Positioning:
Direct replacement for dealership service manuals, offering professional-grade information to DIY enthusiasts and independent repair shops.
Advantage:
Vehicle-specific, factory-level detail, comprehensive A-Z coverage, digital format for convenience and durability, cost-effective alternative to multiple physical manuals or expensive dealership services.
Key Feature 1:
Authenticity: Utilizes the identical information provided to factory-trained technicians.
Key Feature 2:
Comprehensiveness: Covers every aspect of maintenance, diagnosis, and repair.
Key Feature 3:
Usability: Digital format eliminates physical wear and tear, allows for targeted printing, and offers scalability for diagrams.
Key Feature 4:
Empowerment: Enables users to perform repairs independently, saving time and money.
Primary Coverage:
All Models & All Repairs A-Z
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
File Compatibility:
Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac
Accessibility Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip
Printability:
All pages printable
Image Scalability:
Blow-up images and print enlarged copies
Engine Systems:
Engine, Control System, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging
Drivetrain Systems:
Auto Transmission Clutch, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension, Tire & Wheel
Braking Steering Systems:
Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering
Electrical Components:
Suppl Restraint System, Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Electrical, Multiplex/ Can Communication
Body Interior Components:
Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/ Door, Exterior & Interior
Repair Procedures:
Complete step-by-step instructions for all repairs A-Z
Diagnostic Procedures:
Diagnosis of vehicle issues
Maintenance Procedures:
Maintenance of all vehicle systems
Depth:
Factory highly detailed repair manuals, exact same manual used by technicians at dealerships
Documentation Type:
Diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, specifications
Engine Options 2013:
3.6L Pentastar V6, 5.7L HEMI V8, 6.4L SRT HEMI V8
3.6L Pentastar V6 Horsepower:
305 hp @ 6350 rpm
3.6L Pentastar V6 Torque:
268 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
5.7L Hemi V8 Horsepower:
372 hp @ 5600 rpm
5.7L Hemi V8 Torque:
400 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
6.4L Srt Hemi V8 Horsepower:
470 hp @ 6000 rpm
6.4L Srt Hemi V8 Torque:
470 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Standard Transmission:
6-speed manual (Getrag/ZF for V6, Tremec TR6060 for V8 models)
Optional Transmission:
5-speed automatic (W5A580) for V6, 5-speed automatic (NAG1) for 5.7L V8
Transmission Fluid Spec V6 Auto:
Chrysler ATF+4 (or equivalent)
Transmission Fluid Spec V8 Auto:
Mercedes-Benz MB 236.10 or MB 236.14 (or equivalent)
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically actuated single dry plate clutch (manual transmission)
Wheelbase:
116.0 inches (2946 mm)
Overall Length:
197.7 inches (5022 mm)
Overall Width:
76.2 inches (1935 mm)
Overall Height:
57.1 inches (1450 mm)
Curb Weight V6:
Approximately 3,943 - 4,079 lbs (1788 - 1849 kg)
Curb Weight V8:
Approximately 4,120 - 4,169 lbs (1869 - 1891 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Varies by model and engine, typically around 5,200 - 5,400 lbs (2359 - 2449 kg)
NHTSA Overall Rating:
Generally 4 or 5 stars for models tested, specific ratings vary by year and test configuration.
Active Safety Features:
Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Brake Assist (BA), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD).
Passive Safety Features:
Front airbags, front side airbags, front and rear side curtain airbags, active head restraints, crumple zones, high-strength steel safety cage.
Infotainment System:
Uconnect Multimedia System (various versions depending on trim), featuring touchscreen display, AM/FM/CD/DVD/MP3 player, available SiriusXM Satellite Radio, USB port, and auxiliary input.
Navigation System:
Optional GPS navigation system integrated into the Uconnect system.
Driver Assistance Features:
ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera (optional), ParkSense Rear Park Assist System (optional).
Connectivity Features:
Bluetooth streaming audio and hands-free calling, voice command functionality.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 6,000 - 8,000 miles (9,600 - 12,800 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used. Consult manual for specific recommendations.
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 15,000 - 30,000 miles (24,000 - 48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection. Specific intervals vary by engine.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 10,000 - 15,000 miles (16,000 - 24,000 km) or annually.
Spark Plug Replacement V6:
Typically around 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for iridium-tipped plugs.
Spark Plug Replacement V8:
Varies by plug type, often around 30,000 - 100,000 miles (48,000 - 160,000 km).
Engine Oil Spec V6:
SAE 0W-20, API SN certified, Chrysler MS-6395
Engine Oil Spec V8:
SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 (depending on specific engine variant and operating temperature), API SN certified, Chrysler MS-6395
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, HOAT compatible, typically pink or orange.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check manual for specific recommendation based on build date/components)
Common Issues V6:
Potential for intake manifold issues, though generally robust. Water pump leaks can occur.
Common Issues V8:
Hemi tick (lifter noise) can be present in some units, often related to oil viscosity or lifter design. MDS (Multi-Displacement System) can sometimes exhibit issues.
Common Issues Chassis:
Some reports of suspension component wear, especially ball joints and control arms, due to performance-oriented tuning. Minor electrical gremlins can occur.
Brand Heritage:
Dodge has a long history of muscle cars, with the Challenger nameplate first appearing in the late 1960s and early 1970s, synonymous with performance and bold styling.
Generation 2013:
Second generation Challenger, introduced for the 2008 model year, representing a retro-modern interpretation of the original classic.
Manufacturing Location:
Brampton Assembly, Ontario, Canada
