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Dodge 2008 LX48 Charger Owner's Manual

Dodge 2008 LX48 Charger Owner's Manual (466 pages)

Dodge 2008 LX48 Charger Owner Manual

Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 6.68 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

3
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

9
- A Word about Your Keys
  12
  - Wireless Ignition Node (WIN)
    12
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
  12
  - FOB with Integrated Key
    13
  - Tip Start Feature
    14
  - Ignition Key Removal
    14
  - Key-In-Ignition Reminder
    15
  - Sentry Key
    15
    
    Replacement Keys
    16
    
    Customer Key (FOB) Programming
    17
    
    General Information
    18
  - Security Alarm System - if Equipped
    18
    
    Rearming of the System
    18
    
    To Arm the System
    19
    
    To Disarm the System
    19
  - Illuminated Entry System
    20
  - Remote Keyless Entry
    20
    
    To Unlock the Doors
    21
    
    To Lock the Doors
    23
    
    To Unlatch the Trunk
    24
    
    Using the Panic Alarm
    24
    
    Programming Additional Transmitters
    25
    
    Transmitter Battery Service
    25
    
    General Information
    26
  - Remote Starting System - if Equipped
    26
    
    How to Use Remote Start
    26
  - Door Locks
    28
    
    Manual Door Locks
    28
    
    Power Door Locks
    29
    
    Child Protection Door Lock
    32
  - Windows
    34
    
    Power Windows
    34
    
    Wind Buffeting
    38
  - Trunk Lock and Release
    38
  - Trunk Safety Warning
    39
    
    Trunk Emergency Release
    40
  - Occupant Restraints
    40
    
    Lap/Shoulder Belts
    41
    
    Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
    46
    
    Seat Belt Pretensioners
    47
    
    Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (Beltalert )
    47
    
    Automatic Locking Mode - if Equipped
    49
    
    Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
    49
    
    Seat Belt Extender
    50
    
    Driver and Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag
    50
    
    Event Data Recorder (EDR)
    63
    
    Child Restraint
    65
  - Engine Break-In Recommendations
    74
  - Safety Tips
    75
    
    Transporting Passengers
    75
  - Lock Your Vehicle
    75
  - Exhaust Gas
    75
  - Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
    77
  - Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
    78
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

79
- Mirrors
  83
- Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect™) - if Equipped
  87
  - Operation
    89
  - Phone Call Features
    96
  - Uconnect™ System Features
    99
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    104
- Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle 105
  105
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ System
    105
  - General Information
    114
- Seats
  114
  - Manual Seats - if Equipped
    114
  - Power Seats - if Equipped
    115
  - Power Reclining Seats - if Equipped
    116
  - Lumbar Support - if Equipped
    117
  - Head Restraints
    118
  - Heated Seats - if Equipped
    118
  - Folding Rear Seat
    120
- To Open and Close the Hood
  121
- Lights
  123
  - Headlight Switch
    123
  - Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
    124
  - Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Auto Headlights Only)
    125
  - Headlight Time Delay
    125
  - Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
    126
  - Lights-On Reminder
    126
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    126
  - Multi-Function Lever
    126
  - Overhead Console Map/Reading Lights
    128
  - Interior Lights
    128
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  130
  - Intermittent Wiper System
    130
  - Mist Feature
    131
  - Windshield Washers
    131
  - Headlights on with Wipers
    131
  - Auto Headlights Only)
    131
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    132
- Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  133
- Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  134
- Electronic Speed Control
  135
  - Electronic Speed Control Operation
    135
  - To Activate
    136
  - To Set at a Desired Speed
    136
  - To Deactivate
    136
  - To Resume Speed
    137
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    137
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    137
- Overhead Console
  138
  - Courtesy/Reading Lights
    139
  - Sunglasses Storage
    139
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  139
  - Programming Homelink
    140
  - Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
    143
  - Using Homelink
    144
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    144
  - Security
    144
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    145
  - General Information
    145
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  146
  - Opening Sunroof - Express
    147
  - Closing Sunroof - Express
    147
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    147
  - Pinch Protect Override
    147
  - Venting Sunroof - Express
    147
  - Sunshade Operation
    148
  - Wind Buffeting
    148
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    148
  - Ignition off Operation
    148
  - Sunroof Fully Closed
    149
- Electrical Power Outlets
  149
  - Electrical Outlet Use with Engine off
    150
- Cup Holders
  151
  - Front Seat Cup Holders
    151
  - Rear Seat Cup Holders
    152
- Storage
  153
  - Console Features
    153
  - Cargo Area
    154
- Load Leveling System - if Equipped
  156
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

157
- Instrument Panel and Controls
  161
- Base Instrument Cluster
  162
- Premium Instrument Cluster - if Equipped
  163
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions
  164
  - Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - if Equipped
    175
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
  177
  - Displays
    177
  - Oil Change Required
    178
  - Trip Functions
    178
  - Compass Display
    181
  - Telephone - if Equipped
    183
  - Navigation - if Equipped
    185
  - Personal Settings
    186
  - Features)
    186
- Radio General Information
  190
  - Radio Broadcast Signals
    190
  - Two Types of Signals
    190
  - Electrical Disturbances
    190
    
    AM Reception
    190
    
    FM Reception
    190
- Sales Code REN - Multimedia System - if Equipped
  191
- Sales Code REQ - AM/FM Stereo Radio and
  194
  - Jack)
    194
    
    Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
    195
    
    Operation Instructions
    203
    
    And MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video)
    203
  - Notes on Playing MP3/WMA Files
    205
  - Play)
    207
- Sales Code RER - Multimedia System - if Equipped
  209
- Sales Code RES - AM/FM Stereo Radio with CD Player (MP3 AUX Jack)
  213
- Satellite Radio (RSC) - if Equipped (REQ and RES Radios Only)
  226
- Video Entertainment System - if Equipped
  230
- Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) - if Equipped
  232
  - Connecting the Ipod
    233
  - Controlling the Ipod Using Radio Buttons
    233
  - Play Mode
    233
  - List or Browse Mode
    235
- Remote Sound System Controls
  237
- CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
  238
- Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
  239
Starting and Operating

251
- Starting Procedures
  255
  - Automatic Transmission
    256
  - Normal Starting (Tip Start)
    256
  - Extremely Cold Weather (below 20°F or 29°C)
    256
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    257
  - After Starting
    258
- Automatic Transmission
  258
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  258
- Autostick - if Equipped
  272
  - Autostick - 3.5L Engine
    272
  - Autostick - 5.7L Engine
    273
- All Wheel Drive - if Equipped
  274
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  275
  - Acceleration
    275
  - Traction
    275
- Driving through Water
  276
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    276
  - Shallow Standing Water
    276
- Parking Brake
  278
- Brake System
  280
  - Anti-Lock Brake System - if Equipped
    280
- Power Steering
  282
- Multi Displacement System (MDS) - 5.7L Engine
  283
  - Only
    283
- Traction Control System (TCS) - if Equipped
  284
- Brake Assist System (BAS) - if Equipped
  285
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) - if Equipped
  286
  - Synchronizing ESP
    289
  - ESP/BAS Malfunction Indicator and ESP/TCS
    289
  - Indicator Lights
    289
- Tire Safety Information
  290
  - Tire Markings
    290
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    293
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    294
- Tires - General Information
  298
  - Tire Pressure
    298
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    299
  - Radial-Ply Tires
    301
  - Compact Spare Tire - if Equipped
    302
  - Limited Use Spare - if Equipped
    302
  - Tire Spinning
    303
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    304
  - Life of Tire
    304
  - Replacement Tires
    305
  - Alignment and Balance
    306
- Self-Sealing Tires - if Equipped
  307
- Tire Chains
  307
- Snow Tires
  308
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  308
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) - if Equipped
  309
  - Base System - if Equipped
    312
  - Premium System - if Equipped
    314
  - General Information
    318
- Fuel Requirements
  319
  - 2.7L Engine
    319
  - L and 5.7L Engines
    319
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    320
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    320
  - MMT in Gasoline
    321
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    321
  - Fuel System Cautions
    321
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    322
- Adding Fuel
  323
  - Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
    323
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    325
- Vehicle Loading
  326
  - Vehicle Certification Label
    326
  - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
    326
  - Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
    326
  - Overloading
    327
  - Loading
    327
- Trailer Towing
  329
  - Common Towing Definitions
    329
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    333
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    333
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    335
  - Towing Requirements
    336
  - Towing Tips
    341
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  342
  - Ground)
    342
What to Do in Emergencies

343
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  344
- If Your Engine Overheats
  345
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  346
  - Preparations for Jacking
    347
  - Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
    348
  - Jacking and Changing a Tire
    350
  - Compact Spare Tire
    354
  - Wheel Cover or Center Cap Installation (if Required)
    354
- Jump-Starting Procedures
  356
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  359
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  360
Maintaining Your Vehicle

363
- 2.7L Engine Compartment
  366
- L Engine Compartment
  367
- 5.7L Engine Compartment - Except Daytona & R/T
  368
- 5.7L Engine Compartment - Daytona & R/T
  369
- Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
  370
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap
    370
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance
  371
  - Programs
    371
- Replacement Parts
  372
- Dealer Service
  373
- Maintenance Procedures
  373
  - Engine Oil
    374
  - Engine Oil Filter
    378
  - Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tension
    378
  - Spark Plugs
    379
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    379
  - Fuel Filter
    379
  - Catalytic Converter
    380
- Maintenance-Free Battery
  381
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  383
- A/C Air Filter - if Equipped
  384
- Power Steering - Fluid Check
  384
- Body Lubrication
  385
- Front & Rear Suspension Ball Joints
  385
- Steering Linkage
  385
- Windshield Washers
  386
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  386
- Exhaust System
  387
- Cooling System
  388
- Fuel System
  393
  - Brake System
    394
  - Automatic Transmission
    396
  - All Wheel Drive (AWD) - if Equipped
    398
  - Front and Rear Wheel Bearings
    398
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    398
  - Cleaning the Center Console Cup Holders
    403
- Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
  393
- Fuses (Power Distribution Centers)
  404
  - Fuses (Front Power Distribution Center)
    404
  - Fuses (Rear Power Distribution Center)
    406
- Vehicle Storage
  411
- Replacement Light Bulbs
  412
- Bulb Replacement
  413
- Low Beam Headlight, High Beam Headlight, Park/Turn Light, and Front Side Marker Light
  413
- Backup Light, Side Marker Light, Tail/Turn Light, and Tail/Stop Light
  415
- License Light
  418
- Fluids and Capacities
  419
- Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
  421
  - Engine
    421
  - Chassis
    423
If You Need Consumer Assistance

433
- If You Need Assistance
  434
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  434
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    434
  - Prepare a List
    434
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    434
- Mopar Parts
  437
- Reporting Safety Defects
  437
  - In Canada
    438
- Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  437
- Publication Order Forms
  438
  - Quality Grades
    440
  - Treadwear
    440
  - Traction Grades
    440
  - Temperature Grades
    441

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