Srt; Launch Mode - Dodge 2013 VIPER SRT User Manual

LAUNCH MODE

• This system maximizes acceleration
traction for straight line racing.
1. Bring vehicle to a complete stop.
2. Set the steering wheel for straight ahead
driving.
3. Fully depress the clutch and select the
first gear position.
4. Press and release the "LAUNCH" But-
ton (Located on the steering wheel con-
trols).
5. Press the accelerator pedal to the floor.
6. Release the clutch.
• Pressing the launch control button when
launch control is active will deactivate launch control also shifting the vehicle into
second gear will disable the system.
NOTE:
• Launch Mode brings the engine to optimum launch RPM and waits for the driver to
release the clutch. Launch Mode then uses engine throttle only to achieve controlled
wheelslip for maximum acceleration through first gear.
• If the cluster launch EVIC message indicates all conditions are correct for launch and
the throttle is pressed to the floor quickly (within approximately 1/2 second) the system
will hold the engine speed to a preset speed (below the engine rev limiter speed).
• Launch Mode can be used in any of the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Modes.

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