2022 Dodge Challenger Owner's Manual
Year:
2022
Make:
Dodge
Model:
Challenger
Rating:
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
10
SYMBOLS KEY
11
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
11
SYMBOL GLOSSARY
12
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
15
KEYS
15
Key Fob
15
To Lock/Unlock The Doors And Trunk
15
Key Left Vehicle Feature
16
To Unlatch The Trunk
16
Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob
16
Programming And Requesting Additional Key Fobs
18
SENTRY KEY
18
IGNITION SWITCH
19
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Ignition
19
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED
20
How To Use Remote Start
20
To Exit Remote Start Mode
21
Remote Start Front Defrost Activation — If Equipped
22
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
22
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer Activation — If Equipped
22
Remote Start Cancel Message — If Equipped
22
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
23
To Arm The System
23
To Disarm The System
23
Rearming The System
23
Security System Manual Override
23
Tamper Alert
23
DELUXE VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
24
To Arm The System
24
To Disarm The System
24
Security System Manual Override
25
DOORS
25
Manual Door Locks
25
Power Door Locks
26
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ — Passive Entry
26
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit
29
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
29
STEERING WHEEL
29
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped
29
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped
30
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped
30
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION
31
Introducing Voice Recognition
31
Basic Voice Commands
31
Get Started
31
Additional Information
32
DRIVER MEMORY SETTINGS — IF EQUIPPED
32
Programming The Memory Feature
33
Linking And Unlinking The Key Fob To Memory
33
Memory Position Recall
33
SEATS
34
Manual Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped
34
Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment
34
Manual Front Seat Recline
34
Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)
35
Folding Rear Seat
35
Power Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped
36
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
36
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
36
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
36
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
36
Easy Entry/Exit Seat — If Equipped
36
Heated Seats — If Equipped
37
Front Heated Seats
37
Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
38
Vehicles Without Passenger Seating Installed
38
Passenger Seat Easy Entry
39
Head Restraints
39
Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats
40
Rear Head Restraints
40
MIRRORS
41
Inside Rearview Mirror
41
Automatic Dimming Mirror
41
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
41
Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” And Extender Feature
41
Outside Mirrors
42
Power Mirrors
42
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
42
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HOMELINK®)
42
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
43
Erasing All The HomeLink® Channels
43
Identifying Whether You Have A Rolling Code Or Non-Rolling Code Device
43
Programming HomeLink® To A Garage Door Opener
44
Programming HomeLink® To A Miscellaneous Device
44
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
45
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
45
Security
46
Troubleshooting Tips
46
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
46
Headlight Switch
46
Multifunction Lever
47
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) — If Equipped
47
High/Low Beam Switch
47
Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If Equipped
47
Flash-To-Pass
48
Automatic Headlights
48
Parking Lights
48
Automatic Headlights With Wipers
48
Headlight Time Delay
49
Lights-On Reminder
49
Fog Lights — If Equipped
49
Turn Signals
49
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped
49
INTERIOR LIGHTS
50
Front Map/Reading Lights
50
Ambient Light — If Equipped
50
Dimmer Controls
51
Illuminated Entry
51
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
52
Windshield Wiper Operation
52
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
53
CLIMATE CONTROLS
53
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions And Functions
53
MAX A/C Button
54
A/C Button
54
Recirculation Button
54
AUTO Button
54
Front Defrost Button
55
Rear Defrost Button
55
Driver And Passenger Up And Down Buttons
55
SYNC Button
55
Blower Control
55
Mode Control
56
Panel Mode
56
Bi-Level Mode
56
Floor Mode
56
Mix Mode
56
Climate Control OFF Button
56
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
56
Automatic Operation
56
Manual Operation Override
57
Climate Voice Commands
57
Operating Tips
57
Summer Operation
57
Winter Operation
57
Vacation/Storage
57
Window Fogging
57
Outside Air Intake
57
Cabin Air Filter
57
Operating Tips Chart
58
INTERIOR STORAGE AND EQUIPMENT
58
Storage
58
Glove Compartment
58
Console Features
58
Illuminated Cupholders — If Equipped
59
USB/AUX Control
59
Electrical Power Outlets
59
WINDOWS
61
Power Window Controls
61
Automatic Window Features
62
Wind Buffeting
62
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
62
Opening And Closing The Sunroof
63
Pinch Protect Feature — If Equipped
63
Sunshade Operation
63
Sunroof Maintenance
63
Ignition Off Operation
63
HOOD
64
Opening The Hood
64
Closing The Hood
64
TRUNK
64
Opening The Trunk
64
Closing The Trunk
65
Trunk Safety
65
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
66
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
66
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
67
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
67
Location And Controls
68
Engine Oil Life Reset
69
Performance Shift Indicator (PSI) — If Equipped
70
Instrument Cluster Display Selectable Menu Items
70
Speedometer
70
Vehicle Info
70
Performance Features
71
Driver Assist — If Equipped
72
Fuel Economy
72
Trip Info
73
Audio
73
Messages
73
Screen Setup
73
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message — Electrical Load Reduction Actions — If Equipped
74
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
75
Red Warning Lights
75
Air Bag Warning Light
75
Brake Warning Light
75
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
76
Battery Charge Warning Light
76
Door Open Warning Light
76
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Fault Warning Light
76
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
77
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
77
Trunk Open Warning Light
77
Oil Pressure Warning Light
77
Oil Temperature Warning Light
77
Transmission Temperature Warning Light — If Equipped
78
Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
78
Yellow Warning Lights
78
Service Adaptive Cruise Control Warning Light — If Equipped
78
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
78
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Active Warning Light — If Equipped
78
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Warning Light — If Equipped
79
Low Fuel Warning Light
79
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light
79
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Warning Light — If Equipped
79
Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)
79
Service AWD Warning Light — If Equipped
79
Service Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Light — If Equipped
80
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
80
Yellow Indicator Lights
81
Forward Collision Warning OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped
81
Green Indicator Lights
81
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set Without Target Vehicle Light — If Equipped
81
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With Target Vehicle Light — If Equipped
81
Parking/Headlights On Indicator Light
81
Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped
81
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
81
ECO Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
81
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light — If Equipped
82
Sport Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
82
White Indicator Lights
82
Cruise Control Ready Indicator
82
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Light — If Equipped
82
Blue Indicator Lights
82
High Beam Indicator Light
82
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
82
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
82
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
83
STARTING AND OPERATING
84
STARTING THE ENGINE
84
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
84
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
84
Tip Start Feature — Automatic Transmission
84
Normal Starting
85
To Turn On The Engine Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button — Manual Transmission Only
85
To Turn On The Engine Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button — Automatic Transmission Only
85
To Turn Off The Engine The Using ENGINE START/STOP Button — Manual Transmission Only
85
To Turn Off The Engine Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button — Automatic Transmission Only
85
AutoPark
86
Extended Park Starting
87
If Engine Fails To Start
87
Cold Weather Operation (Below –22°F Or −30°C)
88
After Starting
88
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
88
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS — 3.6L & 5.7L
88
PARKING BRAKE
88
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED
90
6-Speed Manual Transmission
90
Shifting
90
Recommended Shift Speeds
91
1–4 Skip Shift
91
Downshifting
92
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED
92
Ignition Park Interlock
93
Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) System
93
8-Speed Automatic Transmission
93
Gear Ranges
94
PARK (P)
94
REVERSE (R)
95
NEUTRAL (N)
96
DRIVE (D)
96
MANUAL (M)
96
Transmission Limp Home Mode
96
AutoStick
97
SPORT MODE — WITHOUT PERFORMANCE CONTROL
98
FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L — IF EQUIPPED
99
ELECTRIC POWER STEERING
99
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS — IF EQUIPPED
99
Cruise Control
99
To Activate
100
To Set A Desired Speed
100
To Vary The Speed Setting
100
To Accelerate For Passing
101
Using Cruise Control On Hills
101
To Resume Speed
101
To Deactivate
101
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
101
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
102
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
103
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
103
To Activate/Deactivate
103
To Set A Desired ACC Speed
103
To Cancel
104
To Turn Off
104
To Resume
104
To Vary The Speed Setting
105
Setting The Following Distance In ACC
105
Overtake Aid
106
Display Warnings And Maintenance
106
“Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Warning
106
Service ACC/FCW Warning
107
Precautions While Driving With ACC
107
Towing A Trailer
107
Offset Driving
107
Turns And Bends
108
Using ACC On Hills
108
Lane Changing
108
Narrow Vehicles
108
Stationary Objects And Vehicles
109
PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
109
ParkSense Sensors
109
ParkSense Display
109
ParkSense Warning Display
111
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense
111
Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System
112
Cleaning The ParkSense System
112
ParkSense System Usage Precautions
112
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA
113
REFUELING THE VEHICLE
114
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
115
VEHICLE LOADING
115
Vehicle Certification Label
115
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
115
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
116
Overloading
116
Loading
116
TRAILER TOWING
116
Common Towing Definitions
116
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
116
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
116
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
117
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
117
Tongue Weight (TW)
117
Trailer Frontal Area
117
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
117
Weight-Carrying Hitch
117
Weight-Distributing Hitch
117
Trailer Hitch Classification
118
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
118
Trailer And Tongue Weight
119
Towing Requirements
119
Towing Requirements — Tires
120
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
120
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring
121
Towing Tips
121
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
122
Cruise Control — If Equipped
122
AutoStick
122
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME)
122
DRIVING TIPS
122
Driving On Slippery Surfaces
122
Acceleration
122
Traction
122
Driving Through Water
123
Flowing/Rising Water
123
Shallow Standing Water
123
MULTIMEDIA
124
UCONNECT SYSTEMS
124
CYBERSECURITY
124
UCONNECT SETTINGS
125
Customer Programmable Features
125
Language
126
Display
126
Units
127
Voice
128
Clock
129
Camera
130
Safety/Assistance
131
Mirrors & Wipers
133
Lights
134
Doors & Locks
135
Seats & Comfort/Auto-On Comfort
136
Key Off/Engine Off Options
137
Audio
138
Phone/Bluetooth®
139
SiriusXM® Setup
140
Restore Settings
141
Clear Personal Data
142
System Information
142
UCONNECT INTRODUCTION
143
System Overview
143
Drag & Drop Menu Bar
145
Safety And General Information
145
Safety Guidelines
145
Safe Usage Of The Uconnect System
146
Care And Maintenance
146
UCONNECT MODES
146
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
146
Radio Operation
147
Media Mode
147
Radio Mode
147
Radio Controls
147
Radio Voice Commands
148
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Mode — If Equipped
149
Replay
150
Favorites
152
Browse In SXM
152
Setting Presets
153
Preset Features — If Equipped
154
Audio Settings
154
Media Mode
156
Operating Media Mode
156
Audio Source Selection
156
Types of Media Modes
156
USB Mode
156
Bluetooth® Mode
156
AUX Mode
157
Media Voice Commands
158
Phone Mode
158
Overview
158
Phone Operation
159
Operation
159
Natural Speech
160
Help Command
160
Cancel Command
160
Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone
160
Pair A Bluetooth® Streaming Audio Device
162
Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Or Audio Device After Pairing
163
Disconnecting or Deleting A Phone Or Audio Device
163
Making A Phone Or Audio Device A Favorite
163
Phonebook Download (Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone) — If Equipped
163
Managing Your Favorites — If Equipped
164
To Remove A Favorite — If Equipped
164
Phone Call Features
164
Call Controls
164
Key Pad Number Entry
165
Recent Calls — If Equipped
165
Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — No Call Currently In Progress
165
Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — Call Currently In Progress
165
Do Not Disturb
165
Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold
166
Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress
166
Toggling Between Calls
166
Join Calls
166
Call Termination
166
Redial
166
Call Continuation
166
Advanced Phone Connectivity
167
Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone
167
Things You Should Know About Uconnect Phone
167
Voice Command
167
Bluetooth® Communication Link
169
Power-Up
169
ANDROID AUTO™ & APPLE CARPLAY® — IF EQUIPPED
169
Android Auto™
169
Maps
170
Music
170
Communication
170
Apps
170
Android Auto™ Voice Command
170
Apple CarPlay®
171
Phone
172
Music
172
Messages
172
Maps
172
Apps
172
Apple CarPlay® Voice Command
172
Android Auto™ And Apple CarPlay® Tips And Tricks
173
PERFORMANCE PAGES
173
Home
174
Timers
176
Gauges
178
G-Force
179
Engine
180
Dynamometer (Dyno)
180
DODGE DRIVE MODES — IF EQUIPPED
181
Performance Control — If Equipped
181
Drive Mode Set-Up
181
Default Mode
182
Launch Control
183
Sport Mode
184
Engine/Trans (If Equipped With Automatic Transmission)
184
Paddle Shifters — If Equipped With Automatic Transmission
185
Traction
185
Steering — If Equipped
185
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
186
Regulatory And Safety Information
186
SAFETY
187
SAFETY FEATURES
187
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
187
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
187
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System
188
Brake Assist System (BAS)
188
Brake System Warning Light
188
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
188
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
189
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
189
ESC Operating Modes
190
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
191
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
191
Disabling And Enabling HSA
192
Towing With HSA
192
Rain Brake Support (RBS)
192
Ready Alert Braking (RAB)
192
Traction Control System (TCS)
192
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS
193
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) — If Equipped
193
Rear Cross Path — If Equipped
195
Modes Of Operation
196
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Operation — If Equipped
196
Turning FCW On Or Off
197
Changing FCW Status
197
Service FCW Warning
198
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
198
Premium System
199
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Low Pressure Warnings
200
Service Tire Pressure System Warning
200
TPMS Deactivation — If Equipped
201
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
202
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
202
Important Safety Precautions
202
Seat Belt Systems
203
Vehicles Without Passenger Seating Installed
203
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
203
Lap/Shoulder Belts
204
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
206
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
206
Seat Belt Extender
207
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
207
Seat Belt Pretensioner
207
Energy Management Feature
207
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR)
208
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
209
Air Bag System Components
209
Air Bag Warning Light
210
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light
210
Front Air Bags
210
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
211
Front Air Bag Operation
212
Knee Impact Bolsters
212
Supplemental Side Air Bags
212
Air Bag System Components
215
If A Deployment Occurs
215
Enhanced Accident Response System
216
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
217
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
217
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
217
Child Restraints
218
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
219
Infant And Child Restraints
219
Older Children And Child Restraints
220
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
221
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
222
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System
223
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
223
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
226
Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages
226
Center Seat LATCH
226
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
227
How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:
227
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
228
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
228
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
230
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage:
230
SAFETY TIPS
232
Transporting Passengers
232
Transporting Pets
232
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
232
Seat Belts
232
Air Bag Warning Light
232
Defroster
232
Floor Mat Safety Information
232
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
233
Tires
233
Lights
234
Door Latches
234
Fluid Leaks
234
Exhaust Gas
234
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
234
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
235
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
235
ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR — IF EQUIPPED
235
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
239
Preparations For Jacking
239
Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
239
Jacking And Changing A Tire
240
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED
243
Tire Service Kit Storage
243
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
244
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
244
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
244
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
246
(A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:
246
(B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:
246
(C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:
246
(D) Drive Vehicle:
247
(E) After Driving:
247
(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:
248
JUMP STARTING
248
Preparations For Jump Start
249
Jump Starting Procedure
249
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
250
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8–SPEED TRANSMISSION
251
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
252
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
254
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Models
255
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
255
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
255
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
256
SCHEDULED SERVICING
256
3.6L And 5.7L Engines
256
Maintenance Plan — 3.6L And 5.7L
257
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
261
3.6L Engine
261
5.7L Engine
262
Checking Oil Level
263
Adding Washer Fluid
263
Maintenance-Free Battery
264
Pressure Washing
264
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
265
Engine Oil
265
Engine Oil Selection
265
American Petroleum Institute (API) Approved Engine Oil
265
Synthetic Engine Oils
265
Shaker Hood — If Equipped
266
Materials Added To Engine Oil
266
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
267
Engine Oil Filter
267
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
267
T/A Air Filter Maintenance — If Equipped
267
Air Conditioner Maintenance
268
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-134a — If Equipped
268
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-1234yf — If Equipped
268
Cabin Air Filter
268
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
269
Body Lubrication
270
Windshield Wiper Blades
270
Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
271
Exhaust System
272
Cooling System
273
Coolant Checks
273
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
273
Selection Of Coolant
274
Adding Coolant
274
Cooling System Pressure Cap
275
Disposal Of Used Coolant
275
Coolant Level
275
Cooling System Notes
275
Brake System
276
Fluid Level Check — Brake Master Cylinder
276
Clutch Hydraulic System — Manual Transmission (If Equipped)
277
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
277
Fluid Level Check
277
Change Transmission Fluid
277
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
277
Special Additives
277
Fluid Level Check
277
Fluid And Filter Changes
278
Selection Of Lubricant
278
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) — If Equipped
278
Fluid Changes
278
Rear Axle
278
Fluid Level Check
278
Change Axle Fluid
278
Fuses
279
General Information
279
Underhood Fuses
279
Rear Interior Fuses
284
Bulb Replacement
288
Replacement Bulbs, Names, And Part Numbers
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
291
Tail/Turn And Stop Lamp
291
Center Tail/Backup Lamp
291
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
291
License Lamp
291
TIRES
292
Tire Safety Information
292
Tire Markings
292
Tire Sizing Chart
293
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
294
Tire Terminology And Definitions
295
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
296
Loading
296
Tires — General Information
299
Tire Pressure
299
Tire Inflation Pressures
300
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
300
Radial Ply Tires
300
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
301
Tire Spinning
301
Tread Wear Indicators
301
Life Of Tire
302
Replacement Tires
302
Tire Types
303
All Season Tires — If Equipped
303
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
303
Snow Tires
303
Spare Tires — If Equipped
303
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
304
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
304
Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped
304
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
305
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
305
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
305
Snow Traction Devices
306
Tire Rotation Recommendations
308
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
308
Treadwear
309
Traction Grades
309
Temperature Grades
309
VEHICLE STORAGE
309
BODYWORK
310
Protection From Atmospheric Agents
310
What Causes Corrosion?
310
Body And Underbody Maintenance
310
Cleaning Headlights
310
Preserving The Bodywork
310
Washing
310
Special Care
310
INTERIORS
311
Seats And Fabric Parts
311
Seat Belt Maintenance
311
Plastic And Coated Parts
311
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
311
Leather Surfaces
312
Glass Surfaces
312
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
313
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
313
BRAKE SYSTEM
313
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
313
Torque Specifications
313
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
314
3.6L Engine
314
5.7L Engine (With Automatic Transmission)
314
5.7L Engine (With Manual Transmission)
314
Reformulated Gasoline
315
Materials Added To Fuel
315
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
315
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
315
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
316
Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) In Gasoline
316
Fuel System Cautions
316
FLUID CAPACITIES
317
ENGINE FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
318
CHASSIS FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
320
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
321
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
321
Prepare For The Appointment
321
Prepare A List
321
Be Reasonable With Requests
321
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
321
FCA US LLC Customer Center
321
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
321
Mexico
322
Puerto Rico And US Virgin Islands
322
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
322
Service Contract
322
WARRANTY INFORMATION
323
MOPAR® PARTS
323
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
323
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
323
In Canada
323
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
324
GENERAL INFORMATION
324
INDEX
325
2022 Dodge Challenger Overview
Introduction
The 2022 Dodge Challenger stands as a tribute to American muscle with its bold styling and exhilarating performance. This iconic vehicle embodies the spirit of classic muscle cars while seamlessly integrating modern engineering. The aggressive exterior design, characterized by its wide stance and retro-inspired lines, captures attention on any road, making it not just a car, but a statement.
Powertrains
Under the hood, the Challenger offers a range of powerful powertrains designed to cater to diverse driving preferences. The base model features a robust 3.6-liter V6 engine delivering 303 horsepower, providing an engaging drive experience. For those seeking more power, the available 5.7-liter HEMI V8 cranks out 372 horsepower, while the 6.4-liter HEMI V8 takes it up a notch with an impressive 485 horsepower. At the pinnacle of performance is the 6.2-liter supercharged HEMI V8, found in the Challenger SRT Hellcat, which unleashes a thunderous 717 horsepower, ensuring an adrenaline-pumping ride.
Trims
The 2022 Challenger is available in multiple trims, including the R/T, R/T Scat Pack, SRT Hellcat, and the high-performance SRT Hellcat Redeye. Each trim offers unique features and capabilities, allowing passionate drivers to select the perfect combination of performance and luxury. Whether it’s the well-equipped R/T or the ferocious SRT Hellcat with its track-ready enhancements, the Challenger provides options for every enthusiast.
Features
This muscle car doesn't just excel in performance; it also offers a host of modern features designed for comfort and convenience. The Challenger comes equipped with an intuitive infotainment system, advanced safety technology, and an array of customizable interior options. Leather upholstery, a premium sound system, and a spacious cabin further enhance the driving experience, making it suitable for daily commutes as well as weekend joyrides.
Owners Manual
The 2022 Dodge Challenger comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that provides essential information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and the array of features. This guide ensures that owners can optimize their Challenger's performance, understand its systems, and keep it in peak condition for years to come.
User manual download
The Dodge Challenger owner manual for the 2022 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2022 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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