2014 Dodge Charger SRT Owner Manual

STARTING AND OPERATING

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2014 Dodge Charger SRT Owner Manual

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
Uconnect® PHONE (4.3)
Uconnect® PHONE (8.4/8.4N)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
STARTING AND OPERATING
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Preconditions: • Launch control should not be used on public roads. Always check track conditions and the surrounding area. • Launch Control is not available for the first 500 miles of vehicle life. • Launch Control should only be
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7. When conditions 3 through 6 have been met, the cluster EVIC display will read “Launch Ready Release Brake”. Release the brake and continue to hold wide open throttle to launch. 8. Keep the vehicle
Page 424: DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES Acceleration Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- pery surfaces may cause the driving wheels to pull erratically to the right or left. This phenomenon occurs when there is
Page 425: DRIVING THROUGH WATER
Your vehicle may be equipped with a Limited Slip Differ- ential (LSD) that reduces, but does not eliminate, the amount of wheel slip across a given axle for improved handling. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Driving through
Page 426: Driving through standing water limits your vehi-
WARNING! (Continued) • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- cle’s braking capabilities, which increases stopping distances. Therefore, after driving through stand- ing water, drive slowly and lightly press on the brake pedal several times to dry

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  • 1. Press the “ESC OFF” button to put the vehicle into ESC Partial mode.
  • 2. Press the “ESC OFF” button a second time to put the vehicle into Launch Control.
  • 3. Make sure the vehicle is not moving.
  • 4. Make sure the steering wheel is pointing straight.
  • 5. Hold the brake and make sure the vehicle is in “Drive”.
  • 6. While holding the brake, rapidly apply the accelerator pedal to wide open throttle.
  • Launch control should not be used on public roads.
  • Launch Control is not available for the first 500 miles of vehicle life.
  • Launch Control should only be used when the engine and transmission are at operating temperature.
  • Launch Control is intended to be used on dry, paved road surfaces only.
  • Messages will appear in the cluster EVIC display to inform the driver if one or more of the above conditions (3 through 6) have not been met.