Dodge Charger: FUEL REQUIREMENTS / 3.6L Engine and 5.7L Engine

Dodge Charger 2011-2022 Owner's Manual / TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS / FUEL REQUIREMENTS / 3.6L Engine and 5.7L Engine

3.6L Engine

Dodge Charger. 3.6L Engine and 5.7L 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. The use of higher octane “premium” gasoline will not provide any benefit over “regular” gasoline in these engines.

5.7L Engine

Do not use E-85 flex fuel or ethanol blends greater than 15% in this engine.

Dodge Charger. 3.6L Engine and 5.7L Engine This engine is designed to meet all emissions regulations and provide satisfactory fuel economy and performance when using high-quality unleaded gasoline having an octane range of 87 to 89 as specified by the (R+M)/2 method. The use of 89 octane “plus” gasoline is recommended for optimum performance and fuel economy.

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...

Reformulated Gasoline. Materials Added To Fuel

Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referred to as “reformulated gasoline”. Reformulated gasoline contains oxygenates and are specifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and improve air quality...

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Dodge Charger 2011-2022 Owner's Manual: IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS

If the vehicle is overheating, it will need to be serviced by an authorized dealer. In any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. On the highways — slow down. In city traffic — while stopped, place the trans- mission in NEUTRAL, but do not increase the engine idle speed while preventing vehicle motion with the brakes...

Dodge Charger 2011-2022 Owner's Manual: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped

This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column. The power tilt/telescoping steering column control is located below the multifunction lever on the steering column...