Dodge Charger: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE / VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
The Vehicle Security system monitors the vehicle doors, hood, trunk, and the
Keyless Enter-N-Go Ignition for unauthorized operation. While the Vehicle Security
system is armed, interior switches for door locks and trunk release are disabled.
If something triggers the alarm, the Vehicle Security system will provide the following
audible and visible signals:
- The horn will pulse
- The turn signals will flash
- The Vehicle Security Light in the instrument cluster will flash
The following messages will display in the instrument cluster display if the
vehicle fails to Remote Start or exits Remote Start prematurely:
Remote Start Cancelled — Door Open
Remote Start Cancelled — Hood Open
Remote Start Cancelled — Fuel Low
Remote Start Cancelled — Trunk Open
Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To Reset
The instrument cluster display message stays active until the ignition is placed
in the ON/RUN position...
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...
Other information:
Auto-Down Feature
The driver and front passenger door power window switches have an Auto-Down feature.
Push the window switch down to the second detent, release, and the window will go
down automatically.
To stop the window from going all the way down during the Auto-Down operation,
pull up or push down on the switch briefly...
If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be jump started using a set
of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle, or by using a portable battery
booster pack. Jump starting can be dangerous if done improperly, so please follow
the procedures in this section carefully...