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Viper SRT10Chrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUAL2010 2010 Viper SRT1010ZB27-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.COUPE & ROADSTER

ADJUSTABLE PEDALSThis feature allows the driver to move the clutch, brakeand accelerator pedals about 3 in (72 mm) forward orrearward to allow for gre

CAUTION!Do not place any article under the adjustable pedalsor impede its ability to move as it may cause damageto the pedal controls. Pedal travel ma

3. Slide the pedal either forward or backward and rotateit upward or downward as desired.4. Tighten the nut, being careful not to over tighten it.ELEC

NOTE: Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts(13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) powerrating is exceeded the fuse protecting the syst

CAUTION!•Many accessories that can be plugged in drawpower from the vehicle’s battery, even when not inuse (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually,

STORAGEA glove box storage compartment is located on thepassenger side of the instrument panel.Pull outward on the handle/latch to open this compart-m

REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window DefrosterThe rear window defroster button is located on theclimate control panel. Press this button to turn onthe rear

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ... 107䡵 Instrument Cluster Descriptions ... 108▫ Speedomet

▫ Electronic Serial Number/SiriusIdentification Number (ESN/SID) ... 130▫ Selecting Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite)Mode In RBB, RAH, REV And RB

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlet 7 — Speedometer/Odometer 13 — Climate Control2 — Sound System Speaker 8 — Oil Pressure Gauge 14 — ENGINE START

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ... 12▫ Ignition Key Removal ... 12▫ Key-In-I

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONSSpeedometerShows the vehicle’s speed in miles-per-hour (mph) and kilometers-per-hour (km/h).Odometer/Trip OdometerThe o

Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) PanelThe LCD panel at the bottom of the speedometer displaysspecific messages for given conditions. These messagesare as

Front Fog Light IndicatorThis indicator will illuminate when the front foglights are on.Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Warning LightThe amber Anti-Lock Brake W

does not come on when turning the key from OFF/LOCKto ON/RUN, have the condition checked promptly.Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas ca

NOTE: Leaving the hazard flashers on for extendedperiods will wear down the battery.Airbag Warning LightThis light will turn on for six to eight secon

Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) LightThis light will turn on briefly as a bulb checkwhen turning on the ignition switch. It will alsoturn on while t

Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illumi-nates, you should stop and check your tires as soon aspossible and inflate them to the proper

CAUTION!The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) has beenoptimized for the original equipment tires andwheels. The TPMS pressures have been established

Gauges and Indicator LightsTachometerThis gauge shows engine speed in revolutions-per-minute (RPM) times 1,000. Avoid excessiveengine speeds in any pa

Oil Temperature GaugeThis gauge shows the oil temperature. Thegauge pointer will likely show higher tempera-tures when driving in hot weather, up moun

▫ General Information ... 24䡵 Door Locks ... 25▫ Manual Door Lock ... 26▫ Power Door Locks ..

Fuel GaugeThis gauge shows the amount of fuel in the gastank. The reaction time of the gauge has beenslowed to avoid needle fluctuation during pe-riod

Clock Setting Procedure1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN or ACCposition.2. Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object,press either t

NOTE: Power to operate the radio is supplied throughthe ignition switch. It must be in the ON or ACC positionto operate the radio.PTY (Program Type)Pr

Program Type Radio DisplaySoft Rhythm and Blues Soft R&BSports SportsTalk TalkTop 40 Top 40Weather WeatherBy pressing the SEEK button when the PTY

TuningPress the TUNE control up or down to increase ordecrease the frequency. If you press and hold the button,the radio will continue to tune until y

both AM and FM. This allows a total of 10 AM and 10 FMstations to be locked into memory. You can recall thestations stored in SET 2 memory by pressing

Inserting The Compact DiscCAUTION!This CD player will accept only 4–3/4 in (12 cm) discsonly. The use of other sized discs may damage theCD player mec

RND — Random PlayPress the RND button while the CD is playing to activateRandom Play. This feature plays the selections on thecompact disc in random o

The radio uses the following limits for file systems:•Maximum number of directory levels: 15•Maximum number of files: 255•Maximum number of folders: 1

MPEGSpecificationSamplingFrequency (kHz)Bit rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348, 44.1, 32320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128,112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48, 40, 32MPEG-2

䡵 Break-In Recommendations ... 63䡵 Safety Tips ... 64▫ Transporting Passengers ... 64▫ Exhaust Gas ..

Operation Instructions - (CD Mode For MP3 AudioPlay)SEEK Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play)Pressing the SEEK + button plays the next MP3 File.Pressing the

Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Multimedia(Satellite Radio) Mode — (If Equipped)Refer to the Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio)section of the O

Electronic Serial Number/Sirius IdentificationNumber (ESN/SID)The Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Num-ber is needed to activate your Si

Selecting Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite) Modein RBP, RBU, RAZ, RB1 and RBQ RadiosPress the MODE button repeatedly until the word⬙SIRIUS⬙ appears in

erase any AM or FM pre-set memory stations. Follow thememory pre-set procedures that apply to your radio.Using the PTY (Program Type) Button (IfEquipp

•Dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in theform of short audio mutes.•Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings cancause intermittent

RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONESUnder certain conditions, the cellular phone being on inyour vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance fromyou

Blower ControlUse this control to regulate theamount of air forced through the sys-tem in any mode you select. Turn thecontrol clockwise to increase f

The mode settings are as follows:•Recirculation ControlAir is recirculated inside the vehicle. You maychoose between Bi-Level and Panel air outletswhi

NOTE: The air conditioning compressor operates in thismode. This dehumidifies the air to help dry the wind-shield. To improve fuel economy, leave in t

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYou can insert the double-sided keys into the locks witheither side up.The authorized dealer that sold you your new vehicle hast

•The blower air will heat faster in cold weather if youuse only the low blower speeds for the first tenminutes of vehicle operation.•Use of the air Re

Control Setting Suggestions for Various WeatherConditions4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 139

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 144▫ Normal Starting ... 144▫ If Engine Fails To Start ...

▫ Anti-Lock Brake System ... 158䡵 Tire Safety Information ... 161▫ Tire Markings ... 161▫ Tire Identific

▫ MMT In Gasoline ... 183▫ Materials Added To Fuel ... 183▫ Fuel System Cautions ... 184▫ Carbon Monoxide W

STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc

NOTE:•You must disarm the security system in order to startthe engine. Refer to “Security Alarm System” in“Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle

6. Press the red ENGINE START button located on theinstrument panel. Release the button when the enginestarts.If Engine Fails to StartCAUTION!To preve

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to getit started. Unburned fuel could enter the catalyticconverter and once the engine

NOTE: The Power Accessory Delay feature allows youto operate the radio and the power windows for twominutes after turning OFF the ignition switch. Rem

Your vehicle is equipped with a high torque capacity dualdisc clutch. The clutch pedal must be fully pressed to thefloor during each shift. As you rel

into REVERSE with the ignition key OFF. This isnormal operation of the transmission reverse inhibitorsystem.•Shifting gears during cold weather may re

Skip Shift Indicator LightThere are times when you must shift the transmis-sion directly from first gear into fourth gear insteadof from first gear in

DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACESAccelerationWARNING!Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous.You could lose control of the vehicle and possibl

DRIVING THROUGH WATERDriving through water more than a few inches/centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensuresafety and prevent damage to yo

CAUTION! (Continued)•Driving through standing water may cause dam-age to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Al-ways inspect your vehicle’s fluids (

POWER STEERINGThe standard power steering system will give you goodvehicle response and increased ease of maneuverabilityin tight spaces. The system w

checked if a leak is suspected, abnormal noises areapparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici-pated. Coordinate inspection efforts throu

To apply the parking brake, grasp the handle and pull itrearward until you feel resistance. To release the parkingbrake, grasp the handle and pull it

BRAKE SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulicbrake systems. If either of the two hydraulicsystems loses normal capability, the remainingsys

To Arm the SystemRemove the key from the ignition switch and either pressa power door LOCK switch while the driver’s or passen-ger’s door is open or p

Safe Operating TipsWARNING!To use your brakes and accelerator more safely,follow these tips:•Do not “ride” the brakes by resting your foot onthe pedal

NOTE: During severe braking conditions, a pulsingsensation may occur and a clicking noise will be heard.This is normal, indicating that the ABS is fun

WARNING! (Continued)•Pumping of the anti-lock brakes will diminishtheir effectiveness and may lead to an accident.Pumping makes the stopping distance

Anti-Lock Brake Warning LightThe “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” will turnon and stay on briefly as a bulb check when theignition is first turned on.

NOTE:•P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”molded into the sidewall preceding the si

Tire Sizing ChartEXAMPLE:Size Designation:P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standardsⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on Euro

EXAMPLE:Service Description:95 = Load Index— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carryH = Speed Symbol— A symbol indicating t

Tire Identification Number (TIN)The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire,however, the date code may only be on one side. Tireswith white

Tire Terminology and DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body locatedbetween the front and rear door

Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side B-Pillar.Tire and Loadi

on the ignition. If this occurs, and you wish to rearmthe system, simply repeat either of the previouslydescribed arming sequences.•The Vehicle Securi

LoadingThe vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceedthe load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. Youwill not exceed the tire’s load

available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs(295 kg) (since 5 x 150 = 750, and 1400 – 750 = 650 lbs[295 kg]).5. Determine the combined weight

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WARNING!Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use ti

WARNING! (Continued)•Unequal tire pressures from one side of the ve-hicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift tothe right or left.•Always driv

CAUTION!After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al-ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will preventmoisture and dirt from entering the va

Tire Pressures for High Speed OperationThe manufacturer advocates driving at safe speedswithin posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi-tions

WARNING!Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam-age or failure. A tire could explode and

Life of TireThe service life of a tire is dependent upon varyingfactors including, but not limited to:•Driving style•Tire pressure•Distance drivenWARN

WARNING!•DO NOT use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combinationsof unapproved tires and wheels may change

To Disarm the SystemThere are two ways to disarm the system:•Use the key to unlock the driver’s door. The door lockis located on the outside door pane

TIRE CHAINSDue to limited clearance, tire chains are not recom-mended.CAUTION!Damage to the vehicle may result if tire chains areused.SNOW TIRESThere

Rotate the tires “side-to-side” as shown in the diagram.TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)Low Tire IndicatorIf tire pressure falls below 23 psi (159

CAUTION!The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) has beenoptimized for the original equipment tires andwheels. The TPMS pressures have been established

your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternatetires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to functionproperly.FUEL REQUIREMENTS8.4L EngineTh

The manufacturer supports the use of reformulated gaso-lines. Properly blended reformulated gasolines will pro-vide excellent performance and durabili

To fix a Non-FFV vehicle inadvertently fueled once withE-85 perform the following:•drain the fuel tank (see your authorized dealer)•change the engine

Fuel System CautionsCAUTION!Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’sperformance:•The use of leaded gas is prohibited by Federal law.Using le

Carbon Monoxide WarningsWARNING!Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.Follow the precautions below to prevent carbonmonoxide poisoning:•Do n

NOTE:•When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fueltank is full.•The fuel tank filler tube has a restricting door about2 inches (50 mm) inside

NOTE:•Tighten the gas cap until you hear a “clicking” sound.This is an indication that the gas cap is tightenedproperly. The “Malfunction Indicator Li

Electronic Immobilization System — Canada OnlyThe Electronic Immobilization system prevents unautho-rized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. T

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher ... 190䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 190䡵 TIREFIT Kit ...

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is on the top of thesteering column, just behind the steering wheel.Press the switch to turn o

•In city traffic — While stopped, put the transmissionin NEUTRAL, but do not increase engine idle speed.•In city traffic — While moving, shift into th

TIREFIT StorageThe TIREFIT kit is located in the trunk.TIREFIT Kit Components and Operation1. Sealant Bottle2. Pressure Gauge3. Power Button4. Mode Se

5. Power Plug and Cable6. Air Pump Hose (Black)7. Sealant Hose (Clear with Yellow Cap)8. Accessory Storage CompartmentUsing the Mode Select Knob and H

the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once thesealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and properlydiscarded.•For optimum performance, make sure

WARNING! (Continued)−If you are unsure of the condition of the tire or thewheel.•Keep TIREFIT away from open flame or heatsource.•A loose TIREFIT kit

Sealing a Tire with TIREFIT(A) Whenever You Stop to Use TIREFIT:1. Pull over to a safe location and turn ON the vehicle’sHazard Warning flashers.2. Ve

(C) Injecting TIREFIT Sealant into the deflatedtire:•Always start the engine before turning ON the TIRE-FIT kit.NOTE: Manual transmission vehicles mus

VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameChrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted andthe name Chrysler Cana

ILLUMINATED ENTRYThe interior lights will turn on whenever a door isopened or the liftgate is opened (Coupe models) and thedimmer switch is not in the

If the sealant (white fluid) does flow through the clearSealant Hose (7):1. Continue to operate pump until sealant is no longerflowing through hose (t

CAUTION!•The metal end fitting from Power Plug and Cable(5) may get hot after use, so should be handledcarefully.•Failure to reinstall the Yellow Cap

If tire pressure is less than 19 psi (1.3 Bar) , the tire is toobadly damaged. Do not attempt to drive the vehiclefurther. Call for assistance.If the

4. Clean any remaining sealant from the TIREFIT hous-ing.5. Position the new Sealant Bottle (1) to the housing sothat the Clear Sealant Hose (7) align

WARNING! (Continued)•Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution; do notallow battery fluid to contact eyes, skin, or cloth-ing. Do not lean over a bat

6. If you are jump-starting your vehicle, connect oneend of a jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal on thebooster battery. Connect the other end o

WARNING!•You should not try to start your vehicle by pushingor towing.•Do not connect the cable to the negative post of thedischarge battery. The resu

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, itcan often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn yoursteering wheel right an

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEDo not tow with sling-type equipment. Only use flatbedequipment. Always comply with applicable state or localtowing ordinance

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment — 8.4L ... 209䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) ... 210䡵 Emissions Inspection An

To Unlock the DoorsPress and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtransmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or twice tounlock both doors. The park l

▫ Hydraulic Clutch ... 237▫ Rear Axle ... 238▫ Appearance Care And Protection FromCorrosion ...

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 8.4L1 — Coolant Pressure Cap 6 — Clutch Fluid Reservoir2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir3 — Power Distri

ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)To meet new government regulations and promotecleaner air, your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticatedonboard diag

EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCEPROGRAMSIn some localities, it may be a legal requirement to passan inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control

4. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things willhappen:a. The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and thenreturn to being fully illuminated u

your vehicle. Refer to these manuals before attemptingany procedure yourself.NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems may void your w

CAUTION! (Continued)•Your vehicle has been built with improved fluidsthat protect the performance and durability ofyour vehicle and also allow extende

•Extensive engine idling•Driving in dusty conditions•Short trip driving of less than 10 miles (16.2 km)•More than 50% of your driving is at sustained

The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommendedengine oil viscosity for your engine. For information onengine oil filler cap location, refer to “

Engine Air Cleaner FilterFor normal driving conditions, inspect and replace theengine air cleaner filter at the intervals shown on “Main-tenance Sched

3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle, bypressing the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitterwith the ignition in the OFF/LOCK position, and t

Maintenance-Free BatteryThe top of the maintenance-free battery is permanentlysealed. You will never have to add water, nor is periodicmaintenance req

WARNING!•Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and canburn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluidto contact your eyes, skin, or clothing.

CAUTION!•It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is att

To Activate the Battery Save Feature1. Insert the key into the ignition switch.2. Cycle the ignition switch from OFF/LOCK to ACCfour times. Leave the

2. Insert the key into the ignition switch.3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. TheBattery Save Feature will turn off.NOTE: If the igni

WARNING!•Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants a

concerned should be wiped clean to remove dust andgrit; after lubricating excess oil and grease should beremoved. Particular attention should also be

reservoir at regular intervals. Fill the reservoir withwindshield washer solvent (not engine coolant (anti-freeze) and operate the system for a few se

CAUTION!The catalytic converter requires the use of unleadedfuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effective-ness of the catalyst as an emissions

WARNING!A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park overmaterials that can burn. Such materials might begrass or leaves coming in contact with y

To Lock the DoorsPress and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit-ter to lock the doors. The horn will chirp once and thepark lights and turn sig

Cooling SystemWARNING!•When working near the radiator cooling fans,disconnect each fan motor lead or turn the ignitionswitch to the OFF position. The

Cooling System – Drain, Flush, and RefillIf the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains aconsiderable amount of sediment, clean and flush wit

CAUTION! (Continued)•This vehicle has not been designed for use withPropylene Glycol based engine coolant (anti-freeze). Use of Propylene Glycol based

Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main-tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac-cording to the temperatures occurrin

Disposal of Used CoolantUsed ethylene glycol based engine coolant (antifreeze) isa regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Checkwith your local

If an examination of your engine compartment shows noevidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may besafely driven. The vapor will soon dissipat

WARNING!Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure andpossibly an accident. Driving with your foot restingor riding on the brake pedal can result in

WARNING!•Use only manufacturer’s recommended brakefluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and GenuineParts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for furtherinfo

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami-nate the brake fluid. Brake seal components couldbe damaged, causing partial or com

Hydraulic ClutchMaster Cylinder – Clutch Fluid Level CheckCheck the fluid in the clutch master cylinder whenperforming underhood services.Clean the to

Using the Panic AlarmThe Panic Alarm unlocks the driver’s door, turns on theinterior lights, flashes the park lights and fog lights, andsounds the hor

Change Clutch FluidClutch fluid will tend to absorb moisture from theatmosphere over time. If the fluid becomes contaminatedwith water, clutch perform

The following maintenance recommendations will enableyou to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosionresistance built into your vehicle.Washing•Wash y

Convertible Top Care – Convertible Models OnlyUse a mild detergent to clean the top. Avoid heavyscrubbing and rinse with plenty of clean water. Allow

Leather or Vinyl Seat/Trim Care and CleaningLeather is best preserved by regular cleaning with adamp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt can act as an

If the belts need cleaning, use MOPAR威 Total Clean orequivalent, a mild soap solution, or lukewarm water. Donot remove the belts from the vehicle to w

CAUTION!Use care when approaching parking blocks, tallspeed bumps and garage curbs. These surfaces candamage your splitter.Use caution when driving up

2. Rear WingDo not operate the vehicle with the rear wing removed.The aerodynamic balance of this set up is unstable andcan cause a loss of control.WA

The rear wing is molded with unidirectional carbon fiberand painted in body color. Some patterned or linearconditions may be visible in the painted ca

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription1 40 AmpGreen— Blower Motor2 40 AmpGreen— Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)Pump Feed/Starter3 30 AmpPink— Body Control M

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription16, 17 — 20 AmpYellowPower Outlet18 — 15 AmpBlueIgnition Off Draw (IOD)19 — 15 AmpBlueHorn20 — 15 AmpBlueAir

3. Press and hold the UNLOCK button for at least fiveseconds, but no longer then 10 seconds on a previouslyprogrammed RKE transmitter. Then, press the

CAUTION!•When installing the Power Distribution Centercover, it is important to ensure the cover is prop-erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to

CAUTION!•When installing the Mini-Power DistributionCenter cover, it is important to ensure the cover isproperly positioned and fully latched. Failure

•Block the wheels. Do not apply the parking brake.•Cut blocks of plywood about the same size of the tires.Cover each block with indoor/outdoor carpeti

Check the battery every four to six weeks to ensure thatthe voltage is above 12.40 Volts. The voltage will dropmore rapidly in hot temperatures. If ba

LIGHT BULBS –Exterior (Convertible Models) Bulb NumberLow/High Beam High Intensity Discharge (HID)Headlamp...Serviced at authorized dealer onlyA

BULB REPLACEMENTAuxiliary High Beam Headlamp, Front Park/TurnSignal Lamp, Front Side Marker Lamp1. Remove the push pin from the upper outer corner oft

3. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.4. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.5. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the h

Front Fog Lamp1. Remove the push pin from the upper outer corner ofthe splash shield and remove the splash shield.2. Turn the bulb and socket assembly

Taillamp, Tail/Stop Lamp, Rear Marker Lamp1. Open the trunk2. Remove the two fasteners and then remove the accesspanel.3. Turn the appropriate bulb an

5. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.6. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the upperlamp assembly, and then turn it clockwis

1. Separate the two halves of the RKE transmitter with acoin or similar object.2. Remove and replace the battery. Avoid touching thenew battery with y

3. Remove the three upper lamp assembly retaining nuts.4. Remove the three bulb and socket assemblies from theupper lamp assembly by turning them coun

5. Remove the upper lamp assembly. 6. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun-terclockwise, and then pull it out of the lower lampassembly.

7. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.8. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.9. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the l

License Lamp1. Open the trunk.2. Turn the bulb and socket assembly counterclockwise,and then pull it out of the housing.3. Pull the bulb out of the so

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate) 16 Gallons 60.6 LitersEngine Oil with Filter8.4 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-40, API Certified) 11 Quarts 10.4 L

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant MOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartTransmission MOPAR威 ATF+4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensedATF+4威 product.Rear Ax

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance ... 266䡵 Maintenance Schedules ... 266▫ Maintenance Schedule B ..

EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold typemust be done at the times or mileages specified to ensurethe

NOTE:•If ANY of these apply to you then change your engineoil every 3,000 miles (5000 km) or three months,whichever comes first, and follow the mainte

can affect transmitter operation. To verify if this is thecause, move the vehicle to another area and test RKEtransmitter operation.2. The RKE transmi

At Each Stop for Fuel•Check the engine oil level about five minutes after afully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil levelwhile the vehicle is

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE BFollow “Maintenance Schedule B” if you usually operateyour vehicle under one or more of the following condi-tions.•Day or night

Miles 3,000 6,000 9,000 12,000 15,000 18,000(Kilometers) (5 000) (10 000) (15 000) (20 000) (25 000) (30 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter,

Miles 21,000 24,000 27,000 30,000 33,000 36,000(Kilometers) (35 000) (40 000) (45 000) (50 000) (55 000) (60 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filt

Miles 39,000 42,000 45,000 48,000 51,000 54,000(Kilometers) (65 000) (70 000) (75 000) (80 000) (85 000) (90 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filt

Miles 57,000 60,000 63,000 66,000 69,000 72,000(Kilometers) (95 000) (100 000) (105 000) (110 000) (115 000) (120 000)Change engine oil and engine oil

Miles 57,000 60,000 63,000 66,000 69,000 72,000(Kilometers) (95 000) (100 000) (105 000) (110 000) (115 000) (120 000)Change the rear axle fluid. X XC

Miles 75,000 78,000 81,000 84,000 87,000 90,000(Kilometers) (125 000) (130 000) (135 000) (140 000) (145 000) (150 000)Change engine oil and engine oi

Miles 93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000 108,000(Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000) (180 000)Change engine oil and engine

Miles 93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000 108,000(Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000) (180 000)Inspect the transmission flu

WARNING! (Continued)•Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or

Miles 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000(Kilometers) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if not replaced at3

‡ This maintenance is not required if previously replaced.〫〫 Although not required, the manufacturer recom-mends reprogramming TPMS after rotating tir

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AMiles 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000(Kilometers) (10 000) (20 000) (30 000) (40 000) (50 000)[Months] [6] [12] [18] [24] [30]

Miles 36,000 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000(Kilometers) (60 000) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000)[Months] [36] [42] [48] [54] [60]Change engine oil a

Miles 66,000 72,000 78,000 84,000 90,000(Kilometers) (110 000) (120 000) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000)[Months] [66] [72] [78] [84] [90]Change engine o

Miles 96,000 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000(Kilometers) (160 000) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)[Months] [96] [102] [108] [114] [120]Change

Miles 96,000 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000(Kilometers) (160 000) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)[Months] [96] [102] [108] [114] [120]Inspect

WARNING!•You can be badly injured working on or around amotor vehicle. Do only service work for which youhave the knowledge and the right equipment. I

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle... 289▫ Prepare For The Appointm

Power Door LocksA power door lock switch is on each door trim panel. Usethis switch to lock or unlock the doors.NOTE: To prevent you from accidentally

䡵 Publication Order Forms ... 293䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 295▫ Treadwear ...

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have theright papers with

This is why you should always talk to an authorizeddealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re-solved with this process.•If for some reason

Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY)To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed specia

We appreciate that you have made a major investmentwhen you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealerhas also made a major investment in facilities,

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open aninvestigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists ina group of vehicles, it may order a r

vehicle, system, and/or components is written instraightforward language with illustrations, diagrams,and charts.•Diagnostic Procedure ManualsDiagnost

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADESThe following tire grading categories were established bythe National Highway Traffic Safety Ad

Temperature GradesThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heatand its ability to

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TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...

NOTE: Input from the door handles is ignored once thevehicle is moving faster than 5 mph (8 km/h).Automatic Door Locks ProgrammingThe Automatic Door L

About Your Brakes ...157ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...110,158Accessory Delay, Power ...13,28Adding Engin

Jump Starting ...201Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ... 23Location ... 202,218Saving Feature (P

Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...60Circuit Breakers ... 245Clean Air Gasoline ...181Climate Con

DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ... 232Door Locks ... 25Door Locks, Automatic ... 27Doors .

Engine Oil Viscosity ... 215,262Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...215Ethanol ... 182Exhaust Gas

Ethanol ...182Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ... 185Gasoline ... 181Gauge ...

Heater ... 134High Beam Indicator ... 109High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . 92Hood Release

Lights ...66,88Airbag ... 50,56,66,112Anti-Lock ...110,161Anti-Lock Warning ...

Loading VehicleTires ... 167Locks ...25Door ...25Power Door ...

Trip ... 108Oil, Engine ...214,262,263Capacity ...262Change Interval ...

•Windows cannot be driven up during Power Acces-sory Delay with a door open. Furthermore, openingthe door will stop the window movement immediatelyif

Windows ... 28Windows, Express Down ... 22Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ...43PretensionersSeat Belt

Safety Defects, Reporting ...292Safety, Exhaust Gas ...31,65Safety Information, Tire ...161Safety Tip

Snow Tires ... 178Speedometer ... 108Starting ...144Emergency (Jump Start

Replacement ...176Rotation ...178Safety ...161,171Sizes ...

Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ...13Vinyl Trim ... 241Viscosity, Engine Oil ...215,262Voltmeter

INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTINGEQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into thisvehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to

ViperChrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUAL2010 2010 Viper10ZB27-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.

To open the window to a desired position, press and holdthe WINDOW switch in the first detent. Release theswitch when you want the window to stop.Wind

•When all doors are locked (except for RKE transmitterliftgate access). Refer to “Entering the Liftgate with theSystem Armed — Coupe” under “Security

You can also unlatch the trunk lid with the key. The keycylinder is located on the trunk lid.The word “DECK” will flash in the odometer when thetrunk

Trunk Emergency ReleaseThe trunk of your vehicle is equipped with an emergencyrelease handle. It is located on the inside of the trunk lid,near the la

way out and then adjusting the belt to the desiredlength to restrain a child seat or secure a large item ina seat — if equippedIf you will be carrying

ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking theinside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle shouldbe belted at all times.Lap/Shoulder Bel

WARNING! (Continued)•Two people should never be belted into a singleseat belt. People belted together can crash into oneanother in an accident, hurtin

4. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”WARNING!•A belt that is buckled into the wrong

WARNING! (Continued)•A belt that is worn under your arm is very danger-ous. Your body could strike the inside surfaces ofthe vehicle in a collision, i

WARNING!•A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk ofinternal injury in a collision. The belt forces won’tbe at the strong hip and pelvic bones,

Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ProcedureUse the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/shoulder belt.1. Position the latch plate as close as possi

4. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, butdo not start the engine. Wait for the Seat Belt ReminderLight to turn off and then proceed to t

How To Use The Automatic Locking Mode1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt.2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward untilthe entire b

Seat Belts and Pregnant WomenWe recommend that pregnant women use the seat beltsthroughout their pregnancy. Keeping the mother safe isthe best way to

Driver and Passenger Supplemental RestraintSystem (SRS) - AirbagsThis vehicle is equipped with airbags for the driver andpassenger as a supplement to

The airbags have a multistage inflator design. This allowsthe airbag to have different rates of inflation that arebased on collision severity and occu

Knee Impact BolstersThe Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of thedriver and the passenger, and position everyone for thebest interaction with

−Passenger Airbag Disabled (PAD) Indicator Light−Flex MatHere are some simple steps you can take to minimizethe risk of harm from a deploying airbag:1

INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction ... 4䡵 How To Use This Manual ... 4䡵 Warnings And Cautions ...

8. Read the instructions provided with your child re-straint to make sure that you are using it properly.9. Read the instructions provided with your c

The Advanced Front Airbags will not deploy in all frontalcollisions, including some that may produce substantialvehicle damage — for example, some pol

WARNING!Ignoring the Airbag Warning Light in your instru-ment panel could mean you won’t have the airbags toprotect you in a collision. If the light d

vehicle to an authorized dealer for service. The AirbagWarning Light will turn on whenever there is a faultpresent, which can affect the operation of

The passenger airbag will not be enabled for most anysize child who is seated properly in the passenger seatand for most properly installed child rest

proper airbag deployment. Do not make any modifica-tions to the passenger seat components, assembly, or tothe seat cover. If the seat, trim cover, or

If a Deployment OccursThe airbags are designed to deflate immediately afterdeployment.NOTE: Front airbags will not deploy in all collisions.This does

WARNING!Deployed airbags and seat belt pretensioners cannotprotect you in another collision. Have the airbags,seat belt pretensioners, and the front p

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not attempt to modify any part of your ad-vanced airbag system. The airbag may inflateaccidentally or may not function properl

NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any enginerelated gauges are not working, the Occupant RestraintController (ORC) may also be disabled. The ai

INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,

Infant and Child Restraints•Safety experts recommend that children riderearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at leastone year old and weigh at

The belt-positioning booster seat is for children weighingmore than 40 lbs (18 kg), but who are still too small to fitthe vehicle’s seat belts properl

WARNING!Improper installation can lead to failure of a childrestraint. It could come loose in a collision. The childcould be injured badly or killed.

To attach a child restraint tether strap:1. Move the seat forward.2. Move the seatback to its full forward position.3. Remove the child tether access

6. Move the seat to its farthest rearward position. Applybody pressure to the seat to be sure the seat adjustershave latched.7. Return the seatback to

4. Tighten the lap portion of the belt and allow the excesswebbing to retract back to the retractor. If it still does notmake the child restraint secu

•Avoid excessive idling.•Check the engine oil level at every fuel fill.NOTE: A new engine will consume some oil during thefirst few thousand miles (ki

Exhaust GasWARNING!Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbonmonoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.Breathing it can make you uncon

Safety Checks You Should Make Inside theVehicleSeat BeltsInspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts,frays, and loose parts. Damaged parts

Door LatchesCheck for positive closing, latching, and locking.Fluid LeaksCheck area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel,engine coolant, oil

1INTRODUCTION 5

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Convertible Top Operation — If Equipped ... 71▫ To Lower The Top ... 71▫ To Ra

▫ Lights-On Reminder ... 90▫ Battery Saver Feature — Exterior Lights ... 90▫ Fog Lights ... 90▫ Turn Signals

CONVERTIBLE TOP OPERATION — IF EQUIPPEDWARNING!The convertible top does not provide the structuralprotection that a reinforced metal roof does, and th

3. Depress the button located at the top of the latch andthen pull the latch handle downward and rearward.4. Disengage the latch hook from the windshi

9. Push the leading edge of the top downward to engagethe downstack latch.10. Close the trunk.To Raise the Top1. Lower the window in each door at leas

5. Manually raise the convertible top until it meets thewindshield header.6. Close the trunk.7. From inside the vehicle, grasp the handles and pull th

8. Ensure that the outboard locating pins are in theirrespective receiving holes in the windshield header andthen push the latch handle forward all th

4. Slide the boot cover pocket over the front corner of theconvertible top on the driver side of the vehicle. Then,stretch and slide the boot cover po

6. On the passenger side of the vehicle, clip the tab underthe trunk lid stop and on the outer edge of the quarterpanel flange.7. Push downward on the

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in an accident orbodily injury. It also con

8. On the driver side of the vehicle, clip the tab under thetrunk lid stop and on the outer edge of the quarter panelflange.9. Push downward on the bo

10. Push downward on the boot cover behind driver seatto lock down the boot cover.11. Stretch and smooth out the boot cover from the rearof vehicle.12

Convertible Top Boot Cover Removal andStorage1. Open the trunk.2. On the driver side of the vehicle, pull upward on theboot cover to disengage the inb

4. On the passenger side of the vehicle, pull upward onthe boot cover to disengage the inboard tab.5. Unclip the tab under the trunk lid stop and on t

7. Fold the outer edges of the boot cover inward. 8. Fold the boot cover again.9. Place the boot cover into the bag and store it in thetrunk or a secu

MIRRORSInside Day/Night MirrorAdjust the mirror to center on the view through the rearwindow. A pivot system allows for horizontal and verti-cal mirro

NOTE: The passenger side convex outside mirror willgive a much wider view to the rear, and especially of thelane next to your vehicle.WARNING!Vehicles

NOTE: When not in use, return the power mirror switchto the neutral (off) position to prevent accidental mirrormovement.SEATSSeats are a primary part

WARNING!•Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seatcould cause you to lose control. The seat belt might

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTwo latches must be released to open the hood.1. Reach into the lower right grille opening and pull theprimary hood latch fo

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay l

NOTE: Assist props will raise the hood to a normalusage position. If greater access is required, the hood maybe pushed up at the front, raising the ho

Headlights and Parking LightsTurn the end of the multifunction lever to the first detentfor parking light operation. Turn the end of the lever tothe s

Daytime Running LightsThe fog lights will come on as Daytime Running Lights,whenever the ignition switch is ON, the headlights areoff, and the parking

NOTE: The fog lights will only operate with the head-lights on low beam. Selecting high beam headlights willturn off the fog lights.Turn SignalsMove t

High Beam/Low Beam Select SwitchPull the multifunction lever toward you to switch theheadlights to high beam. Pull the lever a second time toswitch th

Courtesy lights are also found in the driver’s foot well,the passenger’s foot well, and in the liftgate on Coupemodels. You can turn this light on and

Instrument Panel DimmingWith the parking lights or headlightson, rotate the dimmer control upwardto increase the brightness of the instru-ment panel l

WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERSThe windshield wiper/washer control lever is onthe right side of the steering column.From the off position, push the wind

WARNING!Sudden loss of visibility through the windshieldcould lead to an accident. You might not see othervehicles or other obstacles. To avoid sudden

WARNING!Do not adjust the steering column while driving.Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv-ing with the steering column unlocked, cou