Dodge Charger: STARTING AND OPERATING / ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
The engine block heater warms the engine, and permits quicker starts in cold
weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a
grounded, three-wire extension cord.
The engine block heater must be plugged in at least one hour to have an adequate
warming effect on the engine.
The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood on the driver side of the
vehicle. It has a removable cap that is located near the air box.
WARNING!
Remember to disconnect the engine block heater cord before driving. Damage
to the 110-115 Volt electrical cord could cause electrocution.
If the engine fails to start after you have followed the "Normal Starting" or
"Cold Weather Operation" procedure it may be flooded...
A long break-in period is not required for the drivetrain (engine, transmission,
clutch, and rear axle) in your new vehicle.
Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km)...
Other information:
Timers are set to both the interior and exterior lights to protect the life of
your vehicle’s battery.
After 10 minutes, if the ignition is in the OFF position and any door is left
open or the dimmer control is rotated all the way up to the dome light on position,
the interior lights will automatically turn off...
Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security system:
Make sure the vehicle’s ignition is placed in the OFF position.
Perform one of the following methods to lock the vehicle:
Push lock on the interior power door lock switch with the driver and/or
passenger door open...