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2021 DODGE DURANGO
PERFORMANCE FEATURES GUIDE

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  • Page 1 2021 DODGE DURANGO PERFORMANCE FEATURES GUIDE...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........................4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ................... 7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ............8 STARTING AND OPERATING ....................16 MULTIMEDIA ..........................24 SAFETY ............................41 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ...................... 44 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ..................45 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION STARTING AND OPERATING MULTIMEDIA ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ..16 PERFORMANCE PAGES ........24 Symbols Key............5 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ......17 Timers............25 Symbol Glossary ............. 6 Gauges ............26 Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode......18 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Dynamometer (Dyno)/Engine ..... 27 SELEC-TRACK —...
  • Page 5 SAFETY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY FEATURES ..........41 SCHEDULED SERVICING — SRT......45 BRAKE SYSTEM ............61 Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System ..41 Maintenance Plan ........47 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SAFETY TIPS ............43 ENGINE COMPARTMENT ........52 SPECIFICATIONS...........61 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make 6.2L Supercharged Engine ......

  • Page 6: Introduction

    For additional information, refer to your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual. When it comes to service, remember that authorized dealers know your Dodge® best, have factory-trained technicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and care about your satisfaction.

  • Page 7: Symbols Key

    SYMBOLS KEY PAGE REFERENCE ARROW These statements are against operating Follow this reference for additional information WARNING! procedures that could result in a collision, on a particular feature. bodily injury and/or death. These statements are against procedures that CAUTION! FOOTNOTE could result in damage to your vehicle.

  • Page 8: Symbol Glossary

    SYMBOL GLOSSARY White Indicator Lights Some car components have colored labels with symbols indicating Custom Mode SRT Indicator Light precautions to be observed when using this component. It is important to Ú page 15 follow all warnings when operating your vehicle. See below for the definition of each symbol Ú...

  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Vehicle

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE KEYS ROGRAMMING EQUESTING DDITIONAL NOTE: Black Keys must be replaced with Black Keys and Red Keys must be replaced with Red Keys. Refer to “Keys” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” in the Owner’s Manual for further information.

  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SRT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 6.2L Maria Instrument Cluster...
  • Page 11 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6.4L SRT Instrument Cluster...

  • Page 12: Srt Instrument Cluster Descriptions

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SRT I NSTRUMENT LUSTER WARNING! ESCRIPTIONS A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam 1. Speedometer or boiling coolant. You may want to call an Indicates vehicle speed. ...

  • Page 13: Instrument Cluster Display

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY OCATION ONTROLS The instrument cluster display is located in the Your vehicle is equipped with an instrument center of the instrument cluster. cluster display, which offers useful information to the driver. With the ignition in the OFF mode, opening/closing of a door will activate the display for viewing, and display the total miles, or kilometers, in the odometer.

  • Page 14: Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Info Engine Power (SRT) — If Equipped NSTRUMENT LUSTER ISPLAY TEMS Displays the current engine power. Push and release the up or down arrow  button until the Vehicle Info icon/title is The instrument cluster display can be used to Air-Fuel Ratio (SRT 6.2L Only) —...
  • Page 15 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 0-100 mph (0-160 km/h) Timer 1/4 Mile (400 meters) Timer   WARNING! Best Best   Measurement of vehicle statistics with the Performance Features is intended for Last Last   off-highway or track use only and should not Recent Recent ...

  • Page 16: Warning Lights And Messages

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Screen Setup Diagnostics — If Equipped NOTE: You can turn the Speed Warning off by using the Push and release the up or down arrow Push and release the up or down arrow /down arrow button to scroll through button until the Screen Setup Menu icon/title is button until the Diagnostics icon/title is...

  • Page 17: Green Indicator Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Tow Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped SRT Speed Warning Indicator Light — If REEN NDICATOR IGHTS Equipped This light will turn on when Tow Mode ECO Mode Indicator Light (SRT) — If is active Ú page 31. When Set Speed Warning is turned Equipped on, the speed warning telltale will...

  • Page 18: Starting And Operating

    STARTING AND OPERATING ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS Avoid aggressive braking. 300 to 500 miles (483 to 805 km):  Exercise the full engine RPM range, shifting Drive with the engine speed below   The following tips will be helpful in obtaining manually (paddles or gear shift) at higher 3,500 RPM.

  • Page 19: Automatic Transmission

    STARTING AND OPERATING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) You must press and hold the brake pedal while It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or When exiting the vehicle, always make sure   shifting out of PARK. NEUTRAL (N) if the engine speed is higher the ignition is in the OFF mode, remove the than idle speed.

  • Page 20: Fuel Economy (Eco) Mode

    STARTING AND OPERATING When the Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode is enabled, Push the SRT button and the available drive CAUTION! the vehicle control systems will change the modes will show up on the radio touchscreen. following: Damage to the transmission may occur if the following precautions are not observed: The transmission will upshift sooner and ...

  • Page 21: Custom

    STARTING AND OPERATING Selec-Track consists of the following positions: TOW – Use this mode for towing and hauling CTIVE AMPING YSTEM  heavy loads. Vehicle suspension will go to SPORT – Dry weather, on-road calibration.  This vehicle is equipped with an electronic SPORT mode.

  • Page 22: Launch Control

    STARTING AND OPERATING Launch Control should only be used when the 3. Press the "Activate Launch Control" button AUNCH ONTROL  engine and transmission are at operating on the instrument cluster display and follow This vehicle is equipped with a Launch Control temperature.

  • Page 23: Torque Reserve- If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING — I Launch Control will be active until the vehicle Brake Torque Launch with Torque Reserve ORQUE ESERVE QUIPPED reaches 62 mph (100 km/h), at which point the This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Torque Torque Reserve is automatically enabled in Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system will Launch with Torque Reserve that is designed to Brake Torque Launch and Launch Control to...

  • Page 24: Fuel Saver Technology 6.4L Only - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 6.4L ONLY — IF Initial Conditions: To launch, remove left foot from brake pedal  while maintaining or increasing throttle to Make sure the vehicle is not moving EQUIPPED  launch with right foot Put vehicle in FIRST or DRIVE ...

  • Page 25: Trailer Towing Weights

    STARTING AND OPERATING ) — SRT RAILER OWING EIGHTS AXIMUM RAILER EIGHT ATINGS GCWR (Gross Max. GTW Max. Trailer Tongue Wt. Engine/Transmission Combined Wt. Frontal Area (Gross Trailer Wt.) (See Note) Rating) 6.2L Automatic 14,600 lbs (6,622 kg) 55 sq ft (5.11 sq m) 8,700 lbs (3,901 kg) 870 lbs (395 kg) 6.4L Automatic...

  • Page 26: Multimedia

    MULTIMEDIA PERFORMANCE PAGES The Performance Pages include the following: WARNING! Timers  Performance Pages is an application that Measurement of vehicle statistics with the provides a display for performance indicators Gauges Performance Pages is intended for  that will help you gain familiarity with the off-highway or off-road use only and should Dyno/Engine ...

  • Page 27: Timers

    MULTIMEDIA Save To USB IMERS Pressing the Save to USB button will let you When the Timers page is selected, you will be save all of the timer data from both the Drag able to select the Drag or Accel & Braking tabs and Accel &...

  • Page 28: Gauges

    MULTIMEDIA The Timers pages contain the timers listed ¼ Mile + speed (400 m + speed) mph When selected, this screen displays the  below: following values: Brake Distance ft (meters)  Reaction Time: Measures the driver's reac- Oil Temperature ...

  • Page 29: Dynamometer (Dyno)/Engine

    MULTIMEDIA If a gauge is selected, the Gauge Detail View The following options can be selected: YNAMOMETER NGINE Page will appear on the screen. This page Pressing the STOP button will freeze the  Dynamometer (Dyno) shows gauge values for the previous two graph.

  • Page 30: G-Force

    MULTIMEDIA Engine When selected, this screen displays the ORCE following values: Press the Up and Down arrow buttons on the right side of the touchscreen to cycle between Vehicle Speed:  Shows the actual vehicle speed. the Dyno and Engine pages. Engine Power: ...

  • Page 31: Vehicle Dynamics

    MULTIMEDIA Left G-Force Pitch & Roll Steering Wheel Angle  The Pitch & Roll page displays the vehicle’s Steering Wheel Angle utilizes the steering angle Measures the peak force on the left side of current pitch (angle up and down) and roll sensor to measure the degree of the steering the vehicle.

  • Page 32: Track Mode

    MULTIMEDIA The SRT Drive Modes main screen displays the RACK current Drive Mode and real-time status of the vehicle’s performance configuration. The selectable Drive Modes are Track, Sport, Auto, Snow, Tow, or Custom. Information shown will indicate the actual status of each system, along with a vehicle graphic that displays the active Drive Mode status.

  • Page 33: Sport Mode

    MULTIMEDIA Selecting “Tow” on the touchscreen will activate PORT the configuration for towing a trailer or hauling heavy loads in the cargo area. Once in this mode, trailer sway control is enabled in the ESC system. The Transmission and Suspension are set to Tow, Stability Control is set to Full, All-Wheel Drive is set to 50/50, and Steering is set to Street.

  • Page 34: Snow Mode

    MULTIMEDIA The Paddle Shifters can be enabled or disabled by pressing the Snow Set-Up button on the touchscreen. Drive Mode (Snow) Drive Mode Auto (Default) Selecting “Snow” on the touchscreen will Auto Mode is enabled upon ignition ON, or by Snow Mode Set-Up activate Snow Mode for use on loose traction selecting Auto on the touchscreen.

  • Page 35: Custom Mode

    MULTIMEDIA Shifters may be enabled or disabled while in Custom Mode Set-Up Info USTOM Auto Mode Set-Up. Within the Custom Mode Set-Up screen, press the info button on the touchscreen then use the left/right arrow to scroll through all the available Drive Mode systems giving you a description of their operation and current configuration.
  • Page 36 MULTIMEDIA All-Wheel Drive Street Track   Press the Street button on the touchscreen Press the Track button on the touchscreen to to provide moderate distribution of torque to provide the fastest shift speeds with the the rear wheels (60%). highest comfort trade-off.
  • Page 37 MULTIMEDIA Paddle Shifters Stability Control Suspension Paddle Shifters Stability Control Suspension Track Track    Press the On button on the touchscreen to Pressing the Track button on the touch- Press the Track button on the touchscreen to enable steering wheel Paddle Shifters. screen will provide minimal stability control.

  • Page 38: Race Options

    MULTIMEDIA Steering This vehicle is equipped with a Launch Control PTIONS system that is designed to allow the driver to Press the Vehicle button on the touchscreen. achieve maximum vehicle acceleration in a From there you can press the SRT button and straight line.
  • Page 39 MULTIMEDIA Preconditions: 2. Press the Activate Launch Control button on 3. When the above conditions have been met, the touchscreen, follow instructions in the the instrument cluster display will read Launch Control should not be used on public  instrument cluster display. “Release Brake”.
  • Page 40 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: Shift Light Once the Shift Light is configured on, it is only The Launch Control RPM setting can only be active while the gear shifter is in the Manual or Your vehicle is equipped with a Shift Light adjusted while Launch Control is not active.

  • Page 41: Guidelines For Track Use

    MULTIMEDIA The Shift Light Set-Up screen may only be NOTE: Track usage results in increased operating  accessed if the feature is enabled. Press the Use of DOT 4 brake fluid is suggested for temperatures of the engine, transmission, driveline, and brake system. This may affect Reset to Factory Default button on the extended truck usage due to increased thermal Noise Vibration Harshness (NVH) counter-...

  • Page 42: Eco Mode

    MULTIMEDIA Track burnishing your brakes: 5. There should be a thin layer of ash when inspecting the brake pads. Having the ash To avoid “green lining fade” during track use, Press the ECO button on the touchscreen to layer go more than half the thickness of the the brake pads and rotors must have a thermal activate ECO Mode.

  • Page 43: Safety

    SAFETY SAFETY FEATURES ESC On NOTE: For vehicles with multiple partial ESC modes, This is the normal operating mode for the ESC. (EBC) the push and release of the button will toggle LECTRONIC RAKE ONTROL Whenever the vehicle is started, the ESC system the ESC modes.
  • Page 44 SAFETY Full Off — If Equipped “Full Off” can only be achieved in Track Mode (if WARNING! (Continued) equipped). This mode is intended for off-highway or The Electronic Stability Control (ESC)  off-road use only and should not be used on any ESC modes may also be affected by drive cannot prevent the natural laws of physics modes (if equipped).

  • Page 45: Safety Tips

    SAFETY SAFETY TIPS WARNING! WARNING! ERIODIC AFETY HECKS HOULD To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH when To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH: using “Track-Use” parts and equipment: UTSIDE EHICLE ALWAYS remove any “Track-Use” equip-  ment before driving on public roads. NEVER use any “Track-Use”...

  • Page 46: In Case Of Emergency

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING TOWING A DISABLED SRT VEHICLE — I IRES QUIPPED SRT models are equipped with “run flat” tires. FCA US LLC requires towing your vehicle with all WARNING! Run flat tires allow the vehicle to be driven four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.

  • Page 47: Servicing And Maintenance

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULED SERVICING — SRT The instrument cluster display will display an NOTE: “Oil Change Required” message and a single The oil change indicator message will not  The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in chime will sound, indicating that an oil change monitor the time since the last oil change.
  • Page 48 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE An authorized dealer will reset the oil change Once A Month At Each Oil Change indicator message after completing the Check tire pressure and look for unusual Change the engine oil filter.   scheduled oil change. If a scheduled oil change wear or damage.

  • Page 49: Maintenance Plan

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE AINTENANCE Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before scheduled maintenance.
  • Page 50 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. Inspect the CV/Universal joints. Inspect the exhaust system. Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes.
  • Page 51 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Drain the transfer case and refill. Inspect the accessory drive belts replace if necessary. Inspect the front and rear axle fluid. Change if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, sustained high...
  • Page 52 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Replace the engine air cleaner filter. Replace the cabin air filter. Inspect and replace the PCV Valve if necessary. Replace the spark plugs –...
  • Page 53 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Replace the spark plugs – 6.4L Engine. Flush and replace the engine coolant at 120 months if not done at 150,000 miles (240,000 km).

  • Page 54: Engine Compartment

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 6.2L S UPERCHARGED NGINE 1 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 6 — Engine Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 3 — Intercooler Coolant Pressure Cap 8 —...

  • Page 55: L Engine

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 6.4L E NGINE 1 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 6 — Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 2 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Engine Oil Dipstick 3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 4 —...

  • Page 56: Pressure Washing

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Other causes could be if the vehicle is unused RESSURE ASHING WARNING! for an extended period of time, incorrect oil, Cleaning the engine compartment with a high You can be badly injured working on or extended oil changes or extended idling. If the pressure washer is not recommended.

  • Page 57: Engine Oil Filter

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Synthetic Engine Oils Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil WARNING! Filters You may use synthetic engine oils provided the The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, recommended oil quality requirements are met, Care should be taken in disposing of used etc.) can provide a measure of protection in and the recommended maintenance intervals engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle.

  • Page 58: Cooling System

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Removal 3. Remove the engine air cleaner filter from 2. Install the engine air cleaner filter cover the housing assembly. onto the housing assembly locating tabs. 1. Loosen the fasteners on the engine air cleaner cover filter.
  • Page 59 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Engine Coolant Checks Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill Selection Of Coolant Check the engine coolant (antifreeze) For further information Ú page 64. NOTE: protection every 12 months (before the onset of Some vehicles require special tools to add NOTE: freezing weather, where applicable).
  • Page 60 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE This vehicle has not been designed for use Please review these recommendations for NOTE:  with propylene glycol-based engine coolant. using Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine It is the owner's responsibility to maintain the  Use of propylene glycol-based engine coolant coolant that meets the requirements of proper level of protection against freezing is not recommended.
  • Page 61 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cooling System Pressure Cap Disposal Of Used Coolant Coolant Level The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss Used ethylene glycol-based coolant (antifreeze) The coolant expansion bottle provides a quick of engine coolant (antifreeze), and to ensure is a regulated substance requiring proper visual method for determining that the coolant that engine coolant will return to the radiator...
  • Page 62 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cooling System Notes If an examination of your engine compartment Make sure that the coolant expansion bottle  overflow hoses are not kinked or obstructed. shows no evidence of radiator or hose leaks, NOTE: the vehicle may be safely driven. The vapor will Keep the front of the radiator clean.

  • Page 63: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS BRAKE SYSTEM WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the tire and remove any corrosion or Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to loose particles. brake systems.

  • Page 64: Fuel Requirements

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FUEL REQUIREMENTS 6.2L S 6.4L These engines are designed to meet UPERCHARGED all emission regulations, provide NGINE While operating on gasoline with the required optimal fuel economy and octane number, hearing a light knocking sound Do not use E-85 flex fuel or ethanol blends performance when using high-quality from the engine is not a cause for concern.

  • Page 65: Fluid Capacities

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLUID CAPACITIES Metric Fuel (Approximate) All Engines 24.6 Gallons 93.0 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 6.2L Engine 8.3 Quarts 7.8 Liters 6.4L Engine 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System* 6.2L Engine 14.7 Quarts 13.9 Liters 6.2L Engine Intercooler 4.0 Quarts 3.9 Liters 6.4L Engine...

  • Page 66: Engine Fluids And Lubricants

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS Component Fluid, Lubricant or Genuine Part We recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/ Engine/Intercooler Coolant 150,000 Mile (240,000 km) Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032. For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, FCA only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) categories of SN.

  • Page 67: Chassis Fluids And Lubricants

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CHASSIS FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid or Automatic Transmission equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Transfer Case –...

  • Page 68: Index

    INDEX ....43 ............52 Checking Your Vehicle For Safety Engine ........... 61 ..........43 ...........55 About Your Brakes Checks, Safety Air Cleaner ....58 ....59 ......16 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) Break-In Recommendations ..........56 ........52 Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Cooling System Compartment ...............
  • Page 69 Fuel ..............62 Schedule, Maintenance ........45 Economy Mode ..........18 Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ....62 Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ....63 Gasoline ............62 Oil Filter, Change ..........55 Sentry Key Replacement ........7 Octane Rating ........62 Oil Filter, Selection ...........55 Shifting .............17...
  • Page 72 ©2020 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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