Battery location, Jump-starting, Preparations for jump-start – Dodge 2015 Challenger - User Guide User Manual

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BATTERY LOCATION

The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. Remote battery posts are located
on the right side of the engine compartment for jump-starting.

JUMP-STARTING

• If your vehicle has a discharged battery it

can be jumpstarted 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 proce-
dures in this section carefully.

NOTE:
When using a portable battery booster pack
follow the manufacturer’s operating instruc-
tions and precautions.

Preparations For Jump-Start

• The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. Remote battery posts are

located on the right side of the engine compartment for jump-starting.

NOTE:
The remote battery posts are viewed by standing on the right side of the vehicle looking
over the fender.
• Set the parking brake, shift the automatic transmission into PARK and turn the ignition

to LOCK.

• Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electrical accessories.
• If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park the vehicle within the jumper

cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF.

Jump Starting Locations

1 — Positive Terminal

2 — Negative Terminal

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