2015 DODGE VIPER manual transmission

brake fluid must be changed at the intervals specified in
the “Maintenance Schedule.” Refer to “Maintenance
Schedule” for further information. See your authorized
dealer for service.
Manual Transmission
Transmission Fluid Level Check
Check the fluid in the transmission when performing
other underbody services.
Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug located on
the left side of the transmission. The fluid level should be
approximately 1/4 in (6.4 mm) below the bottom of the
fill hole. Add fluid, if necessary, to maintain the proper
level. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in
“Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information.
NOTE: DO NOToverfill transmission, damage can
occur.
CAUTION!
Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac-
turer’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration
in transmission shift quality and/or damage to the
transmission. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and
Genuine Parts” in this section for fluid specifica-
tions.
Change Transmission Fluid
Refer to “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper mainte-
nance intervals. If contaminated with water, change the
fluid immediately. See your authorized dealer for service.
Hydraulic Clutch
Master Cylinder – Clutch Fluid Level Check
The clutch hydraulic system is fed by a segregated
volume of fluid within the brake system master cylinder
reservoir. In the event of leakage or wear, use only the
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 335

Fluid Capacities..........................357
Fluid Leaks..............................85
Fluid Level Checks
Brake................................333
Capacities............................357
Clutch Fluid...........................335
Cooling System.........................327
Engine Oil............................315
Manual Transmission....................335
Power Steering.........................236
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts...........358
Four-Way Hazard Flasher...................290
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.....................307
Fuel...................................277
Additives.............................280
Clean Air.............................278
Ethanol..............................278
Filler Door (Gas Cap)....................149
Gasoline..............................277
Gauge...............................149
Materials Added........................280
Methanol.............................278
Octane Rating..........................277
Requirements..........................277
Tank Capacity..........................357
Fuses..................................342
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)............120
Gasoline, Clean Air........................278
Gasoline (Fuel)...........................277
Gasoline, Reformulated.....................278
Gauges
Fuel.................................149
Speedometer..........................144
Tachometer............................148
General Information.......................196
Glass Cleaning...........................339
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INDEX 385

Interior..............................106
Lights On Reminder.....................104
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine).........151
Oil Pressure...........................148
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness)...........108
Passing..............................106
Seat Belt Reminder......................144
Security Alarm.........................148
Service...............................354
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . .151
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)............149
Turn Signal............................85
Vanity Mirror...........................93
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)......144
Loading Vehicle
Ti re s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..254
Locks..................................24
Automatic Door.........................26
Auto Unlock...........................27
Door.................................24
Power Door............................25
Low Tire Indicator........................271
Low Tire Pressure System...................271
Lubrication, Body.........................322
Lug Nuts...............................291
Maintenance Free Battery....................318
Maintenance Procedures....................315
Maintenance Schedule......................362
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine).......151
Manual, Service..........................376
Manual Transmission......................225
Fluid Level Check.......................335
Lubricant Selection......................360
Shift Speeds...........................227
Methanol...............................278
Mirrors.................................90
Electric Remote.........................92
388 INDEX