2027 Dodge Charger Owner's Manual

2027 Dodge Charger owners manual
Year:
2027
Make:
Dodge
Model:
Charger

Online manual

Size:
9.98 MB

Table of Contents

CONTENTS
3
INTRODUCTION
10
WELCOME
10
SYMBOLS KEY — DANGER, WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
11
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
11
SYMBOL KEY
11
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
15
KEYS
15
Key Fob
15
To Lock/Unlock The Doors And Hatch
15
Using The Panic Feature
16
Key Left Vehicle Feature
16
Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob
16
Programming And Requesting Additional Key Fobs
17
Digital Key — If Equipped
18
Using Your Digital Key
18
NFC Key Card
19
Key Deletion
19
Key Sharing
20
Replacing Your Phone
20
Sentry Key
20
Auto Key Off
21
REMOTE START (GAS MODELS) — IF EQUIPPED
21
Description
21
How To Use Remote Start
21
To Exit Remote Start Mode
22
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
23
REMOTE CLIMATE ACTIVATION (DAYTONA MODELS) — IF EQUIPPED
23
Description
23
How To Use Remote Climate Control
23
To Exit Remote Climate Mode
24
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De-Icer Activation — If Equipped
24
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
24
Description
24
To Arm The System
24
To Disarm The System
24
Rearming Of The System
25
Security System Manual Override
25
Tamper Alert
25
Deluxe Vehicle Security System — If Equipped
25
To Arm The System
25
To Disarm The System
25
Security System Manual Override
26
DOORS
26
Power Door Locks
26
Interior Door Opening
26
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ — Passive Entry
27
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit
28
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
28
Child-Protection Door Lock System — If Equipped
28
Manual Door Latching/Unlatching
29
WINDOWS
30
Power Window Controls
30
Automatic Window Features
31
Reset Auto-Up
31
Wind Buffeting
31
Window Lockout Switch — If Equipped
31
MIRRORS
32
Inside Rearview Mirror
32
Manual Mirror — If Equipped
32
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
32
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
32
Sun Visor Slide-On-Rod Feature — If Equipped
32
Outside Mirrors
33
Outside Mirrors Logo Light — If Equipped
33
Power Mirrors
33
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
33
USER MEMORY SETTINGS — IF EQUIPPED
33
Description
33
Programming The Memory Feature
34
Linking And Unlinking The Key Fob To Memory
34
Memory Position Recall
35
HEAD RESTRAINTS
35
Safety Information
35
Front Head Restraints
35
Rear Head Restraints
35
FRONT SEATS
36
Safety Information
36
Manual Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped
36
Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment
36
Manual Front Seat Recline
37
Manual Height Adjustment — If Equipped
37
Power Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped
37
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
37
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
37
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
37
Reclining The Seatback
38
Seatback Bolster Adjustment — If Equipped
38
Cushion Extender
38
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
38
Easy Entry/Exit Seat — If Equipped
38
Front Heated Seats
39
Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
39
REAR SEATS
39
Rear Seat Easy Entry (2-Door Models) — If Equipped
39
Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)
40
Folding Rear Seat
40
Rear Heated Seats - If Equipped
41
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
42
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
42
Important Safety Precautions
42
Seat Belt Systems
42
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
42
Lap/Shoulder Belts
43
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
44
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
45
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage — If Equipped
45
Second Row Center Seat Belt Operating Instructions
45
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
47
Seat Belt Pretensioner
47
Energy Management Feature
47
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR)
47
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (SRS)
48
Air Bag System Components
48
Air Bag Warning Light
48
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light
49
Front Air Bags
49
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
50
Occupant Classification System (OCS) — Front Passenger Seat
50
Front Air Bag Operation
55
Knee Impact Bolsters
55
Supplemental Driver And Front Passenger Knee Air Bags
56
Supplemental Side Air Bags
56
Air Bag System Components
58
If A Deployment Occurs
58
Enhanced Accident Response System
58
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure — Daytona Models
59
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure — Gas Models
59
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
59
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
59
CHILD RESTRAINTS
60
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
60
Infant And Child Restraints
61
Older Children And Child Restraints
61
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
62
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
62
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System
63
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
63
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
64
Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages
65
Center Seat LATCH
65
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
65
How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR Seat Belt:
66
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
66
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
66
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
67
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage:
68
STEERING WHEEL AND CONTROLS
68
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped
68
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped
69
Heated Steering Wheel
69
Electric Power Steering
69
Description and Operation
69
START BUTTON - DAYTONA MODELS
70
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Propulsion System
70
START BUTTON - GAS MODELS
71
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Ignition
71
WIPERS AND WASHERS
72
Windshield Wiper
72
Windshield Wiper Operation
72
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
73
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
73
Headlight Switch
73
Multifunction Lever
74
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) — If Equipped
74
High/Low Beam Switch
74
Automatic High Beam — If Equipped
74
Flash-To-Pass
74
Automatic Headlights
75
Parking Lights
75
Automatic Headlights On With Wipers — If Equipped
75
Headlight Illumination On Approach
75
Headlight Delay
75
Lights-On Reminder
76
Turn Signals
76
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped
76
Battery Saver
76
INTERIOR LIGHTS
76
Description
76
Interior Courtesy Lights
76
Front Map/Reading Lights
76
Dimmer Control
76
Attitude Adjustment Lighting — If Equipped
77
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HOMELINK®) — IF EQUIPPED
77
Description
77
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
77
Erasing All The HomeLink® Channels
77
Identifying Whether You Have A Rolling Code Or Non-Rolling Code Device
78
Programming HomeLink® To A Garage Door Opener
78
Programming HomeLink® To A Miscellaneous Device
79
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
79
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
79
Security
80
Troubleshooting Tips
80
INTERIOR STORAGE AND FEATURES
80
Glove Compartment
80
Door Storage
80
Console Features
81
Sunglasses Bin Door
81
USB Control
81
Power Outlets
82
Wireless Charging Pad — If Equipped
83
ROOF SYSTEMS
84
Roof Glass — If Equipped
84
HATCH
84
Opening The Hatch
84
Closing The Hatch
85
Hatch Safety
85
Cargo Area Features
86
Cargo Storage
86
Foldable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped
86
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
87
HOOD
87
Opening The Hood
87
Closing The Hood
88
Frunk Safety — If Equipped
89
DASHBOARD INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
90
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
90
Instrument Cluster — Daytona Models
90
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
91
Instrument Cluster — Gasoline Models
92
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
93
Instrument Cluster Display
93
Location And Controls
93
Selectable Main Menu Items
94
Driver Info
94
Audio
94
Head-Up Display (HUD) - If Equipped
94
Messages
95
Settings Menu
95
Drive eXperience Recorder (DXR) — If Equipped
95
Performance Features
95
Vehicle Info
96
High Voltage Battery State Of Health
96
Procedure To Update State Of Health
97
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message — Electrical Load Reduction Actions — If Equipped
97
Engine Oil Life Reset — Gasoline Models
98
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
99
Warning Messages
99
Stop Safely Vehicle Will Shut Off Soon
99
Fire Danger! Pull Over Now! Exit Vehicle!
99
Turtle Mode
100
Drive-By-Brake Warning Message
100
Red Warning Lights
100
Air Bag Warning Light
100
Active Driving Assist - Driver Inattentiveness Warning Light
100
Brake Warning Light
100
Brakes Overheated Warning Light
101
High Voltage Battery Charge Low Warning Light
101
Low Voltage Battery Charge Warning Light
101
Door Open Warning Light
101
Drowsy Driver Detection Warning Light — If Equipped
102
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Fault Warning Light
102
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
102
Service Electrical System Warning Light — If Equipped
102
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
102
Hood Open Warning Light
102
High Voltage Coolant Low Warning Light
102
Hatch Open Warning Light
102
Plug Status Fault Warning Light
103
Oil Level Warning Light — If Equipped
103
Oil Pressure Warning Light
103
Oil Temperature Warning Light
103
High Voltage Battery Power Fault Warning Light
103
Speed Warning Light — If Equipped
103
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
103
Speed Override Warning Light
103
Transmission Temperature Warning Light — If Equipped
104
Turtle Mode Warning Light
104
Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
104
Yellow Warning Lights
104
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
104
Active Driving Assist - Driver Inattentiveness Warning Light
104
Active Lane Management Warning Light — If Equipped
104
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) Fault Warning Light — If Equipped
104
Brakes Overheated Warning Light
104
Creep Fail Indicator Light
104
Drowsy Driver Detected System Fault Warning Light — If Equipped
105
Regenerative Braking Unavailable Warning Light
105
Electric Park Brake Warning Light
105
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Active Warning Light
105
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Warning Light
105
Fuel Level Sensor Failure Warning Light - If Equipped
105
Low Fuel Warning Light
105
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light
105
Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)
105
Oil Level Sensor Fault Warning Light — If Equipped
106
Service Active Lane Management Warning Light — If Equipped
106
Service Stop/Start System Warning Light — If Equipped
106
Service Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Warning Light
106
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
106
Service Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Light — If Equipped
107
Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) Fault Warning Light — If Equipped
107
Yellow Indicator Lights
107
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Rear Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Green Indicator Lights
107
Drive Mode - ECO Indicator Light
107
Parking/Headlights On Indicator Light
107
PowerShot Activated Indicator Light
107
Plug Status Indicator Light
107
Regenerative Braking Available Indicator Light
108
Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Ready To Drive Indicator Light
108
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
108
Gray Indicator Lights
108
PowerShot Unavailable Indicator Light
108
White Indicator Lights
108
Active Driving Assist Indicator Light
108
Creep Off Indicator Light
108
Drive Mode - Auto Indicator Light
108
Drive Mode - Custom Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Drive Mode - Drag Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Drive Mode - Sport Indicator Light
108
Drive Mode - Track Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Drive Mode - Wet/Snow Indicator Light
108
Valet Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
PowerShot Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Regenerative Braking Unavailable Indicator Light
109
Run Indicator Light
109
RWD Indicator Light
109
Blue Indicator Lights
109
High Beam Indicator Light
109
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
109
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM
110
Description
110
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
110
CLIMATE CONTROLS
110
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions And Functions
110
MAX A/C Button
110
A/C Button
111
Recirculation Button
111
Auto Button/Auto Eco Button
111
Front Defrost Button
111
Rear Defrost Button
111
Driver And Passenger Temperature Up And Down Buttons
111
SYNC Button
112
Blower Control
112
Mode Control
112
Panel Mode
112
Bi-Level Mode
112
Floor Mode
112
Mix Mode
112
Climate Control OFF Button
112
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
112
Automatic Operation
112
Manual Operation Override
112
Climate Voice Commands
113
Operating Tips
113
Winter Operation
113
Vacation/Storage
113
Window Fogging
113
Outside Air Intake
113
Cabin Air Filter
113
Operating Tips Chart
113
INFOTAINMENT
115
INTRODUCTION
115
Identifying Your radio
115
RADIO OPERATION, MOBILE PHONES, AND CYBERSECURITY
115
Radio Operation And Mobile Phones
115
Regulatory And Safety Information
115
Cybersecurity
115
MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS
116
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
116
Radio Operation
116
Media Mode
116
Uconnect Voice Recognition
116
Basic Voice Commands
116
Get Started
116
Additional Information
117
Uconnect Settings
117
Customer Programmable Features
117
More Information Icon
118
Display
118
My Profile
118
Drive Theme
118
Safety/Assistance
118
Clock
118
Phone/Bluetooth®
118
Voice
118
Navigation
118
Camera
118
Mirrors & Wipers
118
Lights
118
Brakes
118
Doors & Locks
119
Seats & Comfort
119
Key Off Options
119
Audio
119
Notifications
119
SiriusXM® Setup
119
Software Updates
119
System Information
119
Reset
119
PERFORMANCE PAGES
119
Performance Pages — Daytona Models
119
Timers
120
Gauges
121
G-Force
121
Propulsion
122
Drive Modes — Daytona Models
122
Home Screen
122
Drive Mode Set-Up
122
Subsystem Info Screens
124
Propulsion
124
Paddles — If Equipped
124
Traction
124
Suspension – If Equipped
125
Steering
125
Race Options — Daytona Models
125
Accessing Race Options
125
Race Prep
125
Launch Control — If Equipped
126
Drift/Donut Mode — If Equipped
126
Performance Pages — Gas Models
127
Timers
127
Gauges
128
G-Force
128
Propulsion
129
Drive Modes — Gas Models
129
Home Screen
129
Drive Mode Set-Up
130
Subsystem Info Screens
132
Propulsion
132
Paddles — If Equipped
132
Traction
132
Suspension – If Equipped
133
Steering
133
Race Options — Gas Models
133
Accessing Race Options
133
Shift Light
133
Race Prep — If Equipped
133
Line Lock
134
Launch Control
134
Drive Mode Performance Tables
135
Scat Pack — Daytona Performance Tables
135
Gasoline Engine Performance Tables
136
Drive eXperience Recorder (DXR)
137
Description
137
USB Formatting
137
Starting The DXR App
138
Dash Cam Menu
138
Activating the Dash Cam
138
Automatic Activation
138
Manual Activation Of The Dash Cam
138
Circuit/Rally Menu
139
Select Track Menu
139
Learn New Circuit/Rally
139
Go Race Menu - Circuit/Rally
139
Drag Menu
140
Go Race Menu - Drag Race
140
Settings Menu
140
Outings Menu
140
Outing Playback
141
STARTING AND OPERATING
142
STARTING PROCEDURE - GASOLINE MODELS
142
Automatic Transmission
142
AutoPark
142
Tip Start Feature — Gasoline Engine
143
Normal Starting Using Start Button
143
Extended Park Starting
143
If Engine Fails To Start — Gasoline Engine
144
After Starting
144
Stop/Start System — If Equipped
144
Autostop Mode
144
Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop
145
To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
145
To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
145
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System
145
System Malfunction
146
STARTING PROCEDURE — DAYTONA MODELS
146
Normal Starting
146
AutoPark
146
After Starting
148
To Turn Off The Vehicle Using Start Button
148
BRAKES
148
Brake System
148
Electric Park Brake (EPB)
149
TRANSMISSIONS
150
Automatic Transmission
150
Park Interlock
151
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) System
151
Automatic Transmission
151
Gear Ranges
152
PARK (P)
152
REVERSE (R)
152
NEUTRAL (N)
152
DRIVE (D)
152
LOW (L)
153
Transmission Limp Home Mode
153
AutoStick — If Equipped
153
Electric Drive Module (EDM)
154
Park Interlock
155
Brake/Gear Box Shift Interlock System
155
Daytona Transmission
155
Gear Ranges
155
PARK (P)
156
REVERSE (R)
156
NEUTRAL (N)
156
DRIVE (D)
156
Max Regenerative Braking
156
DRIVE MODES
157
Operation
157
EXHAUST
158
Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust — Daytona Models
158
REFUELING THE VEHICLE
158
CHARGING
159
High Voltage Battery
159
Regenerative Braking System (RBS)
160
Battery Conditioning
160
High Voltage Charging Operation
161
SAE J3400 Charging Inlet
161
Smart Charge Button
161
L1/L2 Dual Level Charge Cord - AC Level 1 Charging (120 Volt)/AC Level 2 Charging (240 Volt) — If Equipped
162
L1/L2 Dual Level Charging Cord Components — If Equipped
163
L1/L2 Dual Level Charging Cord Operation
163
Troubleshooting Using The Status Indicator Display
165
Charge Cable Adapters
168
DC (Level 3) Charging
168
Emergency Release Cable — If Equipped
168
Vehicle Charge Indicators
169
Electric Vehicle App
170
Driving Pages
170
Power Flow
170
Driving History
170
Charging Schedule
170
Scheduled Cabin Conditioning (SCC)
171
AC Charge Level
172
Charge Setting Amperage
172
Maximum Battery Level
173
Plug And Charge — If Equipped
173
VEHICLE LOADING
173
Description
173
Vehicle Certification Label
173
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
173
Payload
173
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
174
Overloading
174
Loading
174
TRAILER TOWING
174
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME)
174
DRIVING TIPS
174
Driving On Slippery Surfaces
174
Acceleration
174
Traction
174
Driving Through Water
175
Flowing/Rising Water
175
Shallow Standing Water
175
ENHANCED DRIVING ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS
176
SENSORS
176
Audible Pedestrian Warning System — If Equipped
176
Rear Seat Reminder Alert (RSRA) — If Equipped
176
COLLISION AVOIDANCE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
176
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation Operation
176
Turning FCW On Or Off
177
Changing FCW And Active Braking Status
178
FCW Limited Warning
178
Service FCW Warning
178
Pedestrian Emergency Braking (PEB) — If Equipped
178
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
179
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
179
ESC Operating Modes
179
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
180
Traction Control System (TCS)
180
BRAKING PERFORMANCE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
181
Brake System Warning Light
181
Brake Assist System (BAS)
181
Ready Alert Braking (RAB)
181
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
181
Rain Brake Support (RBS)
181
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
181
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
182
VISIBILITY ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
182
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
182
Rear Cross Path (RCP)
184
Blind Spot Modes
185
LANE CENTERING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
185
Active Lane Management System — If Equipped
185
Operation
185
Turning Active Lane Management On Or Off
186
Active Lane Management Warning Message
186
Changing Active Lane Management Status
187
Active Driving Assist System — If Equipped
187
Operation
187
Turning Active Driving Assist On Or Off
188
Indications On The Display
189
System Status
190
System Operation/Limitations
190
PARKING AND REVERSE OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
191
ParkSense Front/Rear Park Assist System
191
ParkSense Sensors
192
ParkSense Display
192
ParkSense Warning Display
195
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense
195
Service The ParkSense Park Assist System
195
Cleaning The ParkSense System
195
ParkSense System Usage Precautions
196
Side Distance Warning System
196
Side Distance Warning Display
196
Activation/Deactivation
197
ParkSense Usage Precautions
197
Parkview Rear Back Up Camera
198
Turn Signal Activated Blind Spot Assist — If Equipped
199
Surround View Camera System — If Equipped
199
Turn Signal Activated Blind Spot Assist — If Equipped
201
DRIVER ATTENTION ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
201
Drowsy Driver Detection (DDD) — If Equipped
201
To Activate/Deactivate
201
System Intervention
202
SPEED CONTROL ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
202
Cruise Control Systems
202
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
202
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
203
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
203
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
204
To Activate/Deactivate
204
To Set A Desired Speed
204
To Cancel
204
To Turn Off
204
To Resume
205
To Vary The Speed Setting
205
Setting The Following Distance In ACC
205
Overtake Aid
206
ACC Operation At Stop
206
Display Warnings And Maintenance
206
“Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Warning
206
“Clean Front Windshield” Warning
207
Service ACC/FCW Warning
207
Precautions While Driving With ACC
207
Towing A Trailer
207
Offset Driving
208
Turns And Bends
208
Using ACC On Hills
208
Lane Changing
208
Narrow Vehicles
208
Stationary Objects And Vehicles
209
TRAFFIC SIGN ASSIST SYSTEM
209
Activation/Deactivation
209
Traffic Sign Assist Modes
209
Indications On The Display
209
OFF ROAD AND LOW-RANGE OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
210
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
210
Disabling And Enabling HSA
210
UTILITY FEATURES ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
210
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
210
Premium System
211
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Low Pressure Warnings
212
Service Tire Pressure System Warning
212
TPMS Deactivation — If Equipped
213
Tire Fill Alert
213
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
215
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
215
Description
215
ASSIST AND SOS — IF EQUIPPED
215
Description
215
JACKING THE VEHICLE AND WHEEL CHANGING — IF EQUIPPED
217
Preparations For Jacking
217
Jack And Tools Location
218
Jacking Instructions
218
TIRE REPAIR KIT — IF EQUIPPED
219
Description
219
JUMP STARTING
224
Description
224
Preparations For Jump Start
225
Jump Starting Procedure
225
OVERRIDE - IF EQUIPPED
226
Gear Selector Override — Gasoline Models
226
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
226
Description
226
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
227
Description
227
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
228
Description
228
Without The Key Fob
228
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
228
Description
228
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
229
Description
229
MAINTENANCE AND VEHICLE CARE
230
SAFETY TIPS
230
Transporting Passengers
230
Transporting Pets
230
Connected Vehicles
230
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
230
Seat Belts
230
Air Bag Warning Light
230
Defroster
230
Floor Mat Safety Information
230
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
231
Tires
231
Lights
231
Door Latches
231
Fluid Leaks
231
Exhaust Gasoline
232
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
232
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE — DAYTONA MODELS
232
Maintenance Plan
233
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE — GASOLINE MODELS
234
Maintenance Plan
235
UNDERHOOD COMPARTMENT — DAYTONA MODELS
238
400 Volt
238
Electric Drive Module (EDM) Break-In Recommendations
239
Adding Washer Fluid
239
Maintenance-Free 12 Volt Battery
239
Pressure Washing
240
UNDERHOOD COMPARTMENT — GASOLINE MODELS
241
3.0 Liter Hurricane
241
Engine Break-In Recommendations
242
Checking Oil Level — 3.0L Engines
242
Adding Washer Fluid
243
Maintenance-Free 12 Volt Battery
243
Pressure Washing
244
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
244
Description
244
Engine Oil
244
Engine Oil Selection
244
American Petroleum Institute (API) Approved Engine Oil
244
Synthetic Engine Oils
244
Materials Added To Engine Oil
244
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
245
Engine Oil Filter
245
Engine Air Cleaner Filter — Gasoline Models
245
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and Replacement
245
Air Conditioner Maintenance
246
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-1234yf
246
Cabin Air Filter Replacement
246
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
247
Body Lubrication
248
Windshield Wiper Blades
248
Front Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
248
Exhaust System
249
Cooling System
249
Coolant Checks
250
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
250
Selection Of Coolant
250
Adding Coolant
250
Cooling System Pressure Cap
251
Disposal Of Used Coolant
251
Coolant Level
251
Cooling System Notes
251
Brake System
252
Fluid Level Check — Brake Master Cylinder
252
Automatic Transmission
252
Special Additives
252
Fluid Level Check
252
Fluid And Filter Changes
253
Selection Of Lubricant
253
FUSES
253
General Information
253
Underhood Fuses
253
Rear Interior Fuses
262
LIGHT REPLACEMENT
271
Replacement Bulbs, Names, And Part Numbers
271
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
271
Front LED Low/High Beam Headlamps
271
Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp
271
Front Fog Lamp
271
Front Turn Signal Lamps
271
Backup Lamps
271
License Lamp
271
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
271
TIRES AND WHEELS
271
Tire Safety Information
271
Tire Markings
272
Tire Sizing Chart
272
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
274
Tire Terminology And Definitions
275
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
276
Loading
276
Tires — General Information
278
Tire Pressure
278
Tire Inflation Pressures
279
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
279
Radial Ply Tires
280
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
280
Tire Spinning
280
Tread Wear Indicators
280
Life Of Tire
281
Replacement Tires
281
Tire Types
282
All Season Tires — If Equipped
282
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
282
Snow Tires
282
Spare Tires — If Equipped
282
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
282
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
282
Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped
283
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
283
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
283
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
283
Snow Traction Devices
284
Tire Rotation Recommendations
287
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
288
Description
288
Treadwear
288
Traction Grades
288
Temperature Grades
289
VEHICLE STORAGE — GASOLINE MODELS
289
Description
289
VEHICLE STORAGE — DAYTONA MODELS
289
Description
289
BODYWORK AND EXTERIOR CARE
290
Protection From Atmospheric Agents
290
What Causes Corrosion?
290
Body And Underbody Maintenance
290
Cleaning Headlights
290
Exterior Lamp Lens Fogging or Condensation
290
Preserving The Bodywork
290
Washing
290
Special Care
291
INTERIOR CARE
291
Seats And Fabric Parts
291
Seat Belt Maintenance
291
Plastic And Coated Parts
291
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
291
Leather Surfaces
292
Glass Surfaces
292
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
293
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
293
Description
293
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
293
3.0L Standard Output Engine
293
3.0L High Output Engine
293
Reformulated Gasoline
293
Materials Added To Fuel
293
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
294
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
294
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
294
MMT In Gasoline
294
Fuel System Cautions
294
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
295
Fluids And Lubricants — Daytona Models
295
Engine Fluids And Lubricants — Gasoline Models
296
Chassis Fluids And Lubricants - Gasoline Models
297
FLUID CAPACITIES
298
Specifications — Daytona Models
298
Specifications — Gasoline Models
298
WHEEL AND TIRES
299
Description
299
Torque Specifications
299
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
300
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
300
Roadside Assistance
300
FCA US LLC Customer Center
301
FCA Canada Customer Care
301
Mexico
301
Puerto Rico And US Virgin Islands
301
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
301
Service Contract
302
Warranty Information
302
Accessing Additional Owner’s Information
302
Change Of Ownership Or Address
302
General Information
303
Reporting Safety Defects
303
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
303
In Canada
303
INDEX
304

2027 Dodge Charger Overview

Owner's Manual

The Owner's Manual for the 2027 Dodge Charger is the definitive guide to understanding and operating your vehicle safely and efficiently. It explains instrument panel indicators, scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid specifications, recommended tire pressures and safe driving practices. It also details system operation for infotainment, driver assistance, and vehicle settings, helping owners personalize features while avoiding misuse. Regular consultation of the manual preserves warranty coverage, promotes longevity, and supports informed communication with service technicians.

Introduction

The 2027 Charger reimagines a classic American performance sedan with modern technology, refined aerodynamics, and a driver-focused cockpit. Its sculpted exterior balances aggression and elegance, while a revamped interior offers premium materials, intuitive controls, and enhanced connectivity. Designed for daily practicality and spirited driving, the Charger delivers precise steering, composed handling, and a composed ride across trim levels. Safety systems and customizable drive modes make it adaptable to varied road conditions and driver preferences.

Powertrains

The lineup includes efficient turbocharged four-cylinder and naturally aspirated V6 options, plus an available high-output V8 for enthusiasts. The standard powerplant emphasizes fuel economy and responsive acceleration for daily use, while the V6 offers a balanced mix of torque and refinement. The V8 variant delivers the trademark Charger performance with strong low-end torque, a deep exhaust note, and advanced cooling systems. All engines are mated to smooth-shifting automatic transmissions with selectable drive modes and available all-wheel drive on select configurations.

Trims

Dodge offers a tiered range that lets buyers prioritize efficiency, comfort, or ultimate performance. Base models focus on value and practical features, mid-level trims add technology upgrades, premium materials, and enhanced comfort appointments, while top-line R/T and SRT-inspired variants concentrate on powertrain enhancements, sport-tuned suspensions, larger brakes, and distinctive styling cues. Appearance packages and option bundles allow fine tuning of visual and performance characteristics to match individual tastes.

Features

Standard and available elements blend convenience, connectivity, and safety. Expect a configurable digital instrument cluster, high-resolution touchscreen, wireless smartphone integration, premium audio, advanced driver aids like adaptive cruise, lane keeping, blind-spot monitoring, automated emergency braking. Comfort amenities include heated and ventilated seats, dual-zone climate control, lighting, configurable cargo solutions to enhance usability and comfort.

User manual download

The Dodge Charger owner manual for the 2027 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2027 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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