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2019 Dodge Charger Owners Manual - REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED



REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED

How To Use Remote Start — If Equipped

Push remote start button on the key fob twice within five seconds. Pushing the remote start button a third time shuts the engine off.

To drive the vehicle, push the unlock button, and push the ignition to the ON/RUN position.

NOTE:

With remote start, the engine will only run for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position.

The vehicle must be started with the key after two consecutive timeouts.

All of the following conditions must be met before the engine will remote start:

Gear selector in PARK
Doors closed
Hood closed
Trunk closed
Hazard switch off
Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pushed)
Battery at an acceptable charge level
Check engine light shall not be present
PANIC button not pushed
System not disabled from previous remote start event
Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing
Ignition in STOP/OFF position
Fuel level meets minimum requirement
Vehicle Security Alarm is not signaling an intrusion

The following messages will display in the instrument

NOTE:

If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, the vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds.

cluster display if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits

The park lamps will turn on and remain on during 3

remote start prematurely:

Remote Start Aborted — Door Open
Remote Start Aborted — Hood Open
Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low
Remote Start Aborted — Trunk Open
Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To Reset

The message will stay active until the ignition is turned to the ON/RUN position.

Push and release the remote start button on the key fob twice within five seconds. The vehicle doors will lock, the parking lights will flash, and the horn will chirp twice (if programmed). Then, the engine will start, and the vehicle will remain in the Remote Start mode for a 15-minute cycle.

Remote Start mode.

For security, power window and power sunroof opera- tion (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode.

The engine can be started two consecutive times with the key fob. However, the ignition must be cycled by pushing the START/STOP button twice (or the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON/RUN position) before you can repeat the start sequence for a third cycle.

Push and release the remote start button one time or allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.

NOTE: To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the system will disable with a one time push of the remote start button for two seconds after receiving a valid remote start request.

Before the end of 15-minute cycle, push and release the unlock button on the key fob to unlock the doors and disarm the vehicle security alarm (if equipped). Then, prior to the end of the 15-minute cycle, push and release the START/STOP button. If the START/STOP button is not present, insert the key fob into the ignition switch and turn the switch to the ON/RUN position.

NOTE:

For vehicles not equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go

Passive Entry feature, the ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN position in order to drive the vehicle.

For vehicles not equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go

Passive Entry feature, the message “Remote Start Active — Insert Key and Turn To Run” will show in the instrument cluster display until you insert the key.

For vehicles equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry feature, the message “Remote Start Active

Push Start Button” will show in the instrument cluster display until you push the START button.

To Cancel Remote Start

Remote Starting will also cancel if any of the following occur:

The engine stalls or engine speed exceeds 2500 rpm.
Any engine warning lights come on.
Low Fuel Light turns on.
The hood is opened.
The hazard switch is pushed.
The gear selector is moved out of PARK.
The brake pedal is pushed.

When remote start is activated, the heated steering wheel and driver heated seat features will automatically turn on in cold weather. In warm weather, the driver vented seat feature will automatically turn on when the remote start is activated. These features will stay on through the duration of remote start or until the ignition switch is cycled to the ON/RUN position.

The following regulatory statement applies to all radio frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle:

vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. The system cannot reprogram a key fob obtained from another vehicle.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and

After turning the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position,

 

with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference, and
This device must accept any interference received, includ- ing interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.


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