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:
The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage driver and front passenger air
bags. This system provides output appropriate to the severity and type of collision
as determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC), which may receive information
from the front impact sensors (if equipped) or other system components...
The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver's side B-pillar
or rear edge of the driver's side door.
At least once a month:
Check and adjust tire pressure with a good quality pocket-type pressure
gauge. Do not make a visual judgement when determining proper inflation...