automatic transmission DODGE CHALLENGER 2016 3.G Workshop Manual

Engine — 5.7L
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 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 engine oil filler cap for correct
SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR Engine Oil Filters.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection – With Automatic
Transmission 89 Octane recommended – 87 Octane acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – With Manual
Transmission 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.
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Chassis — 5.7L Automatic Transmission
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
8-Speed Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or per-
formance of your transmission.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3, SAE J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid
is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Rear Axle – With Automatic Trans-
mission We recommend you use MOPAR OD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 593

Chassis — 5.7L Manual Transmission
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3, SAE J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid
is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Rear Axle – With Manual
Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR LSD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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Chassis — 6.4L Automatic Transmission
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
8-Speed Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or per-
formance of your transmission.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3, SAE J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid
is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Rear Axle We recommend you use MOPAR LSD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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Chassis — 6.4L Manual Transmission
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3, SAE J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid
is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Rear Axle We recommend you use MOPAR LSD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 597

Alarm (Security Alarm)..................19, 235
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................19
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .....550, 585, 586, 587, 588
Disposal ............................. .553
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................414
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................250
Appearance Care ........................ .560
Arming System (Security Alarm) ...............19
Assist, Hill Start ......................... .417
Auto Down Power Windows ..................41
Automatic Door Locks ......................34
Automatic Headlights ..................... .140
Automatic High Beams .....................140
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) .......340, 348
Automatic Transmission ..............394, 558, 559
Adding Fluid ......559, 589, 591, 593, 594, 596, 597
Autostick ............................ .402
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................559 Fluid Change
......................... .559
Fluid Level Check ...................... .558
Fluid Type ............589, 591, 593, 594, 596, 597
Special Additives ...................... .558
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode .......400
Autostick .............................. .402
Operation ............................ .402
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................34
Axle Fluid ..............589, 591, 593, 594, 596, 597
Axle Lubrication .........589, 591, 593, 594, 596, 597
Battery ............................ .237, 539
Charging System Light ...................237
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........25
Location ............................. .539
Belts, Seat ...............................96
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................545
B-Pillar Location ......................... .434
Brake Assist System ...................... .417
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Engine Oil Viscosity....................535, 536
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................535
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............68
Entry System, Illuminated ....................22
Ethanol ............................... .462
Event Data Recorder ........................72
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................95, 465
Exhaust System ....................... .95, 546
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................114
Exterior Lighting ......................... .139
Exterior Lights ............................99
Filler Location Fuel ....................... .465
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .539
Air Conditioning ....................351, 543
Engine Oil ...............538, 589, 590, 592, 595
Engine Oil Disposal .....................538
Flashers ............................... .487Hazard Warning
....................... .487
Turn Signal ..................... .99, 144, 254
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .145
Flooded Engine Starting ....................386
Fluid, Brake .............589, 591, 593, 594, 596, 597
Fluid Capacities ................585, 586, 587, 588
Fluid Leaks ..............................99
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................558
Brake ............................... .555
Cooling System ........................ .549
Engine Oil ........................... .532
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........589
Fog Lights ............................. .143
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .136
Forward Collision Warning ..................184
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................514
Fuel .................................. .459
Adding ............................. .465
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Tires ................................434
Load Shed Battery Saver Mode ..................... .274
Battery Saver On ...................... .274
Electrical Load Reduction .................274
Intelligent Battery Sensor ..................274
Locks ..................................31
Automatic Door .........................34
Auto Unlock ...........................34
Door .................................31
Power Door ............................33
Low Tire Pressure System ...................453
Lubrication, Body ........................ .545
Lug Nuts .............................. .499
Maintenance Free Battery ....................539
Maintenance Procedures ....................531
Maintenance Schedule .........600, 602, 604, 607, 610
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .243, 529 Manual
Backward ........................ .131, 132
Forward ......................... .131, 132
Rearward ............................ .131
Tilt ................................ .132
Manual Park Release ...................... .515
Manual, Service ......................... .622
Manual Transmission ................388, 557, 559
Fluid Level Check ...................557, 559
Map/Reading Lights ...................145, 198
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................555
Methanol .............................. .462
Mirrors ............................... .107
Electric Remote .........................115
Exterior Folding ........................114
Heated ...............................115
Outside ...........................114,115
Rearview ............................ .107
Vanity ...............................116
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Rear Seat..............................48
Reminder ............................ .231
Untwisting Procedure .....................53
Seats ....................... .126, 127, 129, 133
Adjustment ....................... .126, 127
Head Restraints .....................133, 134
Heated .............................. .129
Height Adjustment ..................... .127
Power .............................. .127
Rear Folding ......................... .136
Seatback Release ....................... .136
Tilting ........................... .127, 133
Vented .............................. .131
Ventilated ............................ .131
Security Alarm ........................ .19, 235
Arm The System ........................20
Disarm The System .......................20
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) . . . .589, 590, 592, 595
Selection Of Oil ......................... .534SENTRY KEY
Key Programming .......................19
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................17
Sentry Key Replacement .....................18
Service Assistance ........................ .617
Service Contract ......................... .619
Service Manuals ......................... .622
Shift Indicator Light ...................... .391
Shifting ............................... .392
Automatic Transmission ..................392
Shoulder Belts ............................48
Side View Mirror Adjustment .................114
Signals, Turn ...................... .99, 144, 254
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................450
Snow Tires ............................. .443
Spare Tire .....................444, 445, 446, 501
Spark Plugs ...................589, 590, 592, 595
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ...............589, 590, 592, 595
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Oil........................589, 590, 592, 595
Speed .......................... .265, 266, 267
Speed Control Accel/Decel ....................... .157, 159
Cancel .............................. .157
Resume ............................. .157
Set................................. .157
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .........155, 156, 160
Sport Mode ............................ .404
Starting ............................. .27, 380
Automatic Transmission ..................381
Cold Weather ......................... .386
Engine Fails To Start .....................386
Remote ...............................27
Starting And Operating .....................380
Starting Procedures ....................... .380
Steering Column Controls ...................... .144
Column Lock ......................... .152Power
.............................. .408
Tilt Column ....................... .152, 153
Wheel, Heated ........................ .154
Wheel, Tilt ........................ .152, 153
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............336
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .336
Storage ............................... .579
Storage, Vehicle ...................... .350, 579
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... .579
Stuck, Freeing ........................... .514
Sunglasses Storage ....................... .199
Sun Roof .............................. .207
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag .........58
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... .538
System, Remote Starting .....................27
Telescoping Steering Column ..............152, 153
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ..........348
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