Dodge Charger: VEHICLE MAINTENANCE / Engine Oil Filter
The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter at every engine oil
change.
Engine Oil Filter Selection
A full-flow type disposable oil filter should be used for replacement. The quality
of replacement filters varies considerably. Only high quality Mopar® certified filters
should be used.
Engine Oil Selection — 3.6L And 5.7L Engines
For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions,
the manufacturer only recommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the
requirements of manufacturer Material Standard MS-6395...
For the proper maintenance intervals.
NOTE:
Be sure to follow the “Severe Duty Conditions” maintenance interval if applicable.
WARNING!
The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc...
Other information:
Transmission function is monitored electronically for abnormal conditions. If
a condition is detected that could result in transmission damage, Transmission Limp
Home Mode is activated. In this mode, the transmission may operate only in certain
gears, or may not shift at all...
3.6L AND 5.7L ENGINES
These vehicles are equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system. The
oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle
in for scheduled maintenance.
Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate...