2012 DODGE CHARGER SRT automatic transmission
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Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission MOPARATF+4Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed
ATF+4product.
Brake Master Cylinder MOPARDOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent. If DOT 3
brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recom-
mended brake fluids.
Power Steering Reservoir MOPARPower Steering Fluid + 4, MOPARATF+4Automatic Trans-
mission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4product.
Rear Axle MOPARSynthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W–90 (API GL-5) or equivalent
(with MOPARFriction Modifier — Hypoid Gear Additive).
492 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission MOPARATF+4Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed
ATF+4product.
Brake Master Cylinder MOPARDOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent. If DOT 3
brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recom-
mended brake fluids.
Power Steering Reservoir MOPARPower Steering Fluid + 4, MOPARATF+4Automatic Trans-
mission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4product.
Rear Axle MOPARSynthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W–90 (API GL-5) or equivalent
(with MOPARFriction Modifier — Hypoid Gear Additive).
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54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or
54 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏Rotate tires.
❏Inspect the rear axle fluid.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
60,000 Miles (100,000 km) or 60 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏Rotate tires.
❏Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏Inspect the brake linings, and replace if necessary.
❏Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏Inspect the CV joints.
❏Inspect the exhaust system.
❏Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your vehicle for any of the
following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.
❏Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months if not done at 102,000 miles
(170 000 km).
❏Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
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54 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏Rotate tires.
❏Inspect the rear axle fluid.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
60,000 Miles (100,000 km) or 60 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏Rotate tires.
❏Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏Inspect the brake linings, and replace if necessary.
❏Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏Inspect the CV joints.
❏Inspect the exhaust system.
❏Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your vehicle for any of the
following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.
❏Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months if not done at 102,000 miles
(170 000 km).
❏Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
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114,000 Miles (190,000 km) or
114 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏Rotate tires.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
120,000 Miles (200,000 km) or 120 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏Rotate tires.
❏Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏Inspect the brake linings, and replace if necessary.
❏Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏Inspect the CV joints.
❏Inspect the exhaust system.
❏Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
❏Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
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114 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏Rotate tires.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
120,000 Miles (200,000 km) or 120 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏Rotate tires.
❏Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏Inspect the brake linings, and replace if necessary.
❏Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏Inspect the CV joints.
❏Inspect the exhaust system.
❏Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
❏Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
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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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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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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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INDEX 533
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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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Seatback Release..................... 178
Tilting............................ 169
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)................ 17
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........463,491
Selection of Oil......................... 450
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Sentry Key Programming................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement................... 16
Service Assistance....................... 513
Service Contract......................... 515
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................... 274
Service Manuals........................ 517
Shift Lever Override...................... 438
Shifting............................... 352
Automatic Transmission................ 352
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage.............. 48
Shoulder Belts........................... 43
Side Airbag............................. 65Signals, Turn......................86,189,271
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 363
SmartBeams........................... 186
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 400
Sound System
Kicker............................ 326
Spare Tire..........................395,396
Spark Plugs............................ 491
Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline)...................... 491
Oil ............................... 491
Speed Control (Cruise Control)...........204,207
Speedometer........................... 275
Sport Mode............................ 362
Starting.............................25,347
Automatic Transmission................ 347
Cold Weather....................... 350
Engine Fails to Start.................. 350
Remote............................ 25
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INDEX 537
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Tilting............................ 169
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)................ 17
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........463,491
Selection of Oil......................... 450
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Sentry Key Programming................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement................... 16
Service Assistance....................... 513
Service Contract......................... 515
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................... 274
Service Manuals........................ 517
Shift Lever Override...................... 438
Shifting............................... 352
Automatic Transmission................ 352
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage.............. 48
Shoulder Belts........................... 43
Side Airbag............................. 65Signals, Turn......................86,189,271
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 363
SmartBeams........................... 186
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 400
Sound System
Kicker............................ 326
Spare Tire..........................395,396
Spark Plugs............................ 491
Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline)...................... 491
Oil ............................... 491
Speed Control (Cruise Control)...........204,207
Speedometer........................... 275
Sport Mode............................ 362
Starting.............................25,347
Automatic Transmission................ 347
Cold Weather....................... 350
Engine Fails to Start.................. 350
Remote............................ 25
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Tires ............................86,391,519
Aging (Life of Tires).................. 398
Air Pressure........................ 391
Chains............................ 400
Compact Spare...................... 395
General Information.................. 391
High Speed......................... 394
Inflation Pressures.................... 392
Life of Tires........................ 398
Load Capacity....................387,388
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)......... 403
Pressure Warning Light................ 272
Quality Grading..................... 519
Radial............................ 394
Replacement........................ 399
Rotation........................... 402
Safety..........................382,391
Sizes............................. 383
Spinning........................... 397Tread Wear Indicators................. 398
To Open Hood.......................... 184
Towing............................... 420
Behind a Motorhome.................. 420
Disabled Vehicle..................... 440
Recreational........................ 420
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome.......... 420
Traction Control......................... 373
Trailer Towing.......................... 420
Transmission........................... 470
Automatic....................352,353,470
Fluid............................. 492
Shifting........................... 352
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 23
Transmitter Programming
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 20
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) . . 242
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)........ 20
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Aging (Life of Tires).................. 398
Air Pressure........................ 391
Chains............................ 400
Compact Spare...................... 395
General Information.................. 391
High Speed......................... 394
Inflation Pressures.................... 392
Life of Tires........................ 398
Load Capacity....................387,388
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)......... 403
Pressure Warning Light................ 272
Quality Grading..................... 519
Radial............................ 394
Replacement........................ 399
Rotation........................... 402
Safety..........................382,391
Sizes............................. 383
Spinning........................... 397Tread Wear Indicators................. 398
To Open Hood.......................... 184
Towing............................... 420
Behind a Motorhome.................. 420
Disabled Vehicle..................... 440
Recreational........................ 420
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome.......... 420
Traction Control......................... 373
Trailer Towing.......................... 420
Transmission........................... 470
Automatic....................352,353,470
Fluid............................. 492
Shifting........................... 352
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 23
Transmitter Programming
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 20
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) . . 242
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)........ 20
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