2014 Dodge Dart Owner Manual - Page 412

410 STARTING AND OPERATING • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a second time Extended Park Starting to place the ignition to the RUN position (EVIC will NOTE: Extended Park condition occurs when the vehicle display "ON/RUN"), has not been started or driven for at least 35 days. • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a third time to 1. Install a battery charger or jumper cables to the battery return the ignition to the OFF position (EVIC will to ensure a full battery charge during the crank cycle. display "OFF"). 2. Place the ignition in the START position and release it Extreme Cold Weather (Below -20°F or −29°C) when the engine starts. To ensure reliable starting under extreme cold conditions an externally powered electric block heater (available 3. If the engine fails to start within 10 seconds, place the ignition to the STOP (OFF/LOCK) position, wait five from your authorized dealer) is required for the 1.4L seconds to allow the starter to cool, then repeat the Turbo engine below -20°F (-29°C) and for the 2.4L engine Extended Park Starting procedure. below -29°F (-34°C) and is recommended for the 2.0L engine and 2.4L engine below -20°F (-29°C). 4. If the engine fails to start after 8 attempts, allow the starter to cool for at least 10 minutes, then repeat the procedure.