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Normal starting – Dodge 2011 Challenger - Owner Manual User Manual

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NOTE:

The ENGINE START/STOP button should only

be removed or inserted with the ignition in the OFF

position.

Normal Starting

Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button –
Automatic Transmission Only

NOTE:

Normal starting of either a cold or a warm

engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the

accelerator pedal.
To start the engine, the transmission must be in PARK or

NEUTRAL. Press and hold the brake pedal while press-

ing the ENGINE START/STOP button once. The system

takes over and attempts to start the vehicle. If the vehicle

fails to start, the starter will disengage automatically after

10 seconds. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine

prior to the engine starting, press the button again.

Using The ENGINE START/STOP Button –
Manual Transmission Only

NOTE:

Normal starting of either a cold or a warm

engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the

accelerator pedal.
To start the engine, press and hold the clutch pedal while

pressing and holding the ENGINE START/STOP button.

Release the button when the engine starts. If the vehicle

fails to start within 15 seconds, release the button, wait 10

to 15 seconds, then repeat the “Normal Starting” proce-

dure. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior

to the engine starting, release the button.
To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE
START/STOP Button – Automatic Transmission
Only

1. Place the shift lever in PARK, then press and release

the ENGINE START/STOP button.

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