buffeting64
Power Sunroof - if Equipped65
- Opening and Closing the Sunroof65
- Pinch Protect Feature66
- Venting Sunroof66
- Sunshade Operation66
- Sunroof Maintenance66
- Ignition off Operation66
Hood66
- Opening the Hood66
- Closing the Hood67
Trunk67
- Opening the Trunk67
- Closing the Trunk68
- Trunk Safety68
Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel69
Instrument Cluster69
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions70
Instrument Cluster Display71
- Location and Controls71
- Engine Oil Life Reset72
- Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) - if Equipped73
- Menu Items73
- Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - if Equipped76
Warning Lights and Messages78
- Red Warning Lights78
- Yellow Warning Lights81
- Yellow Indicator Lights84
- Green Indicator Lights84
- White Indicator Lights85
- Blue Indicator Lights85
Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd II85
- Onboard Diagnostic System86
- (OBD II) Cybersecurity86
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance86
Programs86
Starting the Engine88
- Manual Transmission - if Equipped88
- If Equipped88
Starting and Operating89
- Normal Starting89
- Autopark90
- Cold Weather Operation (below -22°F or −30°C)91
- If Engine Fails to Start91
- After Starting92
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped92
Engine Break-In Recommendations92
3.6L & 5.7L92
Parking Brake93
Manual Transmission - if Equipped94
- Six-Speed Manual Transmission94
- Shifting95
- Recommended Shift Speeds96
- Skip Shift96
- Downshifting97
Automatic Transmission97
If Equipped97
- Ignition Park Interlock98
- Brake Transmission Shift Interlock98
- (BTSI) System98
- Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission98
Sport Mode - Without Performance104
Control104
Fuel Saver Technology 5.7L104
If Equipped104
Electric Power Steering105
Cruise Control Systems - if Equipped105
- Cruise Control - if Equipped105
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)108
- If Equipped108
Parksense Rear Park Assist117
If Equipped117
- Parksense Sensors117
- Parksense Display117
- Parksense Warning Display120
- Enabling and Disabling Parksense120
- Service the Parksense Rear Park Assist System120
- Cleaning the Parksense System120
- Parksense System Usage Precautions121
Parkview Rear Back up Camera122
Refueling the Vehicle123
- Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message124
Vehicle Loading124
- Vehicle Certification Label124
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)124
- Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)124
- Overloading125
- Loading125
Trailer Towing125
- Common Towing Definitions125
- Trailer Hitch Classification126
- Trailer Towing Weights127
- Weight Ratings)127
- Trailer and Tongue Weight128
- Towing Requirements128
- Towing Tips131
Recreational Towing131
Motorhome)131
Driving Tips132
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces132
- Driving through Water132
Multimedia134
Uconnect Systems134
Cybersecurity134
Uconnect Settings135
- Customer Programmable Features135
Uconnect Introduction149
- System Overview149
- Drag & Drop Menu Bar151
- Safety and General Information151
Uconnect Modes152
- Steering Wheel Audio Controls152
- Radio Mode153
- Media Mode164
- Phone Mode167
Android Auto™ & Apple Carplay179
If Equipped179
- Android Auto179
- Apple Carplay182
- Android Auto™ and Apple Carplay® Tips and Tricks184
Performance Pages184
- Home186
- Timers188
- Gauges190
- G-Force191
- Engine192
- Dynamometer (DYNO)193
Dodge Drive Modes - if Equipped193
- Performance Control193
- If Equipped193
Radio Operation and Mobile Phones199
- Regulatory and Safety Information199
Safety200
Safety Features200
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)200
- Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System201
Auxiliary Driving Systems206
- Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) - if Equipped206
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Operation - if Equipped210
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)212
Occupant Restraint Systems216
- Occupant Restraint Systems Features216
- Important Safety Precautions216
- Seat Belt Systems217
- Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)225
- Child Restraints234
Safety Tips250
- Transporting Passengers250
- Transporting Pets250
- Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle250
- Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle252
- Exhaust Gas252
- Carbon Monoxide Warnings253
In Case of Emergency254
Hazard Warning Flashers254
Assist and Sos Mirror - if Equipped254
Jacking and Tire Changing258
- Preparations for Jacking259
- Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage259
- Jacking and Changinga Tire260
Tire Service Kit - if Equipped263
- Tire Service Kit Storage263
- Tire Service Kit Components and Operation263
- Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions264
- Sealing a Tire with Tire Service Kit265
Jump Starting269
- Preparations for Jump Start269
- Jump Starting Procedure270
If Your Engine Overheats271
Manual Park Release - 8 - Speed272
Transmission272
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle273
Towing a Disabled Vehicle275
- Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Models276
Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)276
Event Data Recorder (Edr)276
Servicing and Maintenance277
Scheduled Servicing277
- L and 5.7L Engines277
Engine Compartment282
- L Engine282
- L Engine283
- Checking Oil Level284
- Adding Washer Fluid285
- Maintenance-Free Battery285
- Pressure Washing286
Vehicle Maintenance286
- Engine Oil286
- Engine Oil Filter288
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter288
- Air Conditioner Maintenance289
- Accessory Drive Belt Inspection291
Body Lubrication291
Windshield Wiper Blades292
Exhaust System293
Cooling System294
Brake System297
Clutch Hydraulic System - Manual Transmission (if Equipped)298
Manual Transmission - if Equipped298
Automatic Transmission I F Equipped299
All Wheel Drive (AWD) - if Equipped300
Rear Axle300
Fuses300
Bulb Replacement310
Tires313
- Tire Safety Information313
- Tires - General Information321
- Tire Types326
- Spare Tires - if Equipped327
- Wheel and Wheel Trim Care329
- Snow Traction Devices330
- Tire Rotation Recommendations331
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades332
- Treadwear332
- Traction Grades332
- Temperature Grades332
Vehicle Storage333
Bodywork333
- Protection from Atmospheric Agents333
- Body and Underbody Maintenance334
- Preserving the Bodywork334
Interiors335
- Seats and Fabric Parts335
- Plastic and Coated Parts335
- Leather Surfaces336
- Glass Surfaces336
Technical Specifications337
Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)337
Brake System337
Wheel and Tire Torque Specifications337
- Torque Specifications337
Fuel Requirements338
- L Engine338
- L Engine (with Automatic Transmission)339
- L Engine (with Manual Transmission)339
- Reformulated Gasoline339
- Materials Added to Fuel339
- Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends339
- Do Not Use E-85 in Non-Flex Fuel340
- Vehicles340
- CNG and LP Fuel System Modifications340
- Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) in Gasoline340
- Fuel System Cautions341
Fluid Capacities342
Engine Fluids and Lubricants343
Chassis Fluids and Lubricants345
Customer Assistance346
Suggestions for Obtaining Service346
For Your Vehicle346
- Prepare for the Appointment346
- Preparea List346
- Be Reasonable with Requests346
If You Need Assistance346
- FCA US LLC Customer Center347
- FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center347
- Mexico347
- Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands347
- Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)347
- Service Contract347
Warranty Information348
Mopar Parts348
Reporting Safety Defects348
- In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C348
- In Canada349
Publication Order Forms349
General Information350

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