fuel cap DODGE CHALLENGER 2018 User Guide
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS
IDENTIFICATION DATA ...................388
▫ Vehicle Identification Number .............388
BRAKE SYSTEM ....................... .389
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . .389
▫ Torque Specifications ....................390
FUEL REQUIREMENTS ...................391
▫ 3.6L Engine ......................... .391
▫ 5.7L Engine (With Automatic Transmission) . . . .391
▫ 5.7L Engine (With Manual Transmission) ......392
▫ 6.4L Engine .......................... .392
▫ Reformulated Gasoline ..................393 ▫
Materials Added To Fuel .................393
▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ...............394
▫ Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles . . . .394
▫ CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications ......394
▫ MMT In Gasoline ...................... .395
▫ Fuel System Cautions ....................395
▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings ...............396
FLUID CAPACITIES ..................... .396
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ................398
▫ Engine ............................. .398
▫ Chassis ............................ .400
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Carbon Monoxide Warnings
WARNING!
Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.
Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon mon-
oxide poisoning:
•Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon
monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, which can
kill. Never run the engine in a closed area, such as a
garage, and never sit in a parked vehicle with the
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WARNING! (Continued)
engine running for an extended period. If the vehicle
is stopped in an open area with the engine running
for more than a short period, adjust the ventilation
system to force fresh, outside air into the vehicle.
• Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main-
tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every
time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal condi-
tions repaired promptly. Until repaired, drive with
all side windows fully open.
FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S. Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
3.6L Engine (87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol.) 18.5 Gallons70 Liters
5.7L Engine (Automatic Transmission: 87 Octane or 89 Octane, 0-15%
Ethanol. Manual Transmission: 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.) 18.5 Gallons
70 Liters
6.4L Engine (91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.) 18.5 Gallons70 Liters
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FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology).
Engine Oil – 3.6L & 5.7L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil,
meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395
such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. Refer to your en-
gine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil – 6.4L Engine For best performance and maximum protection under all
types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recom-
mends full synthetic engine oils.
The manufacturer recommends the use of Pennzoil Ultra
Platinum 0W-40 or equivalent Mopar engine oil meeting the
requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-12633 for use in
all operating temperatures.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use Mopar Engine Oil Filters.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use Mopar Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection – 3.6 Engine 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 5.7 Engine With Automatic Trans-
mission
89 Octane recommended – 87 Octane acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 6.4L Engine & 5.7 Engine With
Manual Transmission 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.
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Caps, FillerFuel ................................. .250
Oil (Engine) ........................ .329, 337
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) .................351
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................188, 396
Cargo Vehicle Loading ......................... .251
Car Washes .............................. .383
Cellular Phone ........................... .469
Certification Label ......................... .251
Chains, Tire ............................. .379
Changing A Flat Tire ....................... .358
Chart, Tire Sizing .......................... .360
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ....119
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............187
Checks, Safety ............................ .187
Child Restraint ........................... .171
Child Restraints Booster Seats ........................... .175
Child Seat Installation .....................184
How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt ........181
Infant And Child Restraints .................173
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......177
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........174
Seating Positions ........................ .176Clean Air Gasoline
........................ .393
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .378
Climate Control ............................64
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .199
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ................489
Compact Spare Tire ........................ .376
Contract, Service .......................... .494
Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ............351
Cooling System ........................... .349
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................350
Coolant Level ....................... .349, 352
Cooling Capacity ........................ .396
Disposal
Of Used Coolant ..................352
Drain, Flush, And Refill ....................349
Inspection ............................. .352
Points To Remember ..................... .352
Pressure Cap ........................... .351
Radiator Cap .......................... .351
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......350, 396, 398
Corrosion Protection ....................... .382
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ..............219, 222
Cruise Light ..............................117
Customer Assistance ....................... .492
Customer Programmable Features ...............405
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Compartment....................329, 330, 331
Compartment Identification .................329
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...................349, 398
Cooling .............................. .349
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................188, 396
Fails To Start ........................... .199
Flooded, Starting ........................ .199
Fuel Requirements ....................... .391
Jump Starting ....................305, 306, 307
Oil ........................... .335, 396, 398
Oil Filler Cap ....................... .329, 337
Oil Filter .............................. .339
Oil Selection ........................ .335, 396
Oil Synthetic ........................... .337
Overheating ........................... .308
Starting ........................... .196, 197
Engine Oil Viscosity .....................336, 337
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................336
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........168, 315
Ethanol ................................. .394
Exhaust Gas Cautions ....................188, 396
Exhaust System ....................... .188, 347
Exterior Lighting ............................54
Exterior Lights ......................... .54, 191Filler Location Fuel
........................ .250
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .339
Air Conditioning ..................... .72, 341
Engine Oil ......................... .339, 398
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .339
Flashers ................................ .269
Hazard Warning ........................ .269
Turn Signals ..................... .58, 117, 191
Flash-To-Pass ..............................55
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .199
Fluid, Brake .......................... .398,
400
Fluid Capacities ........................... .396
Fluid Leaks .............................. .191
Fluid Level Checks Brake ................................ .353
Cooling System ......................... .349
Engine Oil ............................ .332
Transfer Case .......................... .357
Fluids And Lubricants ...................... .398
Fog Lights ................................57
Fold-Flat Seats .......................... .39, 45
Forward Collision Warning ....................139
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ......................311
Fuel ................................... .391
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Additives............................. .393
Clean Air ............................. .393
Ethanol .............................. .394
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ..................... .250
Gasoline .............................. .391
Materials Added ........................ .393
Methanol ............................. .394
Octane Rating ....................... .391, 398
Requirements .......................... .391
Specifications .......................... .398
Tank Capacity .......................... .396
Fueling ................................. .250
Fuses .................................. .278
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ................82
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .....................250
Gasoline, Clean Air ........................ .393
Gasoline, Reformulated ..................... .393
Gear Ranges ..............................211
Glass Cleaning ........................... .386
Gross Axle Weight Rating .................252, 254
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...............252, 253
GVWR ................................. .252Hazard
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ......................... .264
Hazard Warning Flashers .....................269
Headlights Automatic ..............................56
Cleaning .............................. .383
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ...........55
Lights On Reminder .......................57
On With Wipers ..........................56
Passing ................................55
Switch .................................54
Time Delay ..............................56
Washers .............................. .333
Head Restraints ......................... .46, 47
Head Rests ............................ .46, 47
Heated Mirrors .............................52
Heater ...................................64
Heater
, Engine Block ....................... .199
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ......55
Hill Start Assist ........................... .129
Hitches Trailer Towing .......................... .256
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) ................82
Hood Prop ................................78
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Park Release........................... .309
Rearward ...............................40
Tilt ...................................40
Manual, Service ........................... .496
Manual Transmission .................204, 355, 357
Fluid Level Check .....................355, 357
Map/Reading Lights .........................58
Memory Feature (Memory Seats) ................39
Memory Seat ..............................39
Memory Seats And Radio .....................39
Methanol ............................... .394
Mirrors ..................................50
Electric Powered ..........................52
Electric Remote ...........................52
Heated .................................52
Outside ................................51
Rearview ........................... .50, 269
Vanity .................................53
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................6
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................141
Mopar Parts ............................. .495
Multi-Function Control Lever ...................54
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................200 Occupant Restraints
........................ .147
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ..............391, 398
Oil Change Indicator ....................... .101
Reset ................................ .101
Oil, Engine ........................... .335, 398
Capacity .............................. .396
Change Interval ........................ .335
Checking ............................. .332
Dipstick .............................. .332
Disposal .............................. .339
Filter ............................. .339, 398
Filter Disposal .......................... .339
Identification Logo ...................... .336
Materials Added To ...................... .339
Pressure Warning Light ....................110
Recommendation .....................335, 396
Synthetic ............................. .337
V
iscosity ....................... .336, 337, 396
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .339
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .339
Oil Pressure Light ..........................110
Onboard Diagnostic System ...................118
Operating Precautions .......................118
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................51
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