2018 DODGE CHALLENGER SRT brake fluid

Clutch Hydraulic System — Manual Transmission
(If Equipped)
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 manufactur-
er’s recommended brake fluid. Refer to “Fluids And Lu-
bricants” in “Technical Specifications” for further informa-
tion.
Manual Transmission — If Equipped
Fluid Level Check
Check the fluid level by removing the fill plug on the left
side of the transmission. The fluid level should be 1/4 inch
(6.4mm) below the bottom of the fill hole. Add fluid, if
necessary, to maintain the proper level. Refer to “Fluids
And Lubricants” in “Technical Specifications” for further
information.
CAUTION!
Using a transmission fluid other than the manufactur-
er’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration in
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transmission shift quality and/or damage to the trans-
mission. Refer to “Fluids And Lubricants” in “Techni-
cal Specifications” for fluid specifications.
Change Transmission Fluid
If contaminated with water, change the fluid immediately.
See your authorized dealer for service.
Refer to the “Maintenance Plan” in this section for the
proper maintenance intervals.
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped
Selection Of Lubricant
It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to
ensure optimum transmission performance and life. Use
only the manufacturer’s specified transmission fluid. Refer
to “Fluids And Lubricants” in “Technical Specifications”
for fluid specifications. It is important to maintain the
transmission fluid at the correct level using the recom-
mended fluid.
NOTE:No chemical flushes should be used in any trans-
mission; only the approved lubricant should be used.
342 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS
IDENTIFICATION DATA ...................374
▫ Vehicle Identification Number .............374
 BRAKE SYSTEM ....................... .374
 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . .375
▫ Torque Specifications ....................375
 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ...................376
▫ 6.2L Supercharged Engine .................376
▫ 6.4L Engine .......................... .377
▫ Reformulated Gasoline ..................377
▫ Materials Added To Fuel .................377 ▫
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ...............378
▫ Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles . . . .379
▫ CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications ......379
▫ MMT In Gasoline ...................... .379
▫ Fuel System Cautions ....................379
▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings ...............380
 FLUID CAPACITIES ..................... .381
 FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ................382
▫ Engine ............................. .382
▫ Chassis ............................ .384
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Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission – If
Equipped We recommend you use Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission – If
Equipped 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.
Hydraulic Power Steering Reser-
voir – If Equipped We recommend you use Mopar Hydraulic System Power Steering Fluid or
equivalent meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-10838.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use Mopar DOT 3, SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3,
SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
DOT 4 brake fluid must be changed every 24 months. This interval is time
based only, mileage intervals do not apply.
Rear Axle We recommend you use Mopar LSD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W85 (API
GL-5).
384 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

About Your Brakes..................... .213, 374
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . . .240
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .............337
Adding Washing Fluid ...................... .322
Additives, Fuel ........................... .377
Adjust Forward ............................ .41, 42
Rearward ........................... .41, 42
AirBag ................................ .169
Advance Front Air Bag ....................169
Air Bag Operation ....................... .170
Air Bag Warning Light .....................167
Enhanced Accident Response .............177, 312
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................312
FrontAirBag .......................... .169
If Deployment Occurs .....................176
Knee Impact Bolsters ..................... .171
Maintaining Your Air Bag System .............179
Maintenance ........................... .179
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ............168
Side Air Bags .......................... .171
Transporting Pets ....................... .199
Air Bag Light .......................112, 167, 201
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......326
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................327 Air Conditioner Refrigerant
................327, 328
Air Conditioner System ..................... .327
Air Conditioning ............................67
Air Conditioning Filter ....................74, 328
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ................73
Air Conditioning System ......................67
Air Filter ............................... .326
Air Pressure Tires................................. .355
Alarm Arm The System ...................... .32, 33
Panic ..................................20
Rearm The System ........................33
Security Alarm ....................... .32, 113
Alarm

System
Security Alarm ...........................32
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ................6
Android Auto ............................ .456
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................337, 381
Disposal .............................. .339
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................128
Anti-Lock Warning Light .....................119
Apple CarPlay ........................... .457
Arming System Security Alarm ...........................32
468 INDEX

Assist, Hill Start.......................... .135
Audio Systems (Radio) ...................... .387
Auto Down Power Windows ...................76
Automatic Door Locks .....................39, 40
Automatic Headlights ........................59
Automatic High Beams .......................58
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ............72
Automatic Transmission ..................... .221
Adding Fluid .....................343, 382, 384
Fluid And Filter Change ...................343
Fluid Change .......................... .343
Fluid Level Check .....................342, 343
Fluid Type ...................... .342, 382, 384
Special Additives ........................ .343
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode .....39, 226
Autostick Operation ............................. .227
Axle Fluid ........................... .382, 384
Axle Lubrication ....................... .382, 384
Back-Up ................................ .265
Battery ...............................114,322
Charging System Light .....................114
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ................21
Location .............................. .322Belts, Seat
............................... .201
Blind Spot Monitoring ...................... .138
Body Mechanism Lubrication ..................331
B-Pillar Location .......................... .350
Brake Assist System ........................ .129
Brake Control System ....................... .129
Brake Fluid ....................... .340, 382, 384
Brake System ......................... .340, 374
Fluid Check ..................... .340, 382, 384
Master Cylinder ........................ .340
Parking .............................. .213
Warning Light .......................112,374
Brake/Transmission Interlock ..................221
Brightness, Interior Lights .....................
63
Bulb Replacement ......................... .280
Bulbs, Light .......................... .203, 280
Camera, Rear ............................ .265
Capacities, Fluid .......................... .381
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................. .267
Oil (Engine) ........................ .320, 325
Power Steering ......................... .236
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) .................338
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................200, 380
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INDEX 469

Compartment Identification.................320
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...................336, 382
Cooling .............................. .336
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................200, 380
Fails To Start ............................211
Flooded, Starting .........................211
Fuel Requirements ....................... .376
Jump Starting ....................... .303, 304
Oil ........................... .324, 381, 382
Oil Filler Cap ....................... .320, 325
Oil Filter .............................. .326
Oil Selection ........................... .381
Oil Synthetic ........................... .325
Overheating ........................... .306
Starting ........................... .208, 209
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .325
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........177, 312
Ethanol ................................. .378
Exhaust Gas Cautions ....................200, 380
Exhaust System ....................... .200, 334
Exterior Lighting ............................57
Exterior Lights ......................... .57, 203
Filler Location Fuel ........................ .267Filters
Air Cleaner ............................ .326
Air Conditioning ..................... .74, 328
Engine Oil ......................... .326, 382
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .326
Flashers ................................ .274
Hazard Warning ........................ .274
Turn Signals ..................... .61, 121, 203
Flash-To-Pass ..............................59
Flooded Engine Starting ......................211
Fluid, Brake .......................... .382, 384
Fluid Capacities ........................... .381
Fluid Leaks .............................. .203
Fluid Level Checks Brake ................................ .340
Cooling
System......................... .336
Engine Oil ............................ .322
Power Steering ......................... .236
Fluids And Lubricants ...................... .382
Fog Lights ................................61
Fold-Flat Seats .......................... .40, 46
Forward Collision Warning ....................145
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .309
Fuel ................................... .376
Additives ............................. .377
472 INDEX

Ignition..................................24
Switch .................................24
Information Center, Vehicle ...................101
Inside Rearview Mirror ....................54, 274
Instrument Cluster Descriptions ......................... .98, 121
Display .............................. .104
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................371
Interior Appearance Care .....................370
Interior Lights ..............................62
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ...............65
Introduction ................................4
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ..................... .442
Bluetooth Streaming Audio .................442
Jack Operation ........................... .344
Jump Starting ......................... .303, 304
Key Fob Arm The System ..........................32
Panic Alarm .............................20
Programming Additional Key Fobs ..........23, 31
Unlatch The Trunk ........................20
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .....21
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) ......23Key-In Reminder
............................26
Keyless Enter-N-Go ..........................35
Enter The Trunk ..........................20
Keys ....................................17
Replacement ......................... .23, 31
Lane Change And Turn Signals .................61
Lane Change Assist ..........................61
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................ .158
Latches ................................. .203
Hood ..................................80
Lead Free Gasoline ........................ .376
Leaks, Fluid ............................. .203
Life Of Tires ............................. .358
Light Bulbs .......................... .203, 280
Lights .................................. .203
AirBag .........................112, 167, 201
Automatic Headlights ......................59
Brake Assist Warning ..................... .134
Brake Warning .......................112,374
Bulb

Replacement ....................... .280
Courtesy/Reading .........................62
Cruise ............................... .121
Daytime Running .........................58
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................58
474 INDEX

Parking Brake............................ .213
ParkSense System, Rear ..................... .258
Passenger Seat Easy Entry ..............................45
Passing Light ..............................59
Performance .......................... .105, 411
Personalized Main Menu .....................387
Pets ................................... .199
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ...........350
Power Brakes ............................... .374
Deck Lid Release .........................81
Distribution Center (Fuses) ..................289
Door Locks ..............................35
Mirrors ................................56
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) .............93
Seats ..................................42
Steering .............................. .236
Sunroof ................................77
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ..............52
Windows ...............................75
Power Seats Forward ................................42
Lumbar ................................43
Rearward ...............................42 Power Steering Fluid
.....................382, 384
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ................163
Pretensioners Seat Belts ............................. .163
Programmable Features ..................... .389
Radial Ply Tires ........................... .356
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .............338
Radio Frequency General Information ................24, 30, 31, 39
Radio Operation .......................... .442
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ...................66
Rear Camera ............................. .265
Rear ParkSense System ..................... .258
Rear Seats, Folding ..........................46
Recreational Towing ........................ .270
Reformulated Gasoline ...................... .377
Refrigerant .............................. .328
Release, Hood ..............................
80
Reminder, Lights On .........................60
Reminder, Seat Belt ........................ .157
Remote Keyless Entry Arm The Alarm ..........................32
Panic Alarm .............................20
Programming Additional Key Fobs ..........23, 31
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INDEX 477