fuel DODGE CHALLENGER SRT 2016 3.G Workshop Manual

Fluid Capacities — SRT 6.4L
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons70 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
Cooling System *
MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant (OAT coolant conforming to
MS.90032) 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent 15 Quarts
14.4 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
566 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine/Intercooler Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032.
Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operat-
ing conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine
oils.
The manufacturer recommends the use of Pennzoil Ultra 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 MOPAR Engine Oil Filter or equivalent.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.
568 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator
message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a
scheduled oil change is performed by someone other
than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by
referring to the steps described under “Driver Informa-
tion Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” for further information.
At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance
Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Ve-
hicle” for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
Once A Month
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. •
Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering, and add as
needed.
• Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
• Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 573

About Your Brakes.....................418, 421
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .158
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............531
Adding Fuel ............................ .470
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .526
Additives, Fuel .......................... .467
Adjust Down .............................. .127
Forward ......................... .126, 130
Rearward ........................ .126, 130
Up ................................ .127
AirBag.............................. .56, 57
Advance Front Air Bag .................57, 58
Air Bag Operation .......................59
Air Bag Warning Light ....................67
Enhanced Accident Response ................67
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................70
FrontAirBag ........................56, 57
If A Deployment Occurs ...................65 Knee Impact Bolsters
.....................60
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............69
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ............69
Side Air Bags ...........................60
Transporting Pets ........................92
Air Bag Deployment ........................56
Air Bag Light ...................... .67, 96, 232
Air Bag Maintenance .......................69
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .519
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................521
Air Conditioning Filter ..................348, 523
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...........346, 349
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..........521, 522, 523
Air Conditioning System .................345, 521
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .448
Alarm Arm The System ........................19
Disarm The System .......................20
Alarm, Panic .............................24
592 INDEX

Brake Fluid......................... .567, 569
Brake, Parking .......................... .418
Brakes ................................ .421
Brake System ........................ .421, 535
Fluid Check ....................536, 567, 569
Master Cylinder ....................... .536
Parking ............................. .418
Warning Light ..................... .233, 421
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................389
Braking ............................... .266
SRT ................................ .266
Braking Distance ......................... .266
SRT ................................ .266
Brightness, Interior Lights ...................145
Bulb Replacement ..................... .560, 562
Bulbs, Light .......................... .98, 560
Camera, Rear ........................... .195
Capacities, Fluid ...................... .565, 566Caps, Filler
Fuel ................................ .470
Oil (Engine) .......................... .516
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................533
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................95, 469
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ....................472
Car Washes ............................ .541
Center High Mounted Stop Light ..............564
Certification Label ........................ .472
Chains, Tire ............................ .456
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .437
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .512
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............94
Checks, Safety ............................94
Child Restraint ............................71
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................76
Center Seat LATCH ......................84
Child Restraints .........................71
594 INDEX

Anti-Lock Brake System..................422
Electronic Roll Mitigation .................434
Traction Control System ...................428
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ......548
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .154, 155, 158
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............428
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........239
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................42
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................496
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................478
Jump Starting ...................492, 493, 494
Overheating .......................... .478
Towing ....................... .501, 502, 503
Emergency Trunk Release ....................42
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........512
Engine ............................. .508, 509
Air Cleaner .......................... .519
Block Heater ......................... .382Checking Oil Level
..................... .515
Compartment ......................... .509
Compartment Identification ................508
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............529, 567, 568
Cooling ............................. .529
Exhaust Gas Caution ..................95, 469
Fails To Start ......................... .381
Flooded, Starting ...................... .381
Fuel Requirements ..................... .465
Jump Starting ...................492, 493, 494
Oil ....................515, 565, 566, 567, 568
Oil Change Interval ..................... .515
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .516
Oil Filter ............................ .518
Oil Selection ....................516, 565, 566
Oil Synthetic ......................... .517
Overheating .......................... .478
Starting ............................. .375
Engine

Oil Viscosity ...................... .516
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INDEX 597

Enhanced Accident Response Feature............67
Entry System, Illuminated ....................21
Ethanol ............................... .466
Event Data Recorder ........................70
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................95, 469
Exhaust System ....................... .95, 526
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................112
Exterior Lighting ......................... .138
Exterior Lights ............................98
Filler Location Fuel ....................... .470
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .519
Air Conditioning ....................348, 523
Engine Oil .....................518, 567, 568
Engine Oil Disposal .....................518
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .478
Turn Signal ..................... .98, 143, 254Flash-To-Pass
........................... .144
Flooded Engine Starting ....................381
Fluid, Brake ......................... .567, 569
Fluid Capacities ...................... .565, 566
Fluid Leaks ..............................98
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................539
Brake ............................... .536
Cooling System ........................ .529
Engine Oil ........................... .515
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........567
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .135
Forward Collision Warning ..................182
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................496
Fuel .................................. .465
Adding ............................. .470
Additives ............................ .467
Clean Air ............................ .465
Ethanol ............................. .466
598 INDEX

Filler Cap (Gas Cap).....................470
Gasoline ............................. .465
Light ............................... .251
Materials Added ....................... .467
Methanol ............................ .466
Octane Rating ...................465, 567, 568
Requirements ......................... .465
Specifications ...................... .567, 568
Tank Capacity ..................... .565, 566
Fueling ............................... .470
Fuses ................................. .547
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..........199, 206
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ................470, 511
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .465
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .465
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................465
Gear Ranges ............................ .391
G-Force ............................... .267SRT ................................
.267
Glass Cleaning .......................... .545
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................473
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................473
GVWR ................................ .473
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .413
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................478
Headlights ............................. .563
Automatic ........................... .139
Cleaning ............................ .545
Delay ............................... .141
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........144
Lights On Reminder .....................142
On With Wipers .....................140, 149
Passing ............................. .144
Switch .............................. .138
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INDEX 599

Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............142, 144
Engine Temperature Warning ...............236
Exterior ...............................98
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................478
Headlights ........................ .138, 563
Headlights On Reminder ..................142
Headlights On With Wipers .............140, 149
Headlight Switch ...................... .138
High Beam ........................... .144
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............144
Illuminated Entry ........................21
Instrument Cluster ..................... .138
Intensity Control ....................... .145
Interior .......................... .144, 199
License ............................. .564
Lights On Reminder .....................142
Low Fuel ............................ .251
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........243
Map Reading ...................... .144, 199Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness)
...........146
Park ............................... .253
Passing ............................. .144
Reading .......................... .144, 199
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .231
Security Alarm ........................ .235
Service .......................... .560, 562
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .........247, 458
Traction Control ....................... .432
Turn Signal ..................98, 142, 143, 254
Vanity Mirror ..........................114
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .236, 254
Loading Vehicle ...................... .472, 474
Capacities ........................... .474
Tires ............................... .442
Load Shed Battery Saver Mode ..................... .273
Battery Saver On ...................... .273
Electrical

Load Reduction .................273
602 INDEX

Multi-Function Control Lever.................142
Occupant Restraints ........................43
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .........465, 567, 568
Oil, Engine ....................259, 515, 567, 568
Capacity ......................... .565, 566
Change Interval ....................... .515
Checking ............................ .515
Dipstick ............................. .515
Disposal ............................. .518
Filter ........................ .518, 567, 568
Filter Disposal ........................ .518
Materials Added To ..................... .517
Pressure Warning Light ...................238
Recommendation .................516, 565, 566
Synthetic ............................ .517
Viscosity ...................... .516, 565, 566
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .518
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .519Oil Pressure Light
........................ .238
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................510
Operating Precautions ..................... .510
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................112
Overhead Console ........................ .198
Overheating, Engine ...................... .478
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........4,586
Paddle Shifter ........................... .397
SRT ................................ .397
Paint Care ............................. .540
Panic Alarm ..............................24
Parking Brake ........................... .418
ParkSense System, Rear .....................185
Passenger Seat Easy Entry ........................... .132
Passing Light ........................... .144
Performance ......................... .263, 299
604 INDEX