Recommended shift speeds – Dodge 2015 Challenger - Owner Manual User Manual

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CAUTION!

Always make sure the vehicle comes to a complete
stop before shifting into REVERSE. Failure to do so
may result in transmission damage.

You must always use first gear (or REVERSE) when

starting from a standing position.

Recommended Shift Speeds

To utilize your manual transmission efficiently for fuel economy, it should be upshifted as listed in recommended

shift speed chart.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION RECOMMENDED SHIFT SPEEDS

Axle Ratio

1-4

4-5

5-6

3.90

mph

20

37

48

(km/h)

(32)

(59)

(77)

Earlier upshifts during cruise conditions (relatively

steady speeds) may result in increased fuel economy.

Higher upshift speeds may be used to obtain a desired

acceleration rate.

370 STARTING AND OPERATING

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