Dodge Charger SXT 2011-2014 Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Charger Trim: SXT Codes Platform: LD (LX/LC) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size Sedan (RWD focused) Competitors: Chevrolet Impala, Ford Taurus, Toyota...

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Mots clés: 2011 2012 2013 2014 Car Cars Charger SXT Dodge Misc

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Charger

Trim:

Codes

Platform:

LD (LX/LC)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Full-size Sedan (RWD focused)

Competitors:

Chevrolet Impala, Ford Taurus, Toyota Avalon, Hyundai Genesis Sedan

Competitive Analysis

Strengths:

Powerful V6 engine option, rear-wheel-drive platform offering sporty handling, spacious interior, classic styling

Weaknesses:

Less fuel-efficient compared to some competitors, interior materials could be improved in certain areas, can be large for urban maneuverability

Key Features

Styling:

Bold and aggressive exterior design, muscle car heritage cues

Performance Focus:

Rear-wheel-drive bias, available performance options (though SXT is the base model)

Interior Space:

Roomy cabin for passengers and comfortable for long journeys

Manual Usefulness

Value Proposition:

Essential for owners and independent repair shops seeking accurate, factory-level repair information for the 2011-2014 Dodge Charger SXT.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Years Covered:

2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Specific Trims Covered:

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Approximately 2500+ pages (based on typical factory service manuals for this era/model)

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital (CD/DVD)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Transmission (Automatic)

Chassis:

Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Drivetrain (RWD)

Electrical:

Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, Instruments, HVAC Controls, Audio System, SRS (Airbag System), Security System, Power Accessories

Body:

Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Windows, Seats, Roof

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics

Repair:

Component removal and installation, disassembly and reassembly, adjustments, calibrations

Specifications:

Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical schematics

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive factory-level detail for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

Likely PDF or proprietary Adobe Acrobat format with bookmarking and search capabilities

Print Quality

Illustrations:

High Resolution Illustrations, Photos, Diagrams

Readability:

Designed for direct printing of pages and copying of information

Binding Type

Digital Binding:

N/A (Digital Format)

Paper Type

Digital Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Name:

3.6L Pentastar V6

Engine Code:

EGF (typical designation, confirm with specific VIN)

Displacement:

3.6 Liters (220 cubic inches)

Performance

Horsepower:

Approximately 292 hp @ 6350 rpm (for 2011-2013 models, may vary slightly for 2014)

Torque:

Approximately 260 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (for 2011-2013 models, may vary slightly for 2014)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Regular (87 Octane Recommended)

Engine Features

Valve Train:

DOHC, 24 Valves (6 per cylinder)

Block Material:

Aluminum Alloy

Cylinder Head Material:

Aluminum Alloy

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

5-Speed Automatic (W5A580/NAG1)

Drive Type:

Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)

Optional

Type:

Not applicable for SXT trim in these years (All-Wheel Drive was an option on AWD capable trims)

Features

Gear Ratios:

Detailed ratios for all 5 gears and reverse available in manual

Fluid Type:

ATF+4 (or equivalent, specific Mopar part number will be in manual)

Fluid Capacity:

Approximately 8.7 US quarts (8.2 liters) for dry fill (confirm capacity in manual)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 199.8 inches (5075 mm)

Width:

Approx. 75.0 inches (1905 mm)

Height:

Approx. 58.4 inches (1483 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 120.0 inches (3048 mm)

Interior

Passenger Volume:

Approx. 102.4 cubic feet (2899 liters)

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

Approx. 15.4 cubic feet (436 liters)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3900-4000 lbs (1769-1814 kg) depending on options

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Varies, detailed in manual

Wheels Tires

Standard Wheel Size:

18-inch Aluminum Wheels

Standard Tire Size:

P235/55R18

Bolt Pattern:

5x115mm

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Overall Rating:

Generally good for the era, specific ratings vary by year and configuration (consult NHTSA for exact data).

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control:

Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control

Brake Assist:

Standard (BAS)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Front airbags, front side airbags, full-length side curtain airbags

Seatbelts:

Height-adjustable front seat belts with pretensioners, rear 3-point seat belts

Child Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

System Name:

Uconnect (various iterations depending on specific options and year)

Features:

Touchscreen display, AM/FM/CD/MP3 player, optional SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports.

Driver Assistance

Available Features:

ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera, ParkSense Rear Park Assist.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Standard for hands-free calling and audio streaming on most SXT trims.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 8,000-10,000 miles (12,875-16,093 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions (consult manual for specific intervals).

Air Filter Replacement:

Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,140 km), replace as needed or every 30,000 miles (48,280 km).

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Inspect annually or every 15,000 miles (24,140 km), replace as needed.

Transmission Fluid Change:

Recommended at 60,000-100,000 miles (96,560-160,934 km) or as indicated by vehicle monitoring system. Fluid and filter replacement is crucial.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (API Certified)

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 6.0 US quarts (5.7 liters) with filter change (confirm with manual)

Coolant Type:

Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, Pink (MS-9769)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Power Steering Fluid:

Mopar Power Steering Fluid (or equivalent Pentastar-specified fluid)

Known Issues

Pentastar Oil Leaks:

Some Pentastar engines can develop oil leaks from the oil filter housing or valve cover gaskets over time. The manual will detail proper sealing procedures.

Transmission Shifting:

Occasional reports of rough shifting or delayed engagement, often related to transmission fluid condition or electronic control unit (ECU) software. Manual will have diagnostic steps.

Electrical Gremlins:

Like many modern vehicles, intermittent electrical issues can arise. The comprehensive wiring diagrams in the manual are invaluable for troubleshooting.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Dodge Legacy:

Dodge has a long history of performance-oriented vehicles, particularly known for the Charger's muscle car heritage.

Model Evolution

Charger Lineage:

The Charger nameplate has been used on several distinct Dodge vehicles, with the modern LX/LD platform Charger (introduced in 2005) bringing back the RWD sedan format.

Ld Platform Introduction:

The LD platform, which this generation Charger is based on, debuted in 2011, offering a significant redesign over the preceding LC platform.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Brampton Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada

Production Years For This Generation:

2011-2023 (with facelifts and updates)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Pentastar Engine Award:

The Pentastar V6 engine has been widely praised for its balance of power and efficiency, earning accolades in various automotive publications.

Model Segment Performance:

The Dodge Charger generally performed well in its segment for power and styling, often appealing to buyers seeking a more performance-oriented large sedan.