Engine:
Comprehensive coverage for all engine variants including diagnostics, repair, overhaul, and specifications.
Driveline:
Detailed information on differential and driveline components, including rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive systems.
Brakes:
In-depth coverage of braking systems, including ABS, hydraulic components, and diagnostic procedures.
Suspension:
Complete coverage of suspension components, alignment, and troubleshooting.
Cooling System:
Detailed procedures for radiator, coolant, fan, and related system maintenance and repair.
Electrical Systems:
Extensive coverage of electrical systems, including power systems, lighting, audio/video, horn, and chimes.
Electronic Control Modules:
Diagnosis and repair procedures for all Electronic Control Modules (ECMs) and related systems.
Heating Air Conditioning:
Complete service and repair information for HVAC systems.
Fuel System:
Detailed procedures for fuel delivery, injection, and evaporative emissions control.
Exhaust System:
Coverage of exhaust system components, including catalytic converters and mufflers.
Steering:
In-depth information on steering systems, including power steering.
Bodywork:
Comprehensive body repair, frame, bumpers, and interior trim coverage.
Restraints:
Detailed coverage of airbag systems and seatbelts.
Transmissions:
Complete service and repair for automatic transmissions.
Wheels Tires:
Information on wheels, tires, and related maintenance.
Emissions Control:
Coverage of emissions control systems and related diagnostics.
Wiring Schematics:
Detailed wiring diagrams and schematics for all vehicle systems.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance procedures, fluid changes, filter replacements, and lubrication schedules.
Diagnostics:
Comprehensive diagnostic procedures for all major vehicle systems, including DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) index.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for virtually every component and system.
Rebuilding:
Detailed procedures for rebuilding major components such as engines and transmissions.
Restoration:
Information applicable to restoring vehicle components and systems to original specifications.
Depth:
From basic do-it-yourself maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete overhauls.
Illustrations:
Hundreds of detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photographs to guide repairs.
Specifications:
Includes all necessary technical specifications, torque values, fluid capacities, and clearances.
Format Details:
PDF, fully searchable and bookmarked for easy navigation.
Compatibility:
Compatible with all Windows, Mac, Linux operating systems, and mobile devices (iPhone, iPad, Android).
Readability:
High-quality PDF, allowing zooming and printing of individual pages or sections.
Delivery Method:
Instant Download (digital delivery).
Storage:
Can be saved to hard drive or burned to CD-ROM.
Engine Options:
Covers 2.7L V6, 3.5L V6, 5.7L HEMI V8, and 6.1L HEMI V8 engines.
Engine 2 7L V6:
Approx. 190 hp, 190 lb-ft torque
Engine 3 5L V6:
Approx. 250 hp, 250 lb-ft torque
Engine 5 7L Hemi V8:
Approx. 340-350 hp, 390-395 lb-ft torque
Engine 6 1L Hemi V8:
Approx. 425 hp, 420 lb-ft torque
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for all engine variants.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000 to 7,500 miles (8,000 to 12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions.
Transmission Fluid Service:
Recommended service every 50,000 to 100,000 miles (80,000 to 160,000 km), or as per severe duty schedule.
Engine Oil:
SAE 5W-20 or 0W-20 (for 5.7L and 6.1L HEMI) or SAE 5W-30 (for some V6 models), meeting API SN or higher specifications.
Coolant:
Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) coolant, typically Mopar OAT (Orange) or equivalent.
Common Issues:
Potential issues include catalytic converter failure (especially on HEMI engines), power steering pump noise, and transmission issues (e.g., solenoid pack failure in 42RLE).
Interior Wear:
Some reports of seat wear and interior trim creaks due to vehicle age.
Dodge Heritage:
The Dodge Charger nameplate has a long and storied history in American automotive performance and muscle car culture.
Lx Platform Introduction:
This generation of Charger (2006-2009) marked a significant revival, based on the Chrysler LX platform shared with the Dodge Magnum and Chrysler 300.
Assembly Location:
Brampton Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada.