oil filter DODGE CHARGER 2018 User Guide

FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
3.6L Engine (87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol or up to 85% Ethanol for Flex Fuel (E-85) En-
gine) 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters
5.7L Engine (89 Octane Recommended – 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol) 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters
6.4L Engine (91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol) 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
3.6L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters
5.7L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters
6.4L Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters
Cooling System*
3.6L Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile (240,000 km)
Formula or equivalent) 10 Quarts 9.5 Liters
5.7L Engine – without Severe Duty II Cooling System (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine
Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile (240,000 km) Formula or equivalent) 14.5 Quarts 13.9 Liters
5.7L Engine – with Severe Duty II Cooling System (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Cool-
ant 10 Year/150,000 Mile (240,000 km) Formula or equivalent) 15 Quarts 14.3 Liters
6.4L Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant (OAT coolant conforming to
MS.90032) 10 Year/150,000 Mile (240,000 km) Formula or equivalent) 15.2 Quarts 14.4 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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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 Ultra. Refer to your engine 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 recommends 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 Stan-
dard MS-12633 for use in all operating temperatures
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use a Mopar Engine Oil Filter.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use Mopar Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection – 3.6L Engine 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 3.6L Flex Fuel (E-85)
Engine 87 Octane, Up to 85% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 5.7L Engine 89 Octane Recommended – 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 6.4L Engine 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.
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Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light.........133
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .................345
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................301
Jacking ............................323, 388
Jump Starting ........................338, 340
Towing ............................... .346
Emission Control System Maintenance ............143
Engine .......................... .362, 363, 364
Air Cleaner ............................ .371
Block Heater ............................225
Break-In Recommendations .................226
Checking Oil Level .......................365
Compartment ....................362, 363, 364
Compartment Identification .................362
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...................381, 432
Cooling ...............................380
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................214, 428
Fails To Start ............................225
Flooded, Starting ........................ .225
Fuel Requirements ....................424, 431
Jump Starting ........................338, 340
Oil ............................368, 431, 432
Oil Filler Cap .....................362, 369, 370
Oil Filter ...............................371 Oil Selection
........................ .368, 431
Oil Synthetic ............................370
Overheating ............................342
Starting ............................222, 223
Engine Oil Viscosity .....................369, 370
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................369
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........194, 349
Ethanol ............................. .426, 428
Exhaust Gas Cautions ....................214, 428
Exhaust System ........................214, 379
Exterior Lighting............................

64
Exterior Lights ..........................64, 217
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .371
Air Conditioning ..................... .90, 373
Engine Oil ..........................371, 432
Engine Oil Disposal .......................370
Flashers .................................301
Hazard Warning ........................ .301
Turn Signals ..................... .69, 141, 217
Flash-To-Pass ..............................67
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ..........................430
Engine Oil ............................ .429
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Change Interval........................ .368
Checking ............................. .365
Dipstick ...............................365
Disposal ...............................370
Filter ............................. .371, 432
Filter Disposal .......................... .370
Identification Logo .......................369
Materials Added To .......................370
Pressure Warning Light ....................134
Recommendation .....................368, 431
Synthetic ............................. .370
Viscosity ........................369, 370, 431
Oil Filter, Change ..........................371
Oil Filter, Selection ..........................371
Oil Pressure Light ..........................134
Onboard Diagnostic System ...................142
Operating Precautions .......................142
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............5
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................62
Overheating, Engine ........................342
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ...........5,532
Paddle Shifters ............................238
Paddle Shift Mode ..........................238
Paint Care ............................... .413Panic Alarm
...............................20
Parking Brake ............................ .227
ParkSense System, Rear ..................... .267
Passing Light ..............................67
Passive Entry ..............................37
Performance ............................. .486
Personalized Main Menu .....................437
Pets ................................... .213
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ...........395
Power Brakes ............................... .422
Deck Lid Release .........................98
Distribution Center (Fuses) ..................317
Door Locks ..............................

36
Mirrors ................................62
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ............112
Seats ..................................45
Steering ...............................242
Sunroof ................................94
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ..............58
Windows ...............................91
Power Seats Forward ................................45
Lumbar ................................46
Rearward ...............................45
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