2012 DODGE CHARGER SRT oil level
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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, 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.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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•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, 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.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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Automatic Door Locks..................... 30
Automatic Headlights.................... 186
Automatic Oil Change Indicator............. 289
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)......... 337
Automatic Transaxle
Special Additives..................... 470
Automatic Transmission.............353,470,471
Adding Fluid....................471,492
Autostick.......................... 360
Fluid and Filter Changes............... 471
Fluid Change....................... 471
Fluid Level Check.................... 471
Fluid Type......................... 492
Special Additives..................... 470
Autostick............................. 360
Axle Fluid............................. 492
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid)............... 492B-Pillar Location........................ 387
Battery............................... 452
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)..... 23
Location........................... 452
Belts, Seat............................43,84
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 457
Brake Assist System...................... 374
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 373
Brake Fluid............................ 492
Brake System........................... 467
Anti-Lock (ABS)..................... 371
Fluid Check.....................468,492
Master Cylinder..................... 468
Parking........................... 368
Warning Light....................... 277
Brake, Parking.......................... 368
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 353
Brakes............................... 467
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 81
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INDEX 523
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Automatic Headlights.................... 186
Automatic Oil Change Indicator............. 289
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)......... 337
Automatic Transaxle
Special Additives..................... 470
Automatic Transmission.............353,470,471
Adding Fluid....................471,492
Autostick.......................... 360
Fluid and Filter Changes............... 471
Fluid Change....................... 471
Fluid Level Check.................... 471
Fluid Type......................... 492
Special Additives..................... 470
Autostick............................. 360
Axle Fluid............................. 492
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid)............... 492B-Pillar Location........................ 387
Battery............................... 452
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)..... 23
Location........................... 452
Belts, Seat............................43,84
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 457
Brake Assist System...................... 374
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 373
Brake Fluid............................ 492
Brake System........................... 467
Anti-Lock (ABS)..................... 371
Fluid Check.....................468,492
Master Cylinder..................... 468
Parking........................... 368
Warning Light....................... 277
Brake, Parking.......................... 368
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 353
Brakes............................... 467
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 81
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Console, Floor.......................... 262
Console, Overhead....................... 241
Contract, Service........................ 515
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 465
Cooling System......................... 462
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 464
Coolant Capacity..................... 490
Coolant Level....................462,466
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 466
Drain, Flush, and Refill................ 463
Inspection.......................... 466
Points to Remember.................. 466
Pressure Cap........................ 465
Radiator Cap....................... 465
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)....463,490,491
Corrosion Protection..................... 472
Cruise Control (Speed Control).............. 207
Cupholders.........................258,477
Customer Assistance..................... 513Data Recorder, Event...................... 69
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights........... 194
Daytime Running Lights................... 188
Dealer Service.......................... 448
Deck Lid, Emergency Release................ 41
Deck Lid, Power Release................... 39
Defroster, Rear Window................... 265
Defroster, Windshield...................84,335
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 195
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 446
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 190
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine)........................ 449
Power Steering...................... 367
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 440
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............. 466
Engine Oil......................... 451
Door Locks............................. 28
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Console, Overhead....................... 241
Contract, Service........................ 515
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 465
Cooling System......................... 462
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 464
Coolant Capacity..................... 490
Coolant Level....................462,466
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 466
Drain, Flush, and Refill................ 463
Inspection.......................... 466
Points to Remember.................. 466
Pressure Cap........................ 465
Radiator Cap....................... 465
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)....463,490,491
Corrosion Protection..................... 472
Cruise Control (Speed Control).............. 207
Cupholders.........................258,477
Customer Assistance..................... 513Data Recorder, Event...................... 69
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights........... 194
Daytime Running Lights................... 188
Dealer Service.......................... 448
Deck Lid, Emergency Release................ 41
Deck Lid, Power Release................... 39
Defroster, Rear Window................... 265
Defroster, Windshield...................84,335
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 195
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 446
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 190
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine)........................ 449
Power Steering...................... 367
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 440
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............. 466
Engine Oil......................... 451
Door Locks............................. 28
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Door Locks, Automatic.................... 30
Door Opener, Garage..................... 242
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 363
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water...................... 364
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy.... 290
Electric Rear Window Defrost............... 265
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 97
Electrical Power Outlets................... 254
Electronic Brake Control System............. 373
Anti-Lock Brake System................ 373
Brake Assist System................... 374
Traction Control System................ 373
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses).... 477
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)....204,207
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)............. 375Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC).......................239,281
Emergency Deck Lid Release................ 41
Emergency Trunk Release................... 41
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............. 437
Hazard Warning Flasher............... 422
Jump Starting....................... 433
Overheating........................ 422
Towing............................ 440
Emission Control System Maintenance......... 446
Engine............................... 445
Air Cleaner......................... 452
Block Heater........................ 351
Break-In Recommendations.............. 81
Checking Oil Level................... 449
Compartment....................... 445
Coolant (Antifreeze)................462,491
Cooling........................... 462
526 INDEX
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Door Opener, Garage..................... 242
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 363
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water...................... 364
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy.... 290
Electric Rear Window Defrost............... 265
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 97
Electrical Power Outlets................... 254
Electronic Brake Control System............. 373
Anti-Lock Brake System................ 373
Brake Assist System................... 374
Traction Control System................ 373
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses).... 477
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)....204,207
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)............. 375Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC).......................239,281
Emergency Deck Lid Release................ 41
Emergency Trunk Release................... 41
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............. 437
Hazard Warning Flasher............... 422
Jump Starting....................... 433
Overheating........................ 422
Towing............................ 440
Emission Control System Maintenance......... 446
Engine............................... 445
Air Cleaner......................... 452
Block Heater........................ 351
Break-In Recommendations.............. 81
Checking Oil Level................... 449
Compartment....................... 445
Coolant (Antifreeze)................462,491
Cooling........................... 462
526 INDEX
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Fluid Capacities......................... 490
Fluid Leaks............................. 86
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................ 471
Brake............................. 468
Cooling System...................... 462
Engine Oil......................... 449
Power Steering...................... 367
Fluid, Brake........................... 492
Fluids................................ 491
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 491
Fog Lights..........................188,271
Folding Rear Seat........................ 178
Forward Collision Warning..............228,285
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 437
Fuel................................. 410
Additives.......................... 413
Clean Air.......................... 411
Conserving......................... 290Ethanol............................ 411
Filler Door (Gas Cap).................. 275
Gasoline........................... 410
Gauge............................ 275
Light............................. 286
Materials Added..................... 413
Methanol.......................... 411
Octane Rating....................410,491
Requirements....................... 410
Saver Mode........................ 290
Specifications....................... 491
Tank Capacity....................... 490
Fuel Optimizer......................... 290
Fuel Saver............................. 290
Fuses................................ 477
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)........... 242
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 410
Conserving......................... 290
528 INDEX
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Fluid Leaks............................. 86
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................ 471
Brake............................. 468
Cooling System...................... 462
Engine Oil......................... 449
Power Steering...................... 367
Fluid, Brake........................... 492
Fluids................................ 491
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 491
Fog Lights..........................188,271
Folding Rear Seat........................ 178
Forward Collision Warning..............228,285
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 437
Fuel................................. 410
Additives.......................... 413
Clean Air.......................... 411
Conserving......................... 290Ethanol............................ 411
Filler Door (Gas Cap).................. 275
Gasoline........................... 410
Gauge............................ 275
Light............................. 286
Materials Added..................... 413
Methanol.......................... 411
Octane Rating....................410,491
Requirements....................... 410
Saver Mode........................ 290
Specifications....................... 491
Tank Capacity....................... 490
Fuel Optimizer......................... 290
Fuel Saver............................. 290
Fuses................................ 477
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)........... 242
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 410
Conserving......................... 290
528 INDEX
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Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 274,446
Manual Transmission..................... 471
Fluid Level Check.................... 472
Manual, Service......................... 517
Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 468
Memory Feature (Memory Seat)............. 179
Memory Seat........................... 179
Memory Seats and Radio.................. 179
Methanol.............................. 411
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 292
Mirrors................................ 94
Automatic Dimming................... 94
Electric Powered...................... 97
Electric Remote....................... 97
Exterior Folding...................... 96
Heated............................. 97
Outside............................ 95
Rearview........................... 94
Vanity............................. 98Mode
Fuel Saver......................... 290
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 403
Mopar Parts.........................448,516
MTBE/ETBE........................... 411
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 189
Navigation System (Uconnect™ gps).......... 239
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 81
Occupant Restraints...................41,62,66
Occupant Restraints (Sedan)...........57,58,62,65
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............410,491
Odometer............................. 271
Oil Change Indicator..................272,289
Oil Change Indicator, Reset..............272,289
Oil Filter, Change........................ 451
Oil Filter, Selection....................... 451
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Manual Transmission..................... 471
Fluid Level Check.................... 472
Manual, Service......................... 517
Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 468
Memory Feature (Memory Seat)............. 179
Memory Seat........................... 179
Memory Seats and Radio.................. 179
Methanol.............................. 411
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 292
Mirrors................................ 94
Automatic Dimming................... 94
Electric Powered...................... 97
Electric Remote....................... 97
Exterior Folding...................... 96
Heated............................. 97
Outside............................ 95
Rearview........................... 94
Vanity............................. 98Mode
Fuel Saver......................... 290
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 403
Mopar Parts.........................448,516
MTBE/ETBE........................... 411
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 189
Navigation System (Uconnect™ gps).......... 239
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 81
Occupant Restraints...................41,62,66
Occupant Restraints (Sedan)...........57,58,62,65
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............410,491
Odometer............................. 271
Oil Change Indicator..................272,289
Oil Change Indicator, Reset..............272,289
Oil Filter, Change........................ 451
Oil Filter, Selection....................... 451
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