Dodge 2007 Magnum SRT8 User manual

2007 OWNER’ S MANUAL
2007 MAGNUM SRT8
81-226-0722 First Edition Printed in U.S.A.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
1INTRODUCTION .............................................................3
2THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...........................9
3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ............................61
4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL .................................129
5STARTING AND OPERATING ................................................201
6WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES .............................................275
7MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ..............................................289
8MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ................................................335
9IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE .......................................355
10 INDEX ...................................................................363
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INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
mIntroduction ...........................4
mHow To Use This Manual .................4
mWarnings And Cautions ..................6
mVehicle Identification Number ..............6
mVehicle Modifications / Alterations ..........7
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INTRODUCTION
This manual has been prepared with the assistance of
service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with
the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It is
supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and
various customer oriented documents. You are urged to
read these publications carefully. Following the instruc-
tions and recommendations in this manual will help
assure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle.
NOTE: After you read the manual, it should be stored
in the vehicle for convenient reference and remain with
the vehicle when sold, so that the new owner will be
aware of all safety warnings.
When it comes to service, remember that your dealer
knows your vehicle best, has the factory-trained techni-
cians and genuine Mopartparts, and is interested in
your satisfaction.
WARNING!
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents and certain
vehicle components contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition,
certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain prod-
ucts of component wear contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
Consult the table of contents to determine which section
contains the information you desire.
The detailed index, at the rear of this manual, contains a
complete listing of all subjects.
Consult the following table for a description of the
symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout
this owner’s manual:
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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
This manual contains WARNINGS against operating
procedures, which could result in an accident or bodily
injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures,
which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do
not read this entire manual, you may miss important
information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on the left
front corner of the instrument panel. The VIN is visible
from outside of the vehicle through the windshield. This
number also appears on the Automobile Information
Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle, the
vehicle registration, and the title.
NOTE: It is illegal to remove the VIN.
VIN LOCATION
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VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONS
WARNING!
Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle
could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety
and may lead to an accident resulting in serious
injury or death.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
mA Word About Your Keys .................11
▫Ignition Key Removal ...................11
▫Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................12
mSentry Key ............................12
▫Replacement Keys ......................13
▫Customer Key Programming ..............14
▫General Information ....................15
mSecurity Alarm System — If Equipped .......15
▫Rearming Of The System .................15
▫To Arm The System .....................15
▫To Disarm The System ...................16
mIlluminated Entry System .................17
mRemote Keyless Entry ....................17
▫To Unlock The Doors ...................18
▫To Lock The Doors .....................18
▫Using The Panic Alarm ..................19
▫Programming Additional Transmitters ........19
▫Battery Replacement ....................19
▫General Information ....................20
mDoor Locks ...........................21
▫Manual Door Locks .....................21
▫Power Door Locks .....................22
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