2013 DODGE CHARGER transmission

Required Maintenance Intervals.
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following page for the required maintenance
intervals.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
• Change oil and filter
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil
indicator system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required
• Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake
• Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses
• Inspect exhaust system
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions
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Maintenance Chart
Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
20,00030,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000 90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000 130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000 144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000 224,000
240,000
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV joints. X X X X X
Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, boot seals, and replace if necessary.
XXX X X X X
Inspect the rear axle fluid. Inspect the front axle fluid (All Wheel Drive Only). X XX X
Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. X X X XXXX
Inspect transfer case fluid (All Wheel Drive Only). XX X
Inspect the transfer case fluid. Change the transfer case fluid; if using your
vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or frequent
trailer towing. (All Wheel Drive Only). XX
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air filter. XX X XX
Replace cabin/air conditioning filter. X X X XXXX
Replace spark plugs (3.6L engine).** X
Replace spark plugs (5.7L engine).** XX X XX
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles
(240,000 km) whichever comes first. XX
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your vehicle for
any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or frequent trailer towing
(five-speed only). X
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter (five-speed only). X
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SRT8 – MAINTENANCE CHART
Miles:
6,000
12,000
18,000
24,000
30,000
36,000
42,000
48,000
54,000
60,000
66,000
72,000
78,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78
Or Kilometers:
10,000
20,000 30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000 70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000 130,000
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
XXXXXXX X X X X X X
Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
scheduled maintenance. XXXXXXX X X X X X X
If using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect
the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary.
XXX X X
Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. X X X X XX
Inspect the CV joints. X XXX
Inspect the exhaust system. X XX XX
Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes. XX
Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your vehicle for any of
the following: police, taxi, fleet or frequent trailer towing. X
Change the rear axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi,
fleet or frequent trailer towing. X
Inspect the rear axle fluid. XX X X
Inspect 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. XXX
X X
Replace the engine air cleaner. XX
Replace the air conditioning filter. X X X X XXNOTE:
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 120 months if not done at 150,000 miles (240,000 km).
Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for complete maintenance schedule.
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FUSES
Front Power Distribution Center
• The Front Power Distribution Center (fuses) is located in the engine compartment on theright hand side near the Washer Fluid Reservoir. This module contains fuses and relays.
Front Power Distribution Center
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description
2 40 Amp Green Radiator Fan #1
3 50 Amp Red Power Steering #1
4 30 Amp Pink Starter
5 40 Amp Green Anti-Lock Brakes
6 25 Amp Neutral Anti-Lock Brakes
9 20 Amp Yellow All-Wheel Drive Module –
If Equipped
10 10 Amp RedSecurity
11 20 Amp Yellow Horns
12 10 Amp RedAir Conditioning Clutch
15 25 Amp Neutral Transmission
18 50 Amp Red Radiator Fan #2
19 50 Amp Red Power Steering #2
20 30 Amp Pink Wiper Motor
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-FuseDescription
21 30 Amp Pink Headlamp Washers
28 25 Amp Neutral Fuel Pump
29 15 Amp Blue Transmission Shifter
31 25 Amp Neutral Engine Module
34 25 Amp Neutral Powertrain #1
35 20 Amp Yellow Powertrain #2
36 10 Amp RedAnti-Lock Brake Module
37 10 Amp RedEngine Controller/Rad Fan Relays
38 10 Amp RedAirbag Module
39 10 Amp RedPower Steering Module/AC Clutch
Relay
48 10 Amp RedAWD Module/Front Axle
Disconnect
51 20 Amp Yellow Vacuum Pump
Rear Power Distribution Center
• There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spare tire access
panel. This center contains fuses and relays.
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description
2 60 Amp Yellow Front PDC Feed #1
4 60 Amp Yellow Front PDC Feed #2
5 30 Amp Pink Sunroof
6 40 Amp Green Exterior Lighting #1
7 40 Amp Green Exterior Lighting #2
8 30 Amp Pink Interior Lighting/Washer Pump
9 30 Amp Pink Power Locks
10 30 Amp Pink Driver Door
11 30 Amp Pink Passenger Door
12 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighters, Instrument Panel &
Power Outlet Console Rear
15 40 Amp Green HVAC Blower
23 10 Amp RedFuel Door/Diagnostic Port
24 15 Amp Blue Radio Screen
25 10 Amp RedTire Pressure Monitor
27 25 Amp Neutral Amplifier
31 25 Amp Neutral Power Seats
32 15 Amp Blue HVAC Module/Cluster
33 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/Wireless Module
34 10 Amp RedSteering Column Module/Clock
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Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)(Cruise Control) ............27
AdjustablePedals.............21
Airbag ...................13
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm). .12
Automatic Headlights ..........25
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)...34
Automatic Transmission Autostick ...............71
Fluid Type ..............105
Autostick .................71
AxleFluid ................105
Belts, Seat .................13
BrakeFluid................105
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ..............23
Bulb Replacement ............120
Calibration, Compass ...........64
Change Oil Indicator ...........79
ChangingAFlatTire ...........81
Child Restraint ..............14
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ......15
Compass Calibration ...........64
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ..........105
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ......26
Cruise Light ................26
Cupholders
Heated/Cooled (Beverage Holder)..20
Customer Assistance ..........121
Customer Programmable Features. . . .65
Defects, Reporting ............122
DimmerControl..............25
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ........25
Disarming, Theft System .........12
ECO....................64
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System ....38
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ............26
Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC) ...........63,64 Emergency, In Case of
Brake Warning Light .........78
Jacking ................81
Overheating .............80
Emergency Key ..............8
Engine Break-In Recommendations .....23
Compartment ........... .102
Oil Selection .............105
Overheating .............80
Starting ................11
Stopping ...............11
Event Data Recorder ...........98
Exterior Lights ..............120
Flat Tire Changing .............81
Fluid Capacities .............105
Fluids ..................105
FogLights ................25
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..........97
Front Heated Seats ............19
Fuel Filler Door Emergency Release . . .100
Filler Door (Gas Cap) ........100
Specifications ............105
Fuse .................. .115
Fuses ...................115
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ....66
Headlights Automatic ..............25
Dimmer Switch ............25
HighBeam ..............25
Heated Mirrors ..............35
Heated Seats ...............19
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ............25
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) ....66
Hood Release ...............99
Instrument Cluster Indicators ...............7
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ....24
Introduction ................2
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control .........54
Bluetooth Streaming Audio .....55
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Trailer TowingTrailer and Tongue Weight ......70
Trailer Weight ...............70
Transmission Fluid .................105
Turn Signals ................24
Uconnect® Voice Command .......61
USBPort .................54 Voice Command
.............61
Washers, Windshield ...........24
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care .......119
Wind Buffeting ..............37
Windshield Washers ...........24
Windshield Wipers ............24
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