Dodge Challenger 2016 Operating Information Manual page 214

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Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE
START/STOP Button) — Automatic
Transmission Only
If the engine fails to start after you have followed
the "Normal Starting" or "Extreme Cold
Weather" procedures, it may be flooded. To
clear any excess fuel, press and hold the brake
pedal, press the accelerator pedal all the way to
the floor and hold it, then push and release the
ENGINE START/STOP button once. The starter
motor will engage automatically, run for 10
seconds, and then disengage. Once this oc-
curs, release the accelerator pedal and the
brake pedal, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat
the "Normal Starting" procedure.
Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE
START/STOP Button) — Manual
Transmission Only
If the engine fails to start after you have followed
the "Normal Starting" or "Extreme Cold
Weather" procedures, it may be flooded. To
clear any excess fuel, press and hold the clutch
pedal, press the accelerator pedal all the way to
the floor and hold it, then push and hold the
ENGINE START/STOP button for no more than
15 seconds. Release the accelerator pedal and
the clutch pedal, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then
repeat the "Normal Starting" procedure.
After Starting
The idle speed is controlled automatically and it
will decrease as the engine warms up.
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF
EQUIPPED
The engine block heater warms the engine, and
permits quicker starts in cold weather. Connect
the cord to a standard 110-115 Volt AC electrical
outlet with a grounded, three-wire extension
cord.
The engine block heater must be plugged in at
least one hour to have an adequate warming
effect on the engine.
The engine block heater cord is routed under
the hood on the driver side of the vehicle. It has
a removable cap that is located near the air box.
WARNING!
Remember to disconnect the engine block
heater cord before driving. Damage to the
110-115 Volt electrical cord could cause
electrocution.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF
EQUIPPED
Six-Speed Manual Transmission
WARNING!
You or others could be injured if you leave
the vehicle unattended without having the
parking brake fully applied. The parking
brake should always be applied when the
driver is not in the vehicle, especially on an
incline.
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