2014 DODGE CHALLENGER brake

CavityCartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description
6 —25 Amp Natural Ignition Coils/Injectors
7 —25 Amp Natural Headlamp Washer Relay – If Equipped
8 —30 Amp Green Starter
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10 30 Amp Pink —Windshield Wiper
11 30 Amp Pink —Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Valves
12 40 Amp Green —Radiator Fan Lo/High
13 50 Amp Red —
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Pump Motor
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15 50 Amp Red — Radiator Fan
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17 —— —
18 —— —
19 —— —
20 —— —
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Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission
Fluid.
Automatic Transmission – If Equipped Use only ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Failure to use ATF+4® fluid may affect the function or performance of
your transmission. We recommend MOPAR® ATF+4® fluid.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3, SAE J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Power Steering Reservoir We recommend you use MOPAR® Hydraulic Fluid or equivalent meeting MS-11655, such as Fuchs EG ZH 3044 or Pentosin CHF 11s.
Rear Axle – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W140 (API GL-5).
Rear Axle – 5.7L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W90 (API GL-5) with MOPAR® Friction Modifier — Hypoid Gear Additive.
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Severe Duty All Models
Change Engine Oil at 4000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle
is operated in a dusty and off road environment. This
type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty
Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
•Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,
even if it occurs before your next scheduled service.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering and fill as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights 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 your next scheduled service
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required
• 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
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Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
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
Inspect the brake linings, replace
as necessary. XXX X X X X
Adjust park brake on vehicles
equipped with four wheel disc
brakes. XXX X X X X
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air filter. X X X X X
Replace cabin/air conditioning
filter. XXX X X X X
Replace spark plugs (3.6L en-
gine). ** X
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About Your Brakes....................... .321
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ................324
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............458
Adding Fuel ............................ .376
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .453
Additives, Fuel .......................... .375
Airbag ..................................58
Airbag Deployment ........................69
Airbag Light .............................66
Airbag Maintenance ........................71
Airbag, Side ..............................62
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ................62
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .446
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................448
Air Conditioning Filter .....................283
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..............284
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .................448
Air Conditioning System ....................276
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .349Alarm
Arm The System ........................20
Alarm Light ............................ .218
Alarm, Panic .............................27
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................19
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................19
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antenna, Satellite Radio .....................262
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................457
Disposal ............................. .460
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................324
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................219
Appearance Care ........................ .468
Arming System (Security Alarm) ...............19
Assistance Towing ........................ .127
Auto Down Power Windows ..................42
Automatic Dimming Mirror ..................109
Automatic Door Locks ......................35
Automatic Headlights ..................... .162
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Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..........276
Automatic Transmission ....................306
Adding Fluid ......................... .467
Autostick ............................ .314
Fluid and Filter Changes ..................467
Fluid Change ......................... .467
Fluid Level Check ...................... .467
Fluid Type ........................... .494
Special Additives ...................... .466
Autostick .............................. .314
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................35
Axle Fluid ............................. .494
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid) .................494
Battery ................................ .447
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........28
Location ............................. .447
Belts, Seat ...............................49
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................452B-Pillar Location
......................... .343
Brake Assist System ...................... .328
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............327
Brake Fluid ............................ .494
Brake, Parking .......................... .321
Brakes ................................ .324
Brake System ........................... .324
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .324
Fluid Check .......................... .463
Master Cylinder ....................... .463
Parking ............................. .321
Warning Light ........................ .216
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................306
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .........96
Brightness, Interior Lights ...................167
Bulb Replacement ........................ .484
Bulbs, Light ............................ .101
Calibration, Compass ..................... .232
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DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................460
Door Locks Door Locks ............................33
KeyFob...............................33
Remote ...............................33
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................33
Door Locks, Automatic ......................35
Door Opener, Garage ...................... .185
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .317
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy ......227
Electrical Power Outlets .....................197
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................111
Electronic Brake Control System ...............327
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ......478
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........172Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
..............331
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........211
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......221
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................44
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................426
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................399
Jacking .............................. .412
Jump Starting ......................... .421
Overheating .......................... .399
Towing ............................. .429
Emergency Trunk Release ....................44
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........439
Engine ................................ .437
Air Cleaner .......................... .446
Block Heater ......................... .299
Break-In Recommendations .................96
Checking Oil Level ..................... .442
Compartment ......................... .436
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Fluid, Brake............................ .494
Fluid Capacities ......................... .491
Fluid Leaks ............................ .101
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................467
Brake ............................... .463
Cooling System ........................ .456
Engine Oil ........................... .442
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........492
Fog Lights ............................. .164
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .157
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................426
Fuel .................................. .371
Adding ............................. .376
Additives ............................ .375
Clean Air ............................ .373
Conserving ........................... .227
Ethanol ............................. .373
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .....................376 Gasoline
............................. .371
Gauge .............................. .210
Materials Added ....................... .375
Methanol ............................ .373
Octane Rating ......................... .371
Requirements ......................... .371
Saver Mode .......................... .227
Specifications ......................... .492
Tank Capacity ......................... .491
Fueling ............................... .376
Fuel Optimizer .......................... .227
Fuel Saver ............................. .227
Fuel System Caution ...................... .377
Fuses ................................. .474
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ............185
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ...................376
Gasoline,

Clean Air ....................... .373
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .371
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