engine oil DODGE CHARGER 2020 Owner's Guide

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS313
FLUID CAPACITIES — NON-SRT
USMetric
Fuel (Approximate)
3.6L Engine 87 Octane (R+M)/2 Method, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons70 Liters
5.7L Engine 89 Octane Recommended – 87 Octane Acceptable (R+M)/2 Method,
0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons
70 Liters
6.4L Engine 91 Octane or higher (R+M)/2 Method, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons70 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
3.6L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts5.6 Liters
5.7L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
6.4L Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts6.6 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 Coolant
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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314TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
FLUID CAPACITIES — SRT
USMetric
Fuel (Approximate)
6.2L Supercharged Engine 91 Octane or higher (R+M)/2 Method, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons70 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
6.2L Supercharged Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
Cooling System *
6.2L Supercharged 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
6.2L Supercharged Engine Intercooler (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant (OAT coolant
conforming to MS.90032) 10 Year/150,000 Mile (240,000 km) Formula or equivalent) 5 Quarts
4.7 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS315
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS — NON-SRT
ENGINE
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant
We recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile
(240,000 km) 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 Standard 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 (R+M)/2 Method, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 5.7L Engine 89 Octane Recommended – 87 Octane Acceptable (R+M)/2 Method,
0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 6.4L Engine 91 Octane or higher (R+M)/2 Method, 0-15% Ethanol.
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318TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS — SRT
ENGINE
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine/Intercooler CoolantWe recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile (240,000 km) Formula
OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032.
Engine Oil 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 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 (R+M)/2 Method, 0-15% Ethanol.

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396 Autostick Operation
.................................................. 172AUX Cord........................................................ 383Aux Mode....................................................... 365Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet).......... 78AWDTowing....................................................... 249Axle Fluid........................... 315, 317, 318, 320Axle Lubrication................. 315, 317, 318, 320
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Back-Up......................................................... 199Battery.................................................... 96, 271Charging System Light................................. 96Keyless Key Fob Replacement.................... 15Location.................................................... 271Belts, Seat..................................................... 156BluetoothConnect Or Disconnect Link Between the Uconnect Phone And Mobile Phone
...... 381Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Or Audio Device After Pairing................376Bluetooth Mode............................................. 366Body Mechanism Lubrication........................ 277B-Pillar Location............................................. 290Brake Assist System...................................... 107Brake Control System.................................... 107Brake Fluid...............284, 315, 317, 318, 320
Brake System...................................... 284, 308Fluid Check.......... 284, 315, 317, 318, 320Master Cylinder........................................ 284Parking..................................................... 164Warning Light.....................................95, 308Brake/Transmission Interlock...................... 167Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle.... 163Brightness, Interior Lights................................ 50Bulb Replacement........................................ 217Bulbs, Light.......................................... 157, 217
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Camera, Rear................................................ 199Capacities, Fluid.................................. 313, 314Caps, FillerOil (Engine)...................................... 266, 274Radiator (Coolant Pressure)..................... 282Car Washes................................................... 305Carbon Monoxide Warning................... 155, 312CargoVehicle Loading........................................ 202Cargo Area Cover............................................. 70Cargo Compartment........................................ 70Cellular Phone.............................................. 383Certification Label......................................... 202Chains, Tire.......................................... 301, 302Changing A Flat Tire...................................... 286Chart, Tire Sizing........................................... 287
Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator Light).............................................. 105Checking Your Vehicle For Safety.................. 155Checks, Safety.............................................. 155Child Restraint.............................................. 143Child RestraintsBooster Seats........................................... 145Child Seat Installation............................... 152How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt..... 150Infant And Child Restraints....................... 144Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children.. 147Older Children And Child Restraints.......... 145Seating Positions...................................... 146Child Safety Locks............................................30Clean Air Gasoline......................................... 310CleaningWheels...................................................... 300Climate Control................................................52Automatic....................................................57Manual........................................................53Coin Holder......................................................76Cold Weather Operation................................ 162Compact Spare Tire...................................... 299ConsoleFloor............................................................76Contract, Service........................................... 392Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)............ 282

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Cooling System
.............................................. 280Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)....................... 282Coolant Level.................................. 281, 283Cooling Capacity.............................. 313, 314Disposal Of Used Coolant.......................... 283Drain, Flush, And Refill.............................. 281Inspection................................................. 283Points To Remember................................. 283Pressure Cap............................................. 282Radiator Cap............................................. 282Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze).... 281, 313, 314, 315, 318Corrosion Protection...................................... 304Cruise Control (Speed Control)............ 175, 177Cruise Light......................................... 102, 103Cupholders...................................................... 77Customer Assistance..................................... 391Customer Programmable Features................322Cybersecurity................................................. 321
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Daytime Running Lights................................... 45Dealer Service............................................... 272Deck Lid Power Release............................................ 68Defroster, Windshield.................................... 156Delay (Intermittent) Wipers.............................. 51Diagnostic System, Onboard......................... 104
Dimmer SwitchHeadlight..................................................... 46DipsticksOil (Engine)............................................... 270Disabled Vehicle Towing............................... 248DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant)...................... 283Disturb.......................................................... 379Do Not Disturb.............................................. 388Door Ajar.......................................................... 96Door Ajar Light................................................. 96Door LocksAutomatic.................................................... 30Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors.... 30Doors............................................................... 25Driver’s Seat Back Tilt...................................... 32DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
.................................... 211
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Electric Brake Control System....................... 107Anti-Lock Brake System............................ 106Electronic Roll Mitigation................. 108, 113Electric Remote Mirrors................................... 43
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses)... 221
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)..... 175Electronic Stability Control (ESC).................. 108Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light......... 96
Emergency, In Case OfFreeing Vehicle When Stuck..................... 244Hazard Warning Flasher........................... 212Jacking............................................. 229, 286Jump Starting.................................. 240, 241Towing...................................................... 248Emission Control System Maintenance......... 105Engine............................... 266, 267, 268, 269Air Cleaner................................................ 275Block Heater............................................. 162Break-In Recommendations..................... 163Checking Oil Level.................................... 270Compartment......................... 266, 267, 269Compartment Identification............. 266, 268Coolant (Antifreeze)................ 281, 315, 318Cooling...................................................... 280Exhaust Gas Caution....................... 155, 312Fails To Start............................................. 162Flooded, Starting...................................... 162Fuel Requirements.................309, 313, 314Jump Starting.................................. 240, 241Oil........................ 272, 313, 314, 315, 318Oil Filler Cap.................................... 266, 274Oil Filter.................................................... 274Oil Selection............................ 272, 313, 314Oil Synthetic.............................................. 274Overheating.............................................. 242Starting..................................................... 15911

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398 Engine Oil Viscosity
.............................. 273, 274Engine Oil Viscosity Chart.............................. 273
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.. 141, 249
Ethanol.......................................................... 311Exhaust Gas Cautions.......................... 155, 312Exhaust System................................... 155, 279Exterior Lighting............................................... 45Exterior Lights......................................... 45, 157
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Filters Air Cleaner
................................................. 275Air Conditioning.................................. 63, 276Engine Oil............................... 274, 315, 318Engine Oil Disposal................................... 274Flashers......................................................... 212Hazard Warning......................................... 212Turn Signals..............................48, 103, 157Flash-To-Pass.................................................. 46Flooded Engine Starting................................ 162Floor Console................................................... 76Fluid Capacities................................... 313, 314Fluid Leaks.................................................... 158Fluid Level ChecksBrake........................................................ 284Cooling System.......................................... 281Engine Oil.................................................. 270Fluid, Brake....................... 315, 317, 318, 320
Fluids And Lubricants.......................... 315, 318Fog Lights........................................................ 48Fold-Flat Seats................................................. 32Folding Rear Seats........................................... 33Forward Collision Warning............................ 118Four-Way Hazard Flasher.............................. 212Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................................ 244Fuel............................................................... 309Additives................................................... 310Clean Air................................................... 310Ethanol..................................................... 311Gasoline................................................... 309Materials Added....................................... 310Methanol.................................................. 311Octane Rating................309, 310, 315, 318Requirements......................... 309, 313, 314Specifications.................................. 315, 318Tank Capacity.................................. 313, 314Fuses............................................................ 220
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Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)..................... 71Gasoline, Clean Air........................................ 310Gasoline, Reformulated................................ 310Gear Ranges................................................. 168Glass Cleaning.............................................. 307Gross Axle Weight Rating..................... 202, 203Gross Vehicle Weight Rating................ 202, 203GVWR............................................................ 202
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HazardDriving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
....................... 211Hazard Warning Flashers.............................. 212Head Restraints........................................38, 39Head Rests............................................... 38, 39HeadlightsAutomatic....................................................47Cleaning.................................................... 305High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch..........46Lights On Reminder.....................................47On With Wipers............................................47Passing........................................................46Switch..........................................................45Time Delay...................................................47Washers.................................................... 270Heated Mirrors.................................................44Heater, Engine Block..................................... 162High Beam/Low Beam Select
(Dimmer) Switch..............................................46Hill Start Assist.............................................. 111HitchesTrailer Towing........................................... 205Holder, Coin.....................................................76HomeLink (Garage Door Opener).....................71Hood Prop........................................................68Hood Release...................................................68

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400 Load Shed Battery Saver On
............................ 93Load Shed Electrical Load Reduction.............. 93Load Shed Intelligent Battery Sensor.............. 93Loading Vehicle................................... 202, 203Capacities................................................. 203Tires.......................................................... 290Locks Auto Unlock................................................. 29Automatic Door........................................... 30Child Protection........................................... 30Power Door.................................................. 26Low Tire Pressure System............................. 120Lubrication, Body........................................... 277Lug Nuts/Bolts.............................................. 308
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Maintenance................................................... 68Maintenance Free Battery............................. 271Maintenance Schedule............... 250, 254, 256Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine)....................................... 98, 105ManualService...................................................... 394Media Hub..................................................... 383Methanol....................................................... 311Mirrors............................................................. 41Electric Powered......................................... 43Electric Remote........................................... 43Heated........................................................ 44
Outside........................................................ 43Rearview......................................41, 42, 212Vanity.......................................................... 44Modifications/AlterationsVehicle........................................................... 9Monitor, Tire Pressure System...................... 120Mopar Parts.................................................. 393MP3 Control.................................................. 383Multi-Function Control Lever............................ 45
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New Vehicle Break-In Period......................... 163
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Occupant Restraints..................................... 125Octane Rating,
Gasoline (Fuel)...................309, 310, 315, 318Oil Change Indicator........................................ 87Reset........................................................... 87Oil Filter, Change.......................................... 274Oil Filter, Selection........................................ 274Oil Pressure Light............................................. 97Oil, Engine................................... 272, 315, 318Capacity........................................... 313, 314Change Interval........................................ 272Checking................................................... 270Dipstick.................................................... 270Disposal................................................... 274Filter....................................... 274, 315, 318
Filter Disposal........................................... 274Identification Logo.................................... 273Materials Added To................................... 274Pressure Warning Light................................97Recommendation................... 272, 313, 314Synthetic................................................... 274Viscosity........................ 273, 274, 313, 314Onboard Diagnostic System.......................... 104Operating Precautions.................................. 104Operator ManualOwner's Manual....................................9, 394Outside Rearview Mirrors.................................43Overheating, Engine...................................... 242Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)................... 9
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Paddle Shift Mode........................................ 172Paddle Shifters............................................. 172Paint Care..................................................... 304Panic Alarm......................................................15Parking Brake............................................... 164ParkSense System, Rear............................... 191Passing Light....................................................46Passive Entry....................................................26Performance....................................................89Pets............................................................... 155Pinch Protection...............................................67Placard, Tire And Loading Information.......... 290

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402 Operating Instructions
............................... 129Pregnant Women...................................... 132Pretensioners............................................ 132Rear Seat.................................................. 127Reminder.................................................. 126Seat Belt Extender.................................... 131Seat Belt Pretensioner.............................. 132Untwisting Procedure................................ 130Seat Belts Maintenance................................ 306Seats................................................. 32, 34, 36Adjustment........................................... 32, 34Easy Entry................................................... 35Head Restraints................................... 38, 39Heated........................................................ 36Height Adjustment....................................... 34Power.......................................................... 34Rear Folding......................................... 32, 33Seatback Release................................ 32, 33Tilting................................................... 32, 34Vented......................................................... 37Ventilated.................................................... 37Security Alarm.......................................... 24, 98Arm The System.......................................... 24Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)......... 315, 318Sentry KeyKey Programming........................................ 23Sentry Key (Immobilizer).................................. 22Sentry Key Replacement.......................... 17, 23Service Assistance......................................... 391Service Contract............................................ 392
Service Manuals........................................... 394Shifting......................................................... 165Automatic Transmission.................. 165, 167Shoulder Belts.............................................. 127Side View Mirror Adjustment............................ 43Signals, Turn................................. 48, 103, 157Siri................................................................ 388Sirius Satellite Radio..................................... 358Favorites................................................... 360Replay...................................................... 359SiriusXM Satellite RadioBrowse in SXM......................................... 360Favorites................................................... 360Replay...................................................... 359Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................... 301, 302Snow Tires.................................................... 298Spare Tires........................ 230, 298, 299, 300Spark Plugs.......................................... 315, 318SpecificationsFuel (Gasoline)................................ 315, 318Oil.................................................... 315, 318Speed ControlAccel/Decel..................................... 176, 177Accel/Decel (ACC Only)............................. 181Cancel...................................................... 177Resume.................................................... 177Set............................................................ 176Speed Control (Cruise Control)............ 175, 177Sport Mode................................................... 174
Starting......................................................... 159Automatic Transmission........................... 159Button..........................................................18Cold Weather............................................ 162Engine Fails To Start................................. 162Starting And Operating.................................. 159Starting Procedures...................................... 159Steering...........................................................40Column Lock................................................40Power........................................................ 174Tilt Column...................................................40Wheel, Heated.............................................41Wheel, Tilt....................................................40Steering Wheel Audio Controls...................... 382Steering Wheel Mounted Sound
System Controls............................................ 382Storage.................................................. 76, 304Storage, Vehicle..................................... 63, 304Store Radio Presets...................................... 357Storing Your Vehicle...................................... 304Stuck, Freeing............................................... 244Sun Roof...................................................66, 68Sunglasses Storage.........................................79Supplemental Restraint System – Air Bag.... 135Synthetic Engine Oil...................................... 274
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Telescoping Steering Column...........................40Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC).............62Tilt Steering Column.........................................40

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Vehicle Storage
...................................... 63, 304Vehicle User Guide In Vehicle Help............................................ 11Navigation................................................... 11Operating Instructions................................. 11Searching User Guide.................................. 11Viscosity, Engine Oil............................. 273, 274Voice Command............................................ 385Voice Recognition System (VR)...................... 385
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Warning Flashers, Hazard............................. 212Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster
Descriptions).................................................... 99Warnings And Cautions...................................... 9Warranty Information.................................... 393WasherAdding Fluid.............................................. 270Washers, Windshield..............................51, 270Washing Vehicle........................................... 305WaterDriving Through........................................ 211Wheel And Wheel Tire Care.......................... 300Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim........................... 300
Wind Buffeting..........................................66, 67Window Fogging...............................................63Windows..........................................................64Power...........................................................64Reset Auto-Up..............................................65Windshield Defroster.................................... 156Windshield Washers.................................50, 51Fluid.......................................................... 270Windshield Wiper Blades.............................. 278Windshield Wipers...........................................50Wipers Blade Replacement........................... 278Wipers, Intermittent.........................................51Wipers, Rain Sensitive.....................................52
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