This document provides technical training information on the 2015-2023 Dodge Charger Pursuit Upfit Guide.
This upfitter guide provides technical training information for individuals in the automotive trade who install accessories or equipment on the 2015-2023 Dodge Charger Pursuit for fleet applications. It covers vehicle dimensions, electrical systems, lighting, restraints, vehicle storage, and decommissioning procedures, with the goal of safe, reliable operation. Not all vehicles purchased are equipped with the same accessories, so some items covered may not be featured on a given vehicle.
The guide describes the Vehicle Systems Interface Module (VSIM), located under the LH side of the instrument panel, which enables aftermarket equipment to communicate with the vehicle's electronic control modules over the CAN C data bus. It includes VSIM connector pinouts, fuse and power distribution center information, auxiliary switch details, UCONNECT 12.1 connections, and occupant restraint system deployment zones.
| Length | 5,040 mm (198.4 in.) |
|---|---|
| Front Overhang | 924 mm (36.4 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 3,052 mm (120.2 in.) |
| Rear Overhang | 1,101.5 mm (43.4 in.) |
| Height | 1,482 mm (58.4 in.) |
| Width | 1,905 mm (75.0 in.) |
It is a microcontroller-based electronic module located under the LH side of the instrument panel that enables aftermarket equipment and systems to communicate with and be integrated with the vehicle's electronic control modules and features.
The VSIM is located under the LH side of the instrument panel assembly.
It blocks unauthorized CAN communication from the vehicle diagnostic connector, while legislated diagnostic modes $01-$0A under SAE J1979 remain fully supported for aftermarket tools.
The wheelbase is 3,052 mm (120.2 in.).