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Dodge 2008 LX49 Magnum Owner's Manual

Dodge 2008 LX49 Magnum Owner's Manual (482 pages)

Dodge 2008 Magnum Automobile Owner's Manual

Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

3
- Introduction
  1
  - Table of Contents
    3
- Introduction
  4
- How to Use this Manual
  4
- Warnings and Cautions
  6
- Vehicle Identification Number
  6
  - Vin Location
    6
- Vehicle Modifications / Alterations
  7
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
    
    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
    27
  - Door Locks
    28
    
    Manual Door Locks
    28
    
    Power Door Locks
    30
    
    Child Protection Door Lock
    33
  - Windows
    35
    
    Power Windows
    35
    
    Wind Buffeting
    38
  - Liftgate
    39
  - Occupant Restraints
    41
    
    Lap/Shoulder Belts
    42
    
    Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
    48
    
    Seat Belt Pretensioners
    48
    
    Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (Beltalert )
    49
    
    Automatic Locking Mode - if Equipped
    50
    
    Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
    51
    
    Seat Belt Extender
    51
    
    Driver and Front Passenger Supplemental
    52
    
    Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag
    52
    
    Event Data Recorder (EDR)
    64
    
    Child Restraint
    66
  - Engine Break-In Recommendations
    75
  - Safety Tips
    76
    
    Transporting Passengers
    76
    
    Lock Your Vehicle
    76
    
    Exhaust Gas
    77
  - Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
    78
  - Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
    78
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

81
- Mirrors
  85
- Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect ) - if Equipped
  89
  - Operation
    91
  - Phone Call Features
    98
  - Uconnect System Features
    101
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    106
- Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle 107
  107
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect System
    107
  - General Information
    116
- Seats
  116
  - Manual Seats - if Equipped
    116
  - Power Seats - if Equipped
    117
  - Power Reclining Seats - if Equipped
    118
  - Lumbar Support - if Equipped
    119
  - Head Restraints
    120
  - Heated Seats - if Equipped
    120
  - Folding Rear Seat
    122
- To Open and Close the Hood
  123
- Lights
  124
  - Headlight Switch
    124
  - Automatic Headlights - if Equipped
    125
  - Headlights on with Wipers (Available with Auto Headlights Only)
    126
  - Headlight Time Delay
    126
  - Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
    127
  - Lights-On Reminder
    127
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    127
  - Multi-Function Lever
    127
  - Overhead Console Map/Reading Lights
    128
  - Interior Lights
    129
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  130
  - Intermittent Wiper System
    131
  - Mist Feature
    131
  - Windshield Washers
    132
  - Headlights on with Wipers
    132
  - Auto Headlights Only)
    132
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    133
- Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  134
- Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  135
- Electronic Speed Control
  136
  - Electronic Speed Control Operation
    136
  - To Activate
    137
  - To Set at a Desired Speed
    137
  - To Deactivate
    137
  - To Resume Speed
    138
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    138
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    138
- Overhead Console
  139
  - Courtesy/Reading Lights
    140
  - Sunglasses Storage
    140
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  140
  - Programming Homelink
    141
  - Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
    144
  - Using Homelink
    145
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    145
  - Security
    145
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    145
  - General Information
    146
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  147
  - Opening Sunroof - Express
    148
  - Closing Sunroof - Express
    148
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    148
  - Pinch Protect Override
    148
  - Venting Sunroof - Express
    148
  - Sunshade Operation
    149
  - Wind Buffeting
    149
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    149
  - Ignition off Operation
    149
  - Sunroof Fully Closed
    150
- Electrical Power Outlets
  150
  - Electrical Outlet Use with Engine off
    152
- Cup Holders
  152
  - Front Seat Cup Holders
    152
  - Rear Seat Cup Holders
    153
- Storage
  154
  - Console Features
    154
  - Cargo Management System - if Equipped
    155
- Roof Luggage Rack - if Equipped
  163
- Load Leveling System - if Equipped
  165
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

167
- Instrument Panel and Controls
  171
- Base Instrument Cluster
  172
- Premium Instrument Cluster - if Equipped
  173
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions
  174
  - Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - if Equipped
    185
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
  187
  - Displays
    187
  - Oil Change Required
    188
  - Trip Functions
    188
  - Compass Display
    191
  - Telephone - if Equipped
    193
  - Navigation - if Equipped
    195
  - Personal Settings
    196
  - Features)
    196
- Radio General Information
  200
  - Radio Broadcast Signals
    200
  - Two Types of Signals
    200
  - Electrical Disturbances
    200
    
    AM Reception
    200
    
    FM Reception
    200
- Sales Code REN - Multimedia System - if Equipped
  201
- Sales Code REQ - AM/FM Stereo Radio and
  204
  - Sales Code Req - Am/Fm Stereo Radio and 6-Disc CD/DVD Changer (Mp3/Wma aux Jack)
    204
  - Jack)
    204
    
    Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
    205
    
    Operation Instructions
    213
    
    And MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video)
    213
  - Notes on Playing MP3/WMA Files
    215
  - Play)
    217
- Sales Code RER - Multimedia System - if Equipped
  219
- Sales Code RES - AM/FM Stereo Radio with CD Player (MP3 aux Jack)
  223
- Satellite Radio (RSC) - if Equipped (RER/REQ/REN Radios Only)
  236
  - System Activation
    236
  - Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ENS/SID)
    236
  - ESN/SID Access
    236
  - Selecting Satellite Mode
    237
  - Satellite Antenna
    237
  - Reception Quality
    237
  - Operating Instructions - Satellite Mode
    237
  - MUSIC TYPE Button
    238
  - Operating Instructions - Hands Free Phone (if Equipped)
    240
  - Operating Instructions - Video Entertainment
    240
  - System (VES™) (if Equipped)
    240
- Video Entertainment System - if Equipped
  240
- Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) - if Equipped
  242
  - Connecting the Ipod Device
    243
  - Controlling the Ipod Using Radio Buttons
    243
  - Play Mode
    243
  - List or Browse Mode
    245
- Remote Sound System Controls
  247
- CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
  248
- Climate Controls
  249
- Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
  249
- Rear Window Features
  260
  - Rear Wiper Operation
    260
  - Rear Washer Operation
    260
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    261
  - Electric Rear Window Defroster
    262
Starting and Operating

263
- Starting Procedures
  267
  - Automatic Transmission
    268
  - Normal Starting (Tip Start)
    269
  - Extremely Cold Weather (below 20°F or 29°C)
    269
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    270
  - After Starting
    271
- Automatic Transmission
  271
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  271
- Autostick - if Equipped
  286
  - Autostick Operation
    286
- All Wheel Drive - if Equipped
  287
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  287
- Starting and Operating 287
  287
  - Acceleration
    287
  - Traction
    288
- Driving through Water
  288
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    288
  - Shallow Standing Water
    289
- Parking Brake
  290
- Brake System
  292
  - Anti-Lock Brake System - if Equipped
    293
- Power Steering
  295
- Multi Displacement System (MDS) - 5.7L Engine
  296
  - Only
    296
- Traction Control System (TCS) - if Equipped
  296
- Brake Assist System (BAS) - if Equipped
  298
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) - if Equipped
  299
  - Synchronizing ESP
    301
  - ESP/BAS Malfunction Indicator and ESP/TCS
    301
  - Indicator Lights
    301
- Tire Safety Information
  302
  - Tire Markings
    302
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    306
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    307
- Tires - General Information
  311
  - Tire Pressure
    311
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    312
  - Radial-Ply Tires
    314
  - Compact Spare Tire - if Equipped
    315
  - Limited Use Spare - if Equipped
    315
  - Tire Spinning
    316
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    317
  - Life of Tire
    317
  - Replacement Tires
    318
  - Alignment and Balance
    319
- Self-Sealing Tires - if Equipped
  320
- Tire Chains
  320
- Snow Tires
  321
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  321
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) - if Equipped
  322
  - Base System - if Equipped
    325
  - Premium System - if Equipped
    327
  - General Information
    331
- Fuel Requirements
  332
  - 2.7L Engine
    332
  - L and 5.7L Engines
    332
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    333
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    333
  - MMT in Gasoline
    334
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    334
  - Fuel System Cautions
    334
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    335
- Adding Fuel
  336
  - Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
    336
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    338
- Vehicle Loading
  339
  - Vehicle Certification Label
    339
  - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
    339
  - Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
    340
  - Overloading
    340
  - Loading
    341
- Trailer Towing
  342
  - Common Towing Definitions
    342
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    346
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    347
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    349
  - Towing Requirements
    350
  - Towing Tips
    355
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  357
  - Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
    357
  - Ground)
    357
What to Do in Emergencies

359
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  360
- If Your Engine Overheats
  361
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  362
  - Preparations for Jacking
    363
  - Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
    364
  - Jacking and Changing a Tire
    366
  - Compact Spare Tire
    371
  - Wheel Cover or Center Cap Installation (if Required)
    371
- Jump-Starting Procedures
  373
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  376
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  377
Maintaining Your Vehicle

381
- 2.7L Engine Compartment
  384
- Maintaining Your Vehicle
  384
- L Engine Compartment
  385
- 5.7L Engine Compartment
  386
- Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
  387
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap
    387
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  388
- Replacement Parts
  389
- Dealer Service
  390
- Maintenance Procedures
  390
  - Engine Oil
    391
  - Engine Oil Filter
    395
  - Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tension
    395
  - Spark Plugs
    396
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    396
  - Fuel Filter
    396
  - Catalytic Converter
    397
  - Maintenance-Free Battery
    398
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  400
- A/C Air Filter - if Equipped
  401
- Front & Rear Suspension Ball Joints
  402
- Power Steering - Fluid Check
  402
- Body Lubrication
  403
- Steering Linkage
  403
- Wiper Blades
  403
- Exhaust System
  404
- Windshield Washers/Rear Window Washer
  404
- Cooling System
  405
- Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
  410
- Brake System
  411
- Fuel System
  411
- Fuses (Power Distribution Centers)
  421
  - Fuses (Front Power Distribution Center)
    421
  - Fuses (Rear Power Distribution Center)
    423
- Vehicle Storage
  428
- Replacement Light Bulbs
  429
- Bulb Replacement
  430
  - Low Beam Headlight, High Beam Headlight, and Park/Turn Light
    430
    
    Fluids and Capacities
    436
    
    Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
    438
    
    Maintenance Schedules
    441
    
    Emission Control System Maintenance
    442
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    442
If You Need Consumer Assistance

449
- If You Need Assistance
  450
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  450
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    450
  - Prepare a List
    450
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    450
- Mopar Parts
  453
- Reporting Safety Defects
  453
  - In Canada
    454
- Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  453
- Publication Order Forms
  454
  - Quality Grades
    456
  - Treadwear
    456
  - Traction Grades
    456
  - Temperature Grades
    457

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