2019 Dodge Challenger Owner's Manual

2019 Dodge Challenger owners manual
Year:
2019
Make:
Dodge
Model:
Challenger
Rating:
(7)

Online manual

Size:
6.54 MB

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
7
Essential Information
7
Symbols
7
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
7
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
7
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
9
FRONT VIEW
10
REAR VIEW
11
INSTRUMENT PANEL
12
INTERIOR
13
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
15
VEHICLE USER GUIDE — IF EQUIPPED
19
KEYS
20
Key Fob
20
To Unlock The Doors
22
1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks
22
Flash Lights With Lock
22
Headlight Illumination On Approach
23
To Unlatch The Trunk
23
To Lock The Doors And Trunk
23
Sound Horn With Lock
23
Using The Panic Alarm
23
Key Fob Battery Replacement
24
Programming Additional Key Fobs
27
Request For Additional Remote Controls
27
General Information
27
IGNITION SWITCH
28
Keyless Push Button Ignition
28
Vehicle On Message
30
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED
31
How To Use Remote Start — If Equipped
31
Remote Start Abort Message On The Instrument Cluster Display — If Equipped
32
To Enter Remote Start Mode
32
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
32
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
33
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
33
General Information
34
SENTRY KEY
34
Key Programming
35
Replacement Keys
35
General Information
35
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
35
To Arm The System
36
To Disarm The System
36
Rearming Of The System
37
Tamper Alert
37
DOORS
37
Manual Door Locks
37
Power Door Locks
38
Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry
39
General Information
43
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit
43
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
43
SEATS
44
Manual Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped
44
Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment
44
Manual Front Seat Recline
45
Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)
46
Folding Rear Seat
46
Power Seats — If Equipped
47
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
48
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
48
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
48
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
48
Heated Seats — If Equipped
48
Front Heated Seats
49
Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
50
Vehicles Without Passenger Seating Installed
51
Passenger Seat Easy Entry
52
HEAD RESTRAINTS
53
Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats
53
Rear Head Restraints
55
Vehicles Without Passenger Seating Installed
55
STEERING WHEEL
56
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped
56
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped
57
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped
58
MIRRORS
59
Automatic Dimming Mirror
59
Outside Mirrors
60
Power Mirrors
60
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
61
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
61
“Slide-On-Rod” And Extender Features Of Sun Visor
61
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
62
Headlight Switch
62
Multifunction Lever
62
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
62
High/Low Beam Switch
63
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped
63
Flash-To-Pass
63
Automatic Headlights
63
Parking Lights
64
Headlights On With Wipers
64
Headlight Time Delay
64
Lights-On Reminder
64
Fog Lights — If Equipped
65
Turn Signals
65
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped
65
INTERIOR LIGHTS
66
Map/Reading Lights
66
Dimmer Controls
67
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
68
Wiper Operation
68
Intermittent Wiper System
69
Windshield Washers
69
Mist Feature
69
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
70
CLIMATE CONTROLS
70
Automatic Climate Control Overview
71
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions
73
Climate Control Functions
77
A/C (Air Conditioning)
77
Recirculation
78
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
78
Automatic Operation
78
Manual Operation Override
79
Operating Tips
79
Summer Operation
79
Winter Operation
79
Vacation/Storage
79
Window Fogging
79
Outside Air Intake
80
Cabin Air Filter
80
Operating Tips Chart
80
WINDOWS
81
Power Window Controls
81
Auto-Down Feature
82
Wind Buffeting
82
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
82
Opening Sunroof
83
Closing Sunroof
83
Wind Buffeting
84
Sunshade Operation
84
Pinch Protect Feature
84
Sunroof Maintenance
84
Ignition Off Operation
84
HOOD
85
To Open The Hood
85
To Close The Hood
86
TRUNK
86
Opening
86
Opening From Inside The Vehicle
87
Opening From Outside The Vehicle
87
Closing
88
Trunk Safety
88
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
89
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink
89
Programming A Rolling Code
90
Programming A Non-Rolling Code
91
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
92
Using HomeLink
93
Security
93
Troubleshooting Tips
93
General Information
94
INTERNAL EQUIPMENT
95
Storage
95
Glove Compartment
95
Console Storage
96
Cupholders
96
Electrical Power Outlets
97
Wireless Charging Pad — If Equipped
100
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
103
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
104
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
105
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
107
Location And Controls
107
Engine Oil Life Reset
109
Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) — If Equipped
110
Instrument Cluster Display Selectable Menu Items
110
Speedometer
110
Vehicle Info
110
Driver Assist — If Equipped
111
Fuel Economy
112
Trip Info
113
Audio
113
Messages
113
Screen Setup
113
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message — Electrical Load Reduction Actions — If Equipped
115
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
117
Red Warning Lights
117
— Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
117
— Air Bag Warning Light
117
— Brake Warning Light
117
— Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
119
— Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
119
— Battery Charge Warning Light
119
— Oil Pressure Warning Light
119
— Oil Temperature Warning Light
119
— Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
119
— Transmission Temperature Warning Light — If Equipped
120
— Electric Power Steering Fault Warning Light
120
— Door Open Warning Light
121
— Trunk Open Warning Light
121
Yellow Warning Lights
121
— Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)
121
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Active Warning Light — If Equipped
122
— Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Warning Light — If Equipped
122
— Low Washer Fluid Warning Light — If Equipped
122
— Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
123
— Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Warning Light
124
— Low Fuel Warning Light
124
— Service Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Light — If Equipped
125
— Loose Fuel Filler Cap Warning Light — If Equipped
125
— Service AWD Warning Light — If Equipped
125
— Service Adaptive Cruise Control Warning Light — If Equipped
125
Yellow Indicator Lights
125
— Forward Collision Warning Off Indicator Light — If Equipped
125
Green Indicator Lights
125
— Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped
125
— Park/Headlight On Indicator Light
125
— ECO Mode Indicator Light
125
— Turn Signal Indicator Lights
125
— Cruise Control Set Indicator Light — If Equipped
126
— Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With Target Vehicle Light — If Equipped
126
— Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set Without Target Vehicle Light — If Equipped
126
— Sport Mode Indicator Light
126
White Indicator Lights
126
— Speed Warning Indicator Light
126
— Cruise Control Ready Indicator
126
— Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Light — If Equipped
127
Blue Indicator Lights
127
— High Beam Indicator Light
127
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
127
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
128
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
128
SAFETY
131
SAFETY FEATURES
132
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
132
Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
133
Electronic Brake Control System (EBC)
133
Brake Assist System (BAS)
133
Brake System Warning Light
134
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
134
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
134
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
135
ESC Operating Modes
136
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
138
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
138
Towing With HSA
139
Disabling And Enabling HSA
140
Rain Brake Support (RBS)
141
Ready Alert Braking (RAB)
141
Traction Control System (TCS)
141
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS
141
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) — If Equipped
141
Rear Cross Path — If Equipped
146
Modes Of Operation
147
General Information
148
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Operation
148
Turning FCW On Or Off
150
Changing FCW Status
150
Service FCW Warning
151
General Information
151
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
151
Premium System
153
General Information
157
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
157
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
157
Important Safety Precautions
157
Seat Belt Systems
159
Vehicles Without Passenger Seating Installed
159
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
160
Lap/Shoulder Belts
161
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
163
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
165
Seat Belt Extender
165
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
166
Seat Belt Pretensioner
166
Energy Management Feature
166
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR)
167
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
169
Air Bag System Components
169
Air Bag Warning Light
170
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light
171
Front Air Bags
172
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
172
Front Air Bag Operation
173
Knee Impact Bolsters
174
Supplemental Side Air Bags
174
Air Bag System Components
178
If A Deployment Occurs
179
Enhanced Accident Response System
180
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
181
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
181
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
182
Child Restraints
182
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
184
Infant And Child Restraints
185
Older Children And Child Restraints
185
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
186
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
188
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System
189
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
189
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
193
Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages
194
Center Seat LATCH
194
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
195
How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:
195
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
196
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
197
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
199
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage:
200
Transporting Pets
203
SAFETY TIPS
203
Transporting Passengers
203
Exhaust Gas
203
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
204
Seat Belts
204
Air Bag Warning Light
204
Defroster
204
Floor Mat Safety Information
204
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
206
Tires
206
Lights
206
Door Latches
206
Fluid Leaks
206
STARTING AND OPERATING
207
STARTING THE ENGINE
210
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
210
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
210
Tip Start Feature — Automatic Transmission
211
Normal Starting
211
To Turn On The Engine Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button — Manual Transmission Only
211
To Turn On The Engine Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button — Automatic Transmission Only
211
To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE START/STOP Button — Manual Transmission Only
212
To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE START/STOP Button — Automatic Transmission Only
212
AutoPark
213
Cold Weather Operation (Below –22°F Or −30°C)
214
If Engine Fails To Start
215
After Starting
215
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
215
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
216
PARKING BRAKE
217
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED
220
Six-Speed Manual Transmission
220
Shifting
221
Recommended Shift Speeds
222
1–4 Skip Shift
223
Downshifting
223
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED
224
Ignition Park Interlock
225
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
225
Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
226
Gear Ranges
227
Transmission Limp Home Mode
230
AutoStick
231
SPORT MODE — WITHOUT PERFORMANCE CONTROL
234
FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L AND 6.4L ONLY — IF EQUIPPED
234
POWER STEERING
234
SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
235
To Activate
236
To Set A Desired Speed
236
To Vary The Speed Setting
236
To Accelerate For Passing
237
Using Speed Control On Hills
237
To Resume Speed
238
To Deactivate
238
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED
238
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
240
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
241
To Activate/Deactivate
241
To Set A Desired ACC Speed
242
To Cancel
242
To Turn Off
243
To Resume
243
To Vary The Speed Setting
243
Setting The Following Distance In ACC
245
Overtake Aid
248
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
248
Display Warnings And Maintenance
249
“Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Warning
249
Service ACC/FCW Warning
250
Precautions While Driving With ACC
250
Towing A Trailer
250
Offset Driving
251
Turns And Bends
251
Using ACC On Hills
252
Lane Changing
252
Narrow Vehicles
253
Stationary Objects And Vehicles
253
General Information
254
Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode
254
To Set A Desired Speed
254
To Vary The Speed Setting
255
To Cancel
256
To Resume Speed
256
To Turn Off
256
PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
256
ParkSense Sensors
257
ParkSense Warning Display
257
ParkSense Display
257
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense
261
Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System
261
Cleaning The ParkSense System
262
ParkSense System Usage Precautions
262
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA
263
REFUELING THE VEHICLE
265
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
266
VEHICLE LOADING
267
Vehicle Certification Label
267
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
267
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
267
Overloading
267
Loading
268
TRAILER TOWING
268
Common Towing Definitions
269
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
269
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
269
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
269
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
269
Tongue Weight (TW)
269
Trailer Frontal Area
269
Trailer Sway Control
270
Weight-Carrying Hitch
270
Weight-Distributing Hitch
270
Trailer Hitch Classification
271
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
271
Trailer And Tongue Weight
272
Towing Requirements
272
Towing Requirements — Tires
274
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
274
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring
275
Towing Tips
277
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
277
Speed Control — If Equipped
277
AutoStick
277
Cooling System
277
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
278
DRIVING TIPS
278
Driving On Slippery Surfaces
278
Acceleration
278
Traction
278
Driving Through Water
279
Flowing/Rising Water
279
Shallow Standing Water
280
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
281
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
283
ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR — IF EQUIPPED
283
BULB REPLACEMENT
288
Replacement Bulbs
288
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
290
Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp — Models With Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped
290
Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp — Models With High Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlamps — If Equipped
291
Front Park/Signature Lamp
291
Front Turn/DRL Lamp
291
Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp
292
Tail/Turn And Stop Lamp
292
Center Tail/Backup Lamp
292
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
292
License Lamp
292
FUSES
292
General Information
293
Underhood Fuses
293
Rear Interior Fuses
297
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
303
Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
303
Preparations For Jacking
305
Jacking And Changing A Tire
305
Road Tire Installation
310
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED
310
Tire Service Kit Storage
311
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
311
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
312
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
312
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
314
(A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:
314
(B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:
314
(C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:
315
(D) Drive Vehicle:
316
(E) After Driving:
317
(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:
318
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED
318
Tire Service Kit Storage
319
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
319
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
320
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
320
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
322
(A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:
322
(B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:
322
(C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:
323
(D) Drive Vehicle:
324
(E) After Driving:
325
(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:
326
JUMP STARTING
326
Preparations For Jump Start
327
Jump Starting Procedure
328
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
329
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8–SPEED TRANSMISSION
330
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
332
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
334
All Wheel Drive (AWD) Models
335
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Models
336
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
336
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
336
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
337
SCHEDULED SERVICING
339
3.6L And 5.7L Engines
339
Maintenance Plan — 3.6L And 5.7L
340
Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle
343
6.4L Engine
343
Maintenance Plan — 6.4L
344
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
347
3.6L Engine
347
5.7L Engine
348
6.4L Engine
349
Checking Oil Level — 3.6L And 5.7L Engine
350
Checking Oil Level — 6.4L Engine
350
Adding Washer Fluid
351
Maintenance-Free Battery
351
DEALER SERVICE
352
Engine Oil
353
Change Engine Oil — 3.6L And 5.7L Engine
353
Change Engine Oil — 6.4L Engine
353
Engine Oil Selection — 3.6L And 5.7L Engine
353
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol
354
Engine Oil Selection — 6.4L Engine
354
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 3.6L Engine
354
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 5.7L Engine
355
Engine Oil Viscosity — 6.4L Engine
355
Synthetic Engine Oils
355
Shaker Hood — If Equipped
355
Materials Added To Engine Oil
357
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
357
Engine Oil Filter
357
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
357
T/A Air Filter Maintenance — If Equipped
358
Air Conditioner Maintenance
358
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-134a — If Equipped
359
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-1234yf — If Equipped
359
A/C Air Filter
360
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
361
Body Lubrication
362
Windshield Wiper Blades
363
Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
363
Exhaust System
365
Cooling System
367
Coolant Checks
367
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
367
Selection Of Coolant
367
Adding Coolant
368
Cooling System Pressure Cap
369
Disposal Of Used Coolant
370
Coolant Level
370
Points To Remember
370
Brake System
371
Fluid Level Check — Brake Master Cylinder
371
Clutch Hydraulic System — Manual Transmission (If Equipped)
373
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
373
Fluid Level Check
373
Change Transmission Fluid
373
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
373
Selection Of Lubricant
373
Special Additives
374
Fluid Level Check
374
Fluid And Filter Changes
374
All Wheel Drive (AWD) — If Equipped
375
Fluid Changes
375
Rear Axle
375
Fluid Level Check
375
Change Axle Fluid
375
RAISING THE VEHICLE
375
TIRES
376
Tire Safety Information
376
Tire Markings
376
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
379
Tire Terminology And Definitions
380
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
381
Loading
382
Tires — General Information
385
Tire Pressure
385
Tire Inflation Pressures
386
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
387
Radial Ply Tires
387
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
388
Tire Spinning
388
Tread Wear Indicators
388
Life Of Tire
389
Replacement Tires
390
Tire Types
391
All Season Tires — If Equipped
391
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
391
Snow Tires
392
Spare Tires — If Equipped
392
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
392
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
393
Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped
393
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
394
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
394
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
395
Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
396
Tire Rotation Recommendations
397
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
398
Treadwear
398
Traction Grades
398
Temperature Grades
398
VEHICLE STORAGE
399
BODYWORK
399
Protection From Atmospheric Agents
399
What Causes Corrosion?
399
Body And Underbody Maintenance
400
Cleaning Headlights
400
Preserving The Bodywork
400
Washing
400
Special Care
400
INTERIORS
401
Seats And Fabric Parts
401
Seat Belt Maintenance
401
Plastic And Coated Parts
402
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
402
Leather Parts
402
Glass Surfaces
403
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
405
IDENTIFICATION DATA
406
Vehicle Identification Number
406
BRAKE SYSTEM
406
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
407
Torque Specifications
407
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
408
3.6L Engine
408
5.7L Engine (With Automatic Transmission)
409
5.7L Engine (With Manual Transmission)
409
6.4L Engine
410
Reformulated Gasoline
410
Materials Added To Fuel
410
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
411
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
411
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
412
MMT In Gasoline
412
Fuel System Cautions
412
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
413
FLUID CAPACITIES
413
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
415
Engine
415
Chassis
417
MULTIMEDIA
419
UCONNECT SYSTEMS
421
DRAG & DROP MENU BAR
421
CYBERSECURITY
422
UCONNECT SETTINGS
423
Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 4 Settings
424
Display
425
Units
427
Voice
427
Clock
428
Camera
429
Safety & Driving Assistance
430
Lights
434
Doors & Locks
435
Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped
437
Engine Off Options
437
Compass Settings — If Equipped
438
Audio
440
Phone/Bluetooth
442
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
442
Restore Settings
443
Clear Personal Data
444
System Information
445
Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 4C/4C NAV Settings
445
Language
446
Display
446
Units
448
Voice
449
Clock & Date
449
Safety & Driving Assistance
450
Mirrors & Wipers
454
Lights
455
Doors & Locks
456
Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped
458
Key Off Options
459
Audio
460
Phone/Bluetooth Settings
462
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
463
Reset
464
System Information
465
Performance Pages — If Equipped
465
Home
466
Timers
468
Gauges
470
G-Force
472
Engine
473
Dynamometer (Dyno)
474
Performance Control — If Equipped
475
Launch Mode
476
Drive Mode Set-Up
477
Default Mode
478
Sport Mode
479
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
484
Radio Operation
484
Media Mode
484
IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
485
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
485
Regulatory And Safety Information
485
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS
487
Introducing Uconnect
487
Get Started
488
Basic Voice Commands
489
Radio
489
Media
490
Phone
492
Voice Text Reply — If Equipped
493
Climate
494
Navigation (4C NAV)
496
SiriusXM Guardian (4C/4C NAV) — If Equipped
497
Register (4C/4C NAV)
497
Vehicle Health Report/Alert (4C/4C NAV)
498
Mobile App (4C/4C NAV)
498
SiriusXM Travel Link (4C NAV)
499
Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped
500
Do Not Disturb
501
Android Auto — If Equipped
502
Apple CarPlay — If Equipped
503
General Information
505
Additional Information
505
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
507
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
508
Prepare For The Appointment
508
Prepare A List
508
Be Reasonable With Requests
508
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
508
FCA US LLC Customer Center
509
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
509
In Mexico Contact
509
Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands
509
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
510
Service Contract
510
WARRANTY INFORMATION
511
MOPAR PARTS
511
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
511
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
511
In Canada
512
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
512
INDEX
513

2019 Dodge Challenger Overview

Introduction

The 2019 Dodge Challenger embodies the spirit of American muscle cars with its bold styling, powerful performance, and modern technology. Designed for those who crave a thrilling driving experience, this iconic coupe pays homage to its classic predecessors while ensuring a contemporary appeal that suits today’s drivers. With a range of options that cater to performance enthusiasts and casual drivers alike, the Challenger stands out on the road and track.

Powertrains

The 2019 Challenger offers a diverse lineup of powertrains, starting with the robust 3.6L V6 engine that produces an impressive 305 horsepower. For those seeking more muscle, there's the 5.7L HEMI V8 delivering 372 horsepower, and an even more powerful 6.4L HEMI V8 boasting 485 horsepower. For true performance aficionados, the Challenger R/T Scat Pack features a 6.4L V8, while the notorious SRT Hellcat lineup comes with a staggering 6.2L supercharged HEMI V8, unleashing a jaw-dropping 717 horsepower, making it one of the most potent muscle cars on the market.

Trims

The 2019 model offers multiple trims to fit a variety of driving preferences, including the base SXT, the well-rounded R/T, the sporty R/T Scat Pack, and the high-performance SRT Hellcat. Each trim level comes with distinct features and options, allowing drivers to customize their ride according to performance needs and personal style.

Features

Inside, the Challenger is equipped with a user-friendly infotainment system that includes a sizable touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, and available features such as a premium audio system and navigation. The spacious interior promises comfort for both front and rear seat passengers, while safety features like rearview camera, parking sensors, and advanced airbag systems enhance driver confidence.

Owner's Manual

The 2019 Dodge Challenger comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that provides essential information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and safety features. This manual is a valuable resource for owners, ensuring they can fully enjoy their Challenger while keeping it in optimal condition.

User manual download

The Dodge Challenger owner manual for the 2019 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2019 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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