2015 Chrysler 200 Owner Manual - Page 448

446 STARTING AND OPERATING Information Center (EVIC)" or "Driver Information Dis- The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood, play (DID)" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" behind to the driver's side headlamp. Follow the steps below to properly use the engine block heater: for further information. If the "SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM" message ap- 1. Locate the engine block heater cord (behind the drivpears in the EVIC/DID, have the system checked by your er's side headlamp). authorized dealer. 2. Undo the Velcro strap that secures the heater cord in place. ENGINE BLOCK HEATER - IF EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms the engine and permits 3. Pull the cord to the front of the vehicle and plug it into a grounded, three-wire extension cord. quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet 4. After the vehicle is running, reattach the cord to the Velcro strap and properly stow away behind the with a grounded, three-wire extension cord. driver's side headlamp. For ambient temperatures below 0°F (-18°C), the engine block heater is recommended. For ambient temperatures below -20°F (-29°C), the engine block heater is required.