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  • Page 1 Charger Police 2 0 2 0 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L S U P P L E M E N T...
  • Page 2 This manual illustrates and describes the operation VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle. This manual may also include FCA US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the a description of features and equipment that are no name FCA Canada Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........................4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ................... 5 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ............10 SAFETY ............................12 STARTING AND OPERATING ....................17 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY .......................26 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ..................38 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................43 MULTIMEDIA ..........................45 INDEX ..............................52...
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL IN CASE OF EMERGENCY INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY....... 10 FUSES..............26 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Hour Meter ........... 11 Auxiliary Power Distribution Center — DOOR LOCKS............5 If Equipped........... 26 SAFETY Modified Rear Door — Locks, Levers, And JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ......29 Window Switches (If Equipped) ....
  • Page 5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS UCONNECT 12.1-INCH OPERATING DISABLING COMPUTER FUNCTION PRIOR INSTRUCTIONS ............. 47 TO SALE OF UCONNECT 12.1-INCH SCREEN WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS ..43 Uconnect 12.1-inch Touchscreen ....47 EQUIPPED VEHICLE TO A NON-GOVERNMENT Torque Specifications........43 Uconnect Button .......... 48 OR NON-LAW ENFORCEMENT ENTITY ....50 FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS........44 PC 1 And PC 2 Buttons........

  • Page 6: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION This booklet is a supplement to the Owner's Manual, prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists, and is intended to aid the operators of police or fleet vehicles (used in severe duty, high-mileage operations) in understanding the operation and required maintenance procedures for such vehicles.

  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Vehicle

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE DOOR LOCKS ADJUSTABLE PEDALS Both rear passenger doors are inoperable from the rear seat position, inside of the vehicle. Modified Rear Door — Locks, Levers, And Adjustable Pedals — If Equipped There are three ways to operate the rear door Window Switches (If Equipped) locks: The adjustable pedals system is designed to...

  • Page 8: Exterior Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR LIGHTS Push the switch forward to move the pedals Always adjust the pedals to a position that  allows full pedal travel. forward (toward the front of the vehicle). Spotlights — If Equipped Push the switch rearward to move the pedals Further small adjustments may be necessary ...

  • Page 9: Interior Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE INTERIOR LIGHTS LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED The courtesy (interior) lights are disabled when opening the door, and will operate only by rolling The automatic load leveling system will provide Stealth Mode the instrument panel dimmer switch to the fully a level-riding vehicle under most passenger and upward (detent) position, or by pushing each This vehicle is designed for periods of surveil-...
  • Page 10 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE the ON or ACC position, while the outlets labeled NOTE: WARNING! with a “battery” are connected directly to the If the Media Hub is in use, do not exceed the battery and powered at all times. Do not place ashes inside the cubby bin maximum power of 100 Watts (8 Amps) for the located on the center console on vehicles not...

  • Page 11: Equipment Mounting Bracket - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) The instrument panel power outlet and dual rear console USB ports can be changed to Many accessories that can be plugged in Power outlets are designed for accessory   draw power from the vehicle's battery even “battery”...

  • Page 12: Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY This system conveniently allows the driver to The system allows the driver to select informa- select a variety of useful information by pushing tion by pushing the following buttons mounted The instrument cluster display features an inter- the arrow buttons located on the left side of the on the steering wheel: active display which is located in the instrument...

  • Page 13: Hour Meter

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Up And Down Arrow Buttons: OK Button: Hour Meter For Digital Speedometer Using the up or down arrow button allows 1. With the engine running, push the up or you to cycle through the Main Menu Items. Pushing the OK button changes units (mph or ...

  • Page 14: Safety

    SAFETY OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) Driver/passenger air bags affect the way police Vehicles equipped with left and right Do not place objects or mount equipment in   equipment can be safely mounted in police Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable front of the air bag module cover, or in front vehicles.
  • Page 15 SAFETY 3. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Figure 1 - Driver Air Bag Deployment Zone, Curtain (SABIC) Deployment Zone (Figure 5, depicts the following: 6, and 7) 1 — Vertical Plane Passing Through Center Of Steering Wheel 4. Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Deployment Zone (Figure 8) 2 —...
  • Page 16 SAFETY Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 2 - Driver Air Bag Lateral Deployment Figure 3 - Passenger Air Bag Deployment Zone, Figure 4 - Passenger Air Bag Lateral Deploy- Zone, depicts the following: depicts the following: ment Zone, depicts the following: 1 —...
  • Page 17 SAFETY Figure 5 (Curtain Deflated View) Figure 6 (Curtain Inflated View) Figure 7 (B-pillar View) Figure 5, Figure 6, and Figure 7 - Supplemental 1 — 81.5 Inches (207.1 cm) 4 — 77.2 Inches (196.1 cm) Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain Air Bag Deploy- 2 —...
  • Page 18 SAFETY Figure 8 Figure 8 - Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bag Deployment Zone, depicts the following: 1 — Front Driver's Seat 2 — 17.7 Inches (45 cm) 3 — 7.87 Inches (20 cm) 4 — 7.87 Inches (20 cm) 5 —...

  • Page 19: Starting And Operating

    STARTING AND OPERATING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! Shift into or out of PARK or REVERSE only When exiting the vehicle, always make sure WARNING!   after the vehicle has come to a complete the ignition is in the OFF mode, remove the It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or ...

  • Page 20: Ignition Park Interlock

    STARTING AND OPERATING Ignition Park Interlock Five-Speed Automatic Transmission The electronically-controlled transmission adapts its shift schedule based on driver inputs, This vehicle is equipped with an Ignition Park The transmission gear position display (located along with environmental and road conditions. Interlock which requires the transmission to be in the instrument cluster) indicates the trans- The transmission electronics are self-cali-...
  • Page 21 STARTING AND OPERATING Gear Ranges When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake WARNING! (Continued) before shifting the transmission to PARK, other- Do not depress the accelerator pedal when wise the load on the transmission locking mech- Your vehicle could move and injure you and ...
  • Page 22 STARTING AND OPERATING REVERSE (R) CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Before moving the transmission gear When leaving the vehicle, always make   Shift into REVERSE only after the vehicle has selector out of PARK, you must turn the igni- sure the ignition is in the OFF mode, come to a complete stop.
  • Page 23 STARTING AND OPERATING Secure Park Anti-Theft System The instrument cluster will display a message CAUTION! (Continued) indicating when the system is Active or Off. The Secure Park anti-theft system was designed Refer to “Recreational Towing” in “Starting to enable law enforcement officers to leave NOTE: And Operating”...

  • Page 24: Autostick

    STARTING AND OPERATING AUTOSTICK Transmission Limp Home Mode 5. Restart the engine. Transmission function is monitored electroni- 6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the AutoStick is a driver-interactive transmission cally for abnormal conditions. If a condition is problem is no longer detected, the trans- feature providing manual shift control, giving detected that could result in transmission mission will return to normal operation.

  • Page 25: Autostick Operation

    STARTING AND OPERATING AutoStick Operation The transmission will automatically down- To exit AutoStick mode, push and release the  shift to FIRST gear when coming to a stop. AUTOSTICK ON/OFF switch. The transmission When the gear selector is in the DRIVE position, After a stop, the driver should manually will now operate automatically;...

  • Page 26: Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering - Awd Models Only

    STARTING AND OPERATING ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING — tance. Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in Power Steering Fluid Check “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” for AWD MODELS ONLY Checking the power steering fluid level at a further information. defined service interval is not required. The fluid If the “POWER STEERING HOT”...

  • Page 27: Vehicle Loading

    STARTING AND OPERATING VEHICLE LOADING If necessary, add fluid to restore to the proper indicated level. With a clean cloth, wipe any The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is spilled fluid from all surfaces. Refer to “Fluids shown on the “Vehicle Certification Label.” This And Lubricants”...

  • Page 28: In Case Of Emergency

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY FUSES Auxiliary Power Distribution Center — If CAUTION! Equipped When installing the power distribution  WARNING! The Auxiliary Power Distribution Center is center cover, it is important to ensure the located in the trunk compartment on the When replacing a blown fuse, always use ...
  • Page 29 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Mini-Fuse Description 5 Amp Tan Front Corner LEDs 5 Amp Tan Grill LEDs 5 Amp Tan Mirror LEDs 2 Amp Gray Visor Trigger 5 Amp Tan B Pillar LEDs 5 Amp Tan Deck LEDs 2 Amp Gray Takedown 2 Amp Gray Right Alley...
  • Page 30 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Mini-Fuse Description 20 Amp Yellow Siren In 2A 20 Amp Yellow Siren In 2B 20 Amp Yellow Front Radio 20 Amp Yellow Rear Radio 10 Amp Red Radar 30 Amp Green Lightbar 15 Amp Blue Visor 15 Amp Blue 20 Amp Yellow...

  • Page 31: Jacking And Tire Changing

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage The jack and spare tire are both stowed in the WARNING! trunk. Follow these steps to access the jack and spare tire. Do not attempt to change a tire on the side ...

  • Page 32: Preparations For Jacking

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Preparations For Jacking 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel Jacking And Changing A Tire diagonally opposite of the jacking position 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as WARNING! using the provided wheel chocks. For far from the edge of the roadway as example, if changing the driver’s front tire, Carefully follow these tire changing warnings...
  • Page 33 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Place the jack underneath the lift area that CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) is closest to the flat tire. Turn the jack screw Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle Only use the jack in the positions indicated ...
  • Page 34 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 7. Install the lug nuts with the cone-shaped WARNING! end of the lug nut toward the wheel. Lightly Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can tighten the lug nuts. make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off WARNING! the jack and hurt someone near it.

  • Page 35: Road Tire Installation

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 9. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on 10. Stow the wheel chocks, jack, tools and flat Road Tire Installation the wrench while at the end of the handle tire. Make sure the base of the jack faces 1.
  • Page 36 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Vehicles Equipped With Wheel Covers 3. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone 6. For vehicles equipped with center caps, shaped end of the nut toward the wheel. install the center cap by hand. Do not use a 1.

  • Page 37: Gear Selector Override

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY GEAR SELECTOR OVERRIDE 4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. If a malfunction occurs and the gear selector 5. Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the cannot be moved out of the PARK position, you access port (ringed circle) on the knee can use the following procedure to temporarily bolster located below the steering column,...

  • Page 38: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. Towing Condition Wheels OFF The Ground RWD MODELS AWD MODELS If transmission is operable: • Transmission in NEUTRAL Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED...

  • Page 39: All Wheel Drive (Awd) Models

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY If the transmission is not operable, or the CAUTION! CAUTION! vehicle must be towed faster than 30 mph DO NOT use sling-type equipment when Towing this vehicle using any other method (48 km/h) or farther than 15 miles (24 km), ...

  • Page 40: Servicing And Maintenance

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULED SERVICING The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this manual must be done at the times or mileages specified to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best vehicle performance and reliability. More frequent maintenance may be needed for vehicles in severe operating conditions, such as dusty areas and very short trip driving.

  • Page 41: Servicing And Maintenance

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Change the rear axle fluid and on models equipped with All Wheel Drive (AWD) change the front axle fluid. WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) You can be badly injured working on or Failure to properly inspect and maintain ...

  • Page 42: Dealer Service

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE DEALER SERVICE Brake System Maintenance Brake Burnish Procedure High Heat Stops  An authorized dealer has the qualified service WARNING! personnel, special tools, and equipment to a. Accelerate to 60 mph Wide Open Throttle Perform this procedure in a controlled envi- ...

  • Page 43: Automatic Transmission

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE c. Drive vehicle for 1 mile at moderate Automatic Transmission Special Additives speed (30 mph). The manufacturer strongly recommends Selection Of Lubricant against using any special additives in the trans- d. 4. Repeat steps 2-3 for a total of It is important to use the proper transmission mission.
  • Page 44 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Fluid Level Check Fluid And Filter Changes CAUTION! The fluid level is preset at the factory and does Refer to the “Maintenance Plan” for the proper If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit an not require adjustment under normal operating maintenance intervals.

  • Page 45: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: After 25 miles (40 km), check the lug nut/bolt Brake heat affects torque values. Ensure that torque to be sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to lug torque is checked and lugs are torqued properly seated against the wheel.

  • Page 46: Fluids And Lubricants

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission – 5-Speed Transmission Use Only ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Failure to use ATF+4 fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. We recommend MOPAR ATF+4 Fluid. Power Steering Reservoir –...

  • Page 47: Multimedia

    MULTIMEDIA CYBERSECURITY NOTE: WARNING! FCA US LLC or your dealer may contact you Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and  It is not possible to know or to predict all of  directly regarding software updates. may be equipped with both wired and wireless the possible outcomes if your vehicle’s networks.

  • Page 48: Uconnect 12.1-Inch Screen Setup Instructions

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT 12.1-INCH SCREEN SETUP the system to detect one or two PC’s. Once connected, place the ignition in the ON/RUN INSTRUCTIONS position. The PC screen should now be showing on the In order to start using the Uconnect 12.1-inch touchscreen.

  • Page 49: Uconnect 12.1-Inch Operating

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT 12.1-INCH OPERATING NOTE: Removal and installation of console pieces is INSTRUCTIONS required to access the USB port and AUX-In cable (female end) for each different console Uconnect 12.1-inch Touchscreen available. NOTE: If an after-market console is installed in the vehicle.

  • Page 50: Uconnect Button

    MULTIMEDIA Do not spray any liquid or caustic chemicals Uconnect Button PC 1 And PC 2 Buttons  directly on the screen! Use a clean and dry These touchscreen buttons will automatically micro fiber lens cleaning cloth in order to highlight once one or two active PC’s are clean the touchscreen.

  • Page 51: Screen Off Button

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT 12.1-INCH SHUTDOWN Screen Off Button Backup Camera Press this touchscreen button to turn the The Backup Camera will be displayed in the top INSTRUCTIONS screen on and off for blackout or night time screen (Uconnect screen) regardless if the user is To turn the screen off, the PC needs to be surveillance missions.

  • Page 52: Disabling Computer Function Prior To Sale Of Uconnect 12.1-Inch Screen Equipped Vehicle To A Non-Government Or Non-Law Enforcement Entity

    MULTIMEDIA DISABLING COMPUTER FUNCTION PRIOR TO USB/AUX CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED 2. Cut the connectors off at the screen and computer ends of the Ethernet cable. SALE OF UCONNECT 12.1-INCH SCREEN Your vehicle may be equipped with one of three 3.
  • Page 53 MULTIMEDIA AUX/USB Connections – Street Appearance Console — AUX/USB Connections – Mini Console — If Equipped Rear USB Charging Ports – If Equipped If Equipped 1 — AUX Jack The USB “Charge Only” ports will recharge 1 — USB Port battery operated USB devices when connected.

  • Page 54: Index

    INDEX ..........5 ......18 ........7 Adjustable Pedals Brake/Transmission Interlock Electrical Power Outlets All Wheel Drive Electronic Power Distribution ............37 ..........26 Towing Center (Fuses) .......... 22 Auto Unlock, Doors Caps, Filler Emergency, In Case Of ......18 ..........24 ............29 Automatic Transmission Power Steering Jacking...
  • Page 55 Gear Ranges ............ 19 Occupant Restraints ........12 Tires Overdrive ............22 Changing ..........29 Flat Changing ..........33 Instrument Cluster Jacking ............30 Display ............10 Pedals, Adjustable ..........5 Replacement ..........33 iPod/USB/MP3 Control ........50 Power Wheel Mounting ..........33 Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ....
  • Page 59 Mobile radio equipment with output power greater than INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING normal may require special precautions. EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this All installations should be checked for possible interference between the communications equipment vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio and the vehicle’s electronic systems.
  • Page 60 ©2019 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. Tous droits réservés. Dodge is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC or FCA Canada Inc., used under license. Dodge est une marque déposée de FCA US LLC ou FCA Canada Inc., utilisée sous le permis.

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