2016 DODGE CHARGER SRT fuel

Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine/Intercooler Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032.
Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operat-
ing 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 MOPAR Engine Oil Filter or equivalent.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.
584 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator
message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a
scheduled oil change is performed by someone other
than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by
referring to the steps described under “Driver Informa-
tion Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” for further information.
At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance
Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Ve-
hicle” for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
Once A Month
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. •
Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering (6.2L Only), and
add as needed.
• Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
• Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 589

About Your Brakes.....................432, 435
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .174
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............546
Adding Fuel ............................ .486
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .541
Additives, Fuel .......................... .483
Adjust Down .............................. .135
Forward ............................. .134
Rearward ............................ .134
Up ................................ .135
AirBag.............................. .60, 61
Advance Front Air Bag .................61, 62
Air Bag Operation .......................63
Air Bag Warning Light ....................72
Driver Knee Air Bag ......................64
Enhanced Accident Response ................71
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................75
FrontAirBag ........................60, 61 If A Deployment Occurs
...................70
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................64
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............74
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ............73
Side Air Bags ...........................65
Transporting Pets ........................97
Air Bag Deployment ........................60
Air Bag Light ..................... .72, 101, 258
Air Bag Maintenance .......................74
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .534
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................536
Air Conditioning ......................... .362
Air Conditioning Filter ..................372, 538
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...........371, 373
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..........536, 537, 538
Air Conditioning System .................369, 536
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .462
Alarm Arm The System ........................19
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Electric Remote Mirrors.....................122
Electronic Brake Control System ...............435
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................436
Electronic Roll Mitigation .................447
Traction Control System ...................442
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ......562
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control). . .170, 171, 174
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............442
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........265
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................45
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................513
Jump Starting ...................... .508, 511
Overheating .......................... .494
Emergency Trunk Release ....................45
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........527
Engine ............................. .524, 525
Air Cleaner .......................... .534
Block Heater ......................... .403Checking Oil Level
..................... .531
Compartment ......................... .525
Compartment Identification ................524
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............544, 583, 584
Cooling ............................. .544
Exhaust Gas Caution .................100, 485
Fails To Start ......................... .402
Flooded, Starting ...................... .402
Fuel Requirements ..................... .481
Jump Starting ...................... .508, 511
Oil....................... .531, 581, 583, 584
Oil Change Interval ..................... .531
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .531
Oil Filter ............................ .533
Oil Selection ...................... .531, 581
Overheating .......................... .494
Starting ............................. .399
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .531
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............71
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INDEX 615

Entry System, Illuminated....................21
Ethanol ............................... .482
Event Data Recorder ........................75
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................100, 485
Exhaust System ...................... .100, 541
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................120
Exterior Lighting ......................... .152
Exterior Lights .......................... .103
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .534
Air Conditioning ....................372, 538
Engine Oil .....................533, 583, 584
Engine Oil Disposal .....................533
Flashers ............................... .494
Hazard Warning ....................... .494
Turn Signal .....................103, 157, 282
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .158
Flooded Engine Starting ....................402 Floor Console
........................... .243
Fluid, Brake ......................... .583, 585
Fluid Capacities ......................... .581
Fluid Leaks ............................ .104
Fluid Level Checks ....................... .554
Automatic Transmission ..................553
Brake ............................... .550
Cooling System ........................ .544
Engine Oil ........................... .531
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........583
Fog Lights ............................. .156
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .144
Forward Collision Warning ..................201
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................513
Fuel .................................. .481
Additives ............................ .483
Clean Air ............................ .482
Ethanol ............................. .482
Gasoline ............................. .481
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Light............................... .276
Materials Added ....................... .483
Methanol ............................ .482
Octane Rating ...................481, 583, 584
Requirements ......................... .481
Specifications ...................... .583, 584
Tank Capacity ......................... .581
Fuses ................................. .561
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..........224, 231
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .482
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .481
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................482
Gear Ranges ............................ .408
G-Force ............................... .297
SRT ................................ .297
Glass Cleaning .......................... .559
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................490
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................490 GVWR
................................ .490
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ .428
Hazard Warning Flasher ....................494
Headlights ............................. .579
Automatic ........................... .153
Cleaning ............................ .559
Delay ............................... .154
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........158
Lights On Reminder .....................155
On With Wipers .....................153, 165
Passing ............................. .158
Switch .............................. .152
Time Delay ........................... .154
Washers ............................. .541
Headlight Washers ....................... .541
Head Restraints ...................... .141, 143
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INDEX 617

Headlights On With Wipers.............153, 165
Headlight Switch ...................... .152
High Beam ........................... .158
High Beam/Low Beam Select ...............158
Illuminated Entry ........................21
Instrument Cluster ..................... .152
Intensity Control ....................... .161
Interior ............................. .160
License ............................. .580
Lights On Reminder .....................155
Low Fuel ............................ .276
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........269
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ...........162
Park ............................... .281
Passing ............................. .158
Reading .......................... .158, 222
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .257
Security Alarm ........................ .261
Service .......................... .576, 578Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
.........273, 474
Traction Control ....................... .446
Turn Signal ..................103, 156, 157, 282
Vanity Mirror ......................... .123
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .262, 282
Loading Vehicle ...................... .489, 491
Capacities ........................... .491
Tires ............................... .456
Locks ..................................30
Automatic Door .........................33
Auto Unlock ...........................33
Child Protection .........................34
Door .................................30
Power Door ............................32
Low Tire Pressure System ...................474
Lubrication, Body ........................ .540
Lug Nuts .............................. .495
Maintenance Free Battery ....................535
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Maintenance Procedures....................530
Maintenance Schedule ...................588, 590
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .269, 527
Manual, Service ......................... .604
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................550
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ...............145
Memory Seat ........................... .145
Memory Seats And Radio ...................145
Methanol .............................. .482
Mirrors ................................112
Electric Powered ....................... .122
Electric Remote ........................ .122
Exterior Folding ....................... .120
Heated .............................. .122
Outside ............................. .120
Rearview .............................112
Vanity .............................. .123
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................474MOPAR Parts
........................ .529, 603
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .482
Multi-Function Control Lever .................156
Occupant Restraints ........................46
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .........481, 583, 584
Oil, Engine ....................289, 531, 583, 584
Capacity ............................ .581
Change Interval ....................... .531
Checking ............................ .531
Dipstick ............................. .531
Disposal ............................. .533
Filter ........................ .533, 583, 584
Filter Disposal ........................ .533
Materials Added To ..................... .532
Pressure Warning Light ...................264
Recommendation ....................531, 581
Viscosity ......................... .531, 581
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .533
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INDEX 621