2017 DODGE CHALLENGER fuel filter

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
CONTENTS
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ...........411
 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L ...........412
 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L ...........413
 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II . . .414
▫ Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Cybersecurity ........................ .414
▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap ....................415
 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS .......................... .415
 REPLACEMENT PARTS ...................416
 DEALER SERVICE ...................... .416
 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES .............417
▫ Engine Oil .......................... .417
▫ Engine Oil Filter ...................... .422
▫ Engine Air Cleaner Filter .................422 ▫
Maintenance-Free Battery .................423
▫ Air Conditioner Maintenance ..............424
▫ Body Lubrication ..................... .427
▫ Windshield Wiper Blades .................427
▫ Adding Washer Fluid ...................428
▫ Exhaust System ....................... .428
▫ Cooling System ....................... .430
▫ Brake System ........................ .434
▫ Clutch Hydraulic System — Manual Transmission
(If Equipped) ......................... .436
▫ Manual Transmission — If Equipped ........436
▫ Automatic Transmission — If Equipped ......437
▫ All Wheel Drive (AWD) — If Equipped .......438
▫ Rear Axle ........................... .438
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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Capacities — 3.6L
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
SAE 5W-20, API Certified 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters
Cooling System*
Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent 11.1 Quarts 10.5 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Fluid Capacities — 5.7L Automatic Transmission
U.S. Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
Automatic Transmission: 87 Octane or 89 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
SAE 5W-20, API Certified 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters
Cooling System*
Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent 14.7 Quarts 13.9 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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Fluid Capacities — 5.7L Manual Transmission
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
Manual Transmission: 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons70 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
SAE 5W-20, API Certified 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
Cooling System*
Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or
equivalent 14.7 Quarts
13.9 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Fluid Capacities — 6.4L
U.S. Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons70 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
Cooling System*
Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant (OAT coolant conforming to
MS.90032) 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent 15 Quarts
14.4 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine — 3.6L
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 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol.
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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 Trans-
mission 91 Octane or higher, 0-15% Ethanol.
Chassis — 5.7L Automatic Transmission
Component
Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
8-Speed Automatic Transmission Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equiva- lent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance 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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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 Transmis-
sion We recommend you use Mopar LSD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W85
(API GL-5).
Engine — 6.4L
Component
Fluid, 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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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. Refer to
the steps described under “Instrument Cluster Display” in
“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further infor-
mation.
At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance
Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle”
for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if re-
quired.
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, 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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About Your Brakes..................... .322, 324
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . . .120
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .............431
Adding Fuel ............................. .368
Adding Washer Fluid ....................... .428
Additives, Fuel ........................... .366
Adjust Down .................................95
Forward ............................ .94, 97
Rearward ........................... .94, 97
Up....................................95
AirBag ..................................44 Advance Front Air Bag .....................44
Air Bag Operation .........................46
Air Bag Warning Light .....................43
Enhanced Accident Response ..............52, 408
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................408
FrontAirBag ............................44
If A Deployment Occurs ....................51
Knee Impact Bolsters .......................47
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ..............53
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light .............44
Side Air Bags ............................47
Transporting Pets .........................68
Air Bag Light ....................... .43, 72, 175Air Bag Maintenance
.........................53
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......422
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................424
Air Conditioning .......................... .269
Air Conditioning Controls ....................269
Air Conditioning Filter ...................278, 426
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............277, 279
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ...............424, 425
Air Conditioning System ...............269, 276, 424
Air Pressure, Tires ......................... .346
Alarm Arm The System ..........................14
Disarm The System ........................15
Alarm, Panic ...............................18
Alarm (Security Alarm) ................14, 178, 183
Alarm System (Security Alarm) .................14
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ...................318, 438
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ................6
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .............431,
460, 461
Disposal .............................. .433
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................325
Anti-Lock Warning Light .....................189
Appearance Care .......................... .439
Arming System (Security Alarm) ................14
Assist, Hill Start .......................... .327
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