Target Audience:
Owners, technicians, and enthusiasts seeking authoritative repair and maintenance information for the Dodge ZB SRT-10
Value Proposition:
Provides OEM-level documentation, equivalent to dealer workshop manuals, offering comprehensive and accurate repair guidance at a fraction of the dealership cost
Accessibility:
Instant PDF download, accessible on multiple devices, allowing for quick reference and on-the-go diagnostics
Comprehensiveness:
Includes detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and technical data crucial for accurate vehicle service and repair
Authenticity:
Original Service Manuals, Wiring Diagrams, and Bulletins, representing the most accurate and complete information available
Engine:
Complete overhaul, diagnostics, tuning, cooling, lubrication, fuel, ignition, emissions control
Powertrain:
Engine, transmission (manual/automatic variants if applicable), drivetrain, clutch, driveshaft, differentials
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (ABS, hydraulic, parking brake), wheels, tires, frame
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, comfort controls, diagnostic connectors, ECUs
Bodywork:
Exterior body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, seats, climate control system, HVAC
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major and minor components, including engine rebuilds, transmission overhaul, suspension repairs, brake system service, electrical system troubleshooting
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics, wiring harness testing
Technical Specifications:
Torque specifications, fluid capacities, fluid types, component dimensions, electrical specifications, alignment data
Depth:
Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics; covers everything from basic maintenance to complete vehicle rebuilds
Engine Type:
Naturally Aspirated V10
Displacement:
8.3 Liters (8277 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
101.6 mm x 101.6 mm (4.00 in x 4.00 in)
Horsepower:
500 hp @ 5600 rpm (approx.)
Torque:
525 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm (approx.)
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
Cooling Method:
Liquid-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled
Oil Type Specification:
Refer to manual for exact specification (likely SAE 0W-40 or 10W-30 synthetic)
Transmission Type:
6-Speed Manual Transmission (Tremec T-56)
Optional Transmission:
None specified for SRT-10
Clutch Type:
Dual-Disc Clutch Assembly
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for exact specification (e.g., Dexron III/Mercon or equivalent for manual gearbox)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 135.1 inches (3431 mm)
Overall Length:
Approx. 219.7 inches (5578 mm)
Overall Width:
Approx. 79.9 inches (2030 mm)
Overall Height:
Approx. 73.5 inches (1867 mm)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 5000-5200 lbs (2268-2359 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Refer to vehicle placard
NHTSA Front Impact Rating:
Refer to NHTSA data for specific year and configuration; generally good for its class during its production era.
IIHS Crash Test Results:
Refer to IIHS data for specific year and configuration.
Brake System:
4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with large diameter vented discs, performance calipers
Airbags:
Driver and passenger front airbags, possibly side airbags (verify for specific trim)
Audio System:
Premium audio systems often available, including CD players, AM/FM radio, and speaker configurations (specifics vary by trim and options)
Cruise Control:
Standard electronic cruise control
Diagnostic Interface:
OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) compliant for emission and engine diagnostics
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals (typically 5,000-7,500 miles)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific mileage intervals (likely at higher mileage due to V10 engine)
Engine Coolant:
Refer to manual for MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant specification (likely OAT or HOAT)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (verify with manual)
Differential Fluid:
Refer to manual for specification and capacity (e.g., SAE 75W-90 synthetic)
Clutch Wear:
The powerful V10 engine and heavy-duty clutch can lead to premature clutch wear with aggressive driving.
Suspension Components:
Heavy-duty performance components may require more frequent inspection and potential replacement due to load and stress.
Cooling System Performance:
Ensuring proper coolant levels and system integrity is crucial for managing engine heat under load.
Dodge Performance Division:
Built by Chrysler's Performance Vehicle Operations (PVO), later SRT (Street and Racing Technology), emphasizing high performance
Srt-10 Origin:
Developed from the Dodge Ram pickup truck platform, featuring extensive performance upgrades and the iconic Viper engine
Production Period:
2003-2006 for the Ram SRT-10 (model years 2004-2006), with some overlap into early 2007 based on the manual's coverage.
Assembly Location:
Saltillo, Mexico (for Ram SRT-10)