2016 DODGE CHALLENGER Owners Manual

Chassis — 3.6L
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
8-Speed Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or per-
formance of your transmission.
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.
Rear Axle We recommend you use MOPAR OD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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Engine — 5.7L
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 We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting
the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR,
Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct
SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR Engine Oil Filters.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection – With Automatic
Transmission 89 Octane recommended – 87 Octane acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – With Manual
Transmission 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.
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Chassis — 5.7L Automatic Transmission
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
8-Speed Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or per-
formance of your transmission.
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.
Rear Axle – With Automatic Trans-
mission We recommend you use MOPAR OD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 593

Chassis — 5.7L Manual Transmission
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission 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.
Rear Axle – With Manual
Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR LSD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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Engine — 6.4L
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 For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating
conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils.
The manufacturer recommends the use of Pennzoil Ultra 0W-40 or equivalent
MOPAR engine oil meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-
12633 for use in all operating temperatures.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR Engine Oil Filters.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 595

Chassis — 6.4L Automatic Transmission
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
8-Speed Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or per-
formance of your transmission.
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.
Rear Axle We recommend you use MOPAR LSD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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Chassis — 6.4L Manual Transmission
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission 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.
Rear Axle We recommend you use MOPAR LSD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE
75W85 (API GL-5).
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 597