2014 DODGE CHALLENGER engine coolant

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant
10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology).
Engine Oil – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 En-
gine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Mate-rial Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR®, Pennzoil®, and Shell Helix®. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil – 5.7L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 En-
gine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Mate-rial Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR®, Pennzoil®, and Shell Helix®. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
492 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 497

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
Replace spark plugs (5.7L en-
gine). ** X
Flush and replace the engine
coolant at 10 years or 150,000
miles (240,000 km) whichever
comes first. XX
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S500 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

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
516 INDEX

Capacities, Fluid......................... .491
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .376
Oil (Engine) .......................... .445
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................460
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...................98
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ....................379
Car Washes ............................ .469
Cellular Phone .......................... .276
Center High Mounted Stop Light ..............489
Certification Label ........................ .379
Chains, Tire ............................ .359
Changing A Flat Tire ...................... .412
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .337
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .439
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............97
Checks, Safety ............................97
Child Restraint ............................73
Child Restraints Child Seat Installation
.....................92
Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint .....87
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat
Belt ..................................89
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......81
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... .373
Cleaning Wheels .............................. .470
Climate Control ......................... .276
Clock ................................. .241
Cold Weather Operation ....................296
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............275
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .354
Compass .............................. .231
Compass Calibration ...................... .232
Compass Variance ........................ .232
Computer, Trip/Travel ..................... .227
Connector UCI................................ .265
518 INDEX

Universal Consumer Interface (UCI)..........265
Conserving Fuel ......................... .227
Console ............................... .202
Console, Floor .......................... .202
Console, Overhead ....................... .184
Contract, Service ......................... .509
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........460
Cooling System .......................... .456
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............458
Coolant Capacity ...................... .491
Coolant Level ......................... .456
Disposal of Used Coolant .................460
Drain, Flush, and Refill ...................457
Inspection ........................... .461
Points to Remember .....................461
Pressure Cap ......................... .460
Radiator Cap ......................... .460
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .............457
Corrosion Protection ...................... .468Cruise Light
............................ .210
Cupholders ............................ .201
Customer Assistance ...................... .507
Data Recorder, Event .......................72
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights .............168
Daytime Running Lights ....................163
Dealer Service ........................... .440
Deck Lid, Emergency Release .................44
Deck Lid, Power Release .....................43
Defroster, Rear Window .....................203
Defroster, Windshield .......................99
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................169
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................438
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................166
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... .442
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... .429
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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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Compartment Identification................436
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................456
Cooling ............................. .456
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................98
Fails to Start .......................... .296
Flooded, Starting ...................... .296
Fuel Requirements ..................... .371
Jump Starting ......................... .421
Oil................................. .442
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .445
Oil Selection .......................... .443
Oil Synthetic ......................... .445
Overheating .......................... .399
Starting ............................. .290
Temperature Gauge ......................211
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .444
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................444
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............69
Entry System, Illuminated ....................22 Ethanol
............................... .373
Event Data Recorder ........................72
Exhaust Gas Caution ........................98
Exhaust System ...........................98
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................110
Exterior Lighting ......................... .161
Exterior Lights .......................... .101
Filler Location Fuel ....................... .376
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .446
Air Conditioning ...................... .283
Engine Oil ........................... .446
Engine Oil Disposal .....................446
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .399
Turn Signal .......................... .101
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .166
Flooded Engine Starting ....................296
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