Dodge Charger: OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS / Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS). Air Bag System Components
Supplemental Restraint Systems
Some of the safety features described in this section may be standard equipment
on some models, or may be optional equipment on others. If you are not sure, ask
an authorized dealer.
The air bag system must be ready to protect you in a collision. The Occupant
Restraint Controller (ORC) monitors the internal circuits and interconnecting wiring
associated with the electrical Air Bag System Components. Your vehicle may be equipped
with the following Air Bag System Components:
Air Bag System Components
- Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)
- Air Bag Warning Light

- Steering Wheel and Column
- Instrument Panel
- Knee Impact Bolsters
- Driver and Front Passenger Air Bags
- Seat Belt Buckle Switch
- Supplemental Side Air Bags
- Supplemental Knee Air Bags
- Front and Side Impact Sensors
- Seat Belt Pretensioners
- Seat Track Position Sensors
The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) which is used to secure a child restraint system...
The Occupant Restraint Controller
(ORC) monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the air bag system whenever
the ignition switch is in the START or ON/RUN position...
Other information:
The load carrying components (axle, springs, tires, wheels, etc.) of your vehicle
will provide satisfactory service as long as you do not exceed the GVWR and the
front and rear GAWR.
The best way to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when
it is fully loaded and ready for operation...
If the vehicle is overheating, it will need to be serviced by an authorized dealer.
In any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating
by taking the appropriate action.
On the highways — slow down.
In city traffic — while stopped, place the trans- mission in NEUTRAL, but
do not increase the engine idle speed while preventing vehicle motion with the
brakes...