Dodge Charger: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS / FUEL REQUIREMENTS
While operating on gasoline with the required octane number, hearing a light
knocking sound from the engine is not a cause for concern. However, if the engine
is heard making a heavy knocking sound, see a dealer immediately. Use of gasoline
with a lower than recommended octane number can cause engine failure and may void
the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard starting, stalling, and
hesitations. If you experience these symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before
considering service for the vehicle.
Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly
mounted to the vehicle. Any time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the
vehicle, the lug nuts/ bolts should be torqued using a properly calibrated torque
wrench using a six sided (hex) deep wall socket...
3.6L Engine
This engine is designed to meet
all emissions regulations and provide excellent fuel economy and performance when
using high-quality unleaded “regular” gasoline having an octane rating of 87 as
specified by the (R+M)/ 2 method...
Other information:
Transporting Passengers
NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO AREA.
WARNING!
Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather.
Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death.
It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside
of a vehicle...
Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on your fascia/bumper or trailer
hitch.
CAUTION!
Always load a trailer with 60% of the weight in the front of the trailer.
This places 10% of the GTW on the tow hitch of your vehicle. Loads balanced over
the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to
side which will cause loss of control of the vehicle and trailer...