engine oil DODGE CHALLENGER 2011 3.G Service Manual

120,000 Miles (195,000 km) or 90 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
120,000 miles (195 000 km).
❏ Inspect the CV joints.
❏ Inspect exhaust system.
❏ Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter(s).
❏ Replace the accessory drive belt(s).
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128,000 Miles (208,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
128,000 miles (208 000 km).
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏ Replace the spark plugs (5.7L Engine).
❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏ Change the manual transmission fluid (if equipped) if using your vehicle for any of the
following: Most of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot weather, above 90°F
(32°C), driving in dusty conditions, or stop and go driving.
❏ Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the rear axle fluid.
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136,000 Miles (221,000 km) or
102 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of
irregular wear, even if it occurs before
136,000 miles (221 000 km).
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 451

144,000 Miles (234,000 km) or 108 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
144,000 miles (234 000 km).
❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the
engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary.
❏ Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏ Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the CV joints.
❏ Inspect exhaust system.
❏ Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the manual transmission fluid (if equipped), add as necessary.
❏ Inspect the rear axle fluid.
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152,000 Miles (247,000 km) or
114 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of
irregular wear, even if it occurs before
152,000 miles (247 000 km).
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Brightness, Interior Lights.................. 145
Bulb Replacement ..................... 426,427
Bulbs, Light .......................... 84,426
Calibration, Compass ..................... 197
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 433
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. 330
Oil (Engine) ........................ 392
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............. 405
Car Washes ............................ 413
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............80,325
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 332
Cellular Phone ........................ 94,238
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 431
Certification Label ....................... 332
Chains, Tire ............................ 309
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 360
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 292 Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light)
............... 387
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 80
Checks, Safety ........................... 80
Child Restraint .................. 70,71,72,75,77
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............73,75
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 322
Cleaning Wheels ............................ 415
Windshield Wiper Blades ............... 398
Clock ............................. 205,214
Cold Weather Operation ................... 257
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 237
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 304
Compass .............................. 197
Compass Calibration ..................... 197
Compass Variance ....................... 198
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 193
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DipsticksOil (Engine) ........................ 390
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 376
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............. 405
Engine Oil ......................... 393
Door Locks ............................. 30
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 32
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 153
Driving On Slippery Surfaces .................. 273
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 274
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy .... 193
E-85 Fuel ............................. 326
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 91
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 162
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 284Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
.... 421
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 149
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ............ 287
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ...... 177
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .... 188
Emergency Deck Lid Release ................ 41
Emergency Trunk Release ................... 41
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ............. 374
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 349
Jacking ............................ 360
Jump Starting ....................... 370
Overheating ........................ 349
Towing ............................ 376
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 387
Engine ............................... 385
Air Cleaner ......................... 393
Block Heater ........................ 259
Break-In Recommendations .............. 79
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Checking Oil Level................... 390
Compartment .................... 384,385
Compartment Identification ............. 384
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................ 402,434
Cooling ........................... 402
Exhaust Gas Caution ................80,325
Fails to Start ........................ 258
Flooded, Starting ..................... 258
Fuel Requirements .................... 321
Jump Starting ....................... 370
Oil ......................... 390,433,434
Oil Change Interval ................ 182,391
Oil Filler Cap ....................... 392
Oil Filter ........................... 393
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 393
Oil Selection ..................... 391,433
Oil Synthetic ........................ 393
Overheating ........................ 349
Starting ........................... 252 Temperature Gauge
................... 177
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 392
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ................. 392
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 66
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 322
Event Data Recorder ...................... 69
Exhaust Gas Caution ................... 80,325
Exhaust System ....................... 80,399
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 91
Exterior Lighting ........................ 139
Exterior Lights .......................... 84
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 330
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 393
Air Conditioning ..................... 245
Engine Oil ....................... 393,434
Engine Oil Disposal ................... 393
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Flash-To-Pass........................... 144
Flashers Hazard Warning ..................... 349
Turn Signal .................... 84,143,178
Flat Tire Changing ....................... 360
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...................... 329
Engine Oil ......................... 328
Fuel Requirements ................. 326,327
Maintenance ........................ 329
Replacement Parts .................... 329
Starting ........................... 329
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 258
Fluid Capacities ......................... 433
Fluid Leaks ............................. 84
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ................ 411
Brake ............................. 408
Cooling System ...................... 402 Engine Oil
......................... 390
Fluid, Brake ........................... 435
Fluids ................................ 434
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 434
Fog Lights .......................... 142,181
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 136
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 374
Fuel ................................. 321
Adding ........................... 330
Additives .......................... 324
Clean Air .......................... 322
Conserving ......................... 193
Ethanol ........................... 322
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................. 330
Gasoline ........................... 321
Gauge ............................ 176
Materials Added ..................... 324
Methanol .......................... 322
Octane Rating .................... 321,434
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Courtesy/Reading................. 144,152
Cruise ............................ 176
Daytime Running .................... 141
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...........143,144
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . 290
Electronic Throttle Control Warning ....... 177
Engine Temperature Warning ............ 179
Exterior ............................ 84
Fog ............................ 142,181
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 349
Headlight Switch ..................... 139
Headlights ...................... 139,427
Headlights On Reminder ............... 142
Headlights On With Wipers ..........140,148
High Beam ...................... 144,180
High Beam Indicator .................. 180
High Beam/Low Beam Select ............ 144
Illuminated Entry ..................... 20
Instrument Cluster ................. 139,176Intensity Control
..................... 145
Interior ......................... 145,152
License ............................ 432
Lights On Reminder .................. 142
Low Fuel .......................... 187
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...... 187
Map Reading ..................... 144,152
Oil Pressure ........................ 180
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ........ 145
Passing ............................ 144
Reading ........................ 144,152
Seat Belt Reminder ................... 180
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ............ 185
Service ......................... 426,427
Service Engine Soon
(Malfunction Indicator) ................ 187
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ............ 185
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .......185,312
Traction Control ..................... 290
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ModeFuel Saver ......................... 193
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 312
Mopar Parts ......................... 388,460
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 322
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 143
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 79
Occupant Restraints ................... 42,62,66
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...........59,60,62,65
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............321,434
Odometer .......................... 176,181
Trip ........................... 176,181
Oil Change Indicator .................. 182,192
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............182,192
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 393
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... 393 Oil, Engine
......................... 390,434
Capacity ........................... 433
Change Interval ................... 182,391
Checking .......................... 390
Dipstick ........................... 390
Disposal ........................... 393
Filter .......................... 393,434
Filter Disposal ....................... 393
Identification Logo ................... 391
Materials Added to ................... 393
Recommendation .................. 391,433
Synthetic .......................... 393
Viscosity ........................ 392,433
Onboard Diagnostic System ..............386,387
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink®) ........... 153
Operating Precautions .................... 386
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............ 4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 90
Overhead Console ....................... 152
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Seat Belts.......................... 42,45,81
And Pregnant Women .................. 55
Child Restraint ................. 70,71,72,77
Extender ........................... 55
Front Seat ......................... 45,46
Inspection .......................... 81
Operating Instructions .................. 46
Pretensioners ........................ 53
Rear Seat ........................... 45
Reminder .......................... 180
Untwisting Procedure .................. 50
Seats ................................. 128
Adjustment ......................... 128
Head Restraints ...................... 133
Heated ............................ 131
Height Adjustment ................... 128
Power ............................ 128
Rear Folding ........................ 136
Seatback Release ..................... 136 Tilting
............................ 128
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ................ 18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........403,434
Selection of Oil ......................... 391
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 16
Sentry Key Programming ................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement ................... 17
Service Assistance ....................... 457
Service Contract ......................... 459
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator) .................... 187
Service Manuals ........................ 461
Setting the Clock ..................... 205,214
Settings, Personal ........................ 199
Shift Indicator Light ...................... 263
Shift Lever Override ...................... 375
Shifting ............................... 264
Automatic Transmission .............264,268
Shoulder Belts ........................... 45
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