| Manufacturer | Dodge |
|---|---|
| Model | Challenger |
| Generation | 3rd (LC) |
| Production | 2008 – 2023 |
| Body | Coupe |
| Layout | RWD |
| Engines | ERB · EZH · EWB · ESG |
| Markets | Global · multi-market |
Download Owner's Manual
Official PDF, hosted by Dodge. 2023 model-year edition · 4.2 MB.
This document is the manufacturer's reference for every fluid capacity, torque value, service interval and warning indicator in the LC Challenger. We link directly to the OEM hosting — nothing is republished here.
Verified specifications6 datapoints
Read directly from the vehicle's type-approval / owner-manual documents and cited per value. Where multiple homologated variants exist, a value shown as a range varies by variant.
Full oil & fluid capacities, per engine → — engine-oil (with filter), viscosity, coolant, transmission & torque, cited.
Full maintenance schedule & service intervals → — oil, filters, fluids & belts by mileage and time, normal & severe duty, cited.
| Engine | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 / 8 | Verified[4]Government dataset |
| Engine capacity | 3,600–6,400 cm3 (varies by engine) | Verified[4]Government dataset |
| Fluids & capacities | ||
| Coolant capacity | 10.5–14.4 L (varies by engine) | Verified[3] |
| Engine oil capacity | 5.6–6.6 L (varies by engine) | Verified[3] |
| Oil viscosity | 0W-40 / 5W-20 | Verified[3] |
| Torque | ||
| Wheel bolt / lug-nut torque | 176 Nm | Verified[3] |
Dimensions & capacities
| Length | 5022 mm · 197.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1923 mm · 75.7 in |
| Height | 1448 mm · 57.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 2946 mm · 116.0 in |
| Fuel tank | 70 L · 18.5 gal (US) · 15.4 gal (UK) |
Drivetrain & chassis
| Layout | RWD |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | SLA short-long arm independent |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link independent |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc 14.2 in (SRT 15.4 in Brembo) |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc 13.8 in (SRT 13.8 in Brembo 4-piston) |
Pick your trim — compare all variants4 trims
Side-by-side specs for every Challenger (LC, 3rd gen) variant. Click a row for the full spec sheet (fluids, torques, parts, maintenance) filtered to that engine.
| Trim | Engine | Hp | Oil |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 Pentastar V6 SXT (305 Hp) RWD 8AT | ERB | 305 | 6.0 qt · 5.6 L |
| 5.7 HEMI V8 R/T (372 Hp) RWD 8AT | EZH | 372 | 7.0 qt · 6.6 L |
| 6.4 HEMI 392 Scat Pack (485 Hp) RWD 8AT | ESG | 485 | 7.0 qt · 6.6 L |
| 6.2 Hellcat Supercharged SRT (707-807 Hp) RWD 8AT | EWB | 707 | 7.0 qt · 6.6 L |
Available engines4
- ERBChrysler 3.6L Pentastar V6 (ERB, 2011-2017)3.6 L · 6-cyl · petrol
- EZHChrysler 5.7L HEMI V8 (EZH, Eagle, VVT, 2009+)5.7 L · 8-cyl · petrol
- EWBChrysler 6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8 (EWB Hellcat)6.2 L · 8-cyl · petrol · supercharged
- ESGChrysler 6.4L 392 HEMI V8 (ESG Apache)6.4 L · 8-cyl · petrol
Gen-wide fluids8
Same value across every engine in this generation. Engine-specific fluids (oil, coolant, transmission) are shown per trim in the comparison above and on each trim's page.
| Brake fluid | — · Mopar DOT 3 SAE J1703 (DOT 4 LV acceptable backup)[1] |
|---|---|
| Washer fluid | — · Mopar Windshield Washer Solvent (or equivalent low-temp formula)[1] |
| Transmission (auto) | — · Mopar ZF 8 & 9 Speed ATF (MS-12892)[1] |
| Transmission (manual) | — · Mopar ATF+4 (Tremec TR-6060 manual)[1] |
| Transfer case | — · Mopar Transfer Case Lubricant for BorgWarner 44-40[1] |
| Differential Front | — · Mopar Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W-90 (API GL-5)[1] |
| Differential Rear | — · Mopar OD Synthetic 75W-85 GL-5 (V6/5.7) or LSD 75W-85 (392/Hellcat)[1] |
| A/C refrigerant | — · R-134a (early) / R-1234yf (later); see A/C label[1] |
Sources
- Dodge Challenger (LC) 2017 Owner's ManualOEM Owner's Manual; covers 2017 Challenger SXT/R/T/Scat Pack/SRT lineup. Pages 474-477 per-engine fluid capacities; pages 503-504 chassis fluids.Retrieved 2026-05-24
- Dodge Challenger (LC) aggregated service reference (non-OEM)Battery group/CCA, cold tyre placard pressures, and general HEMI service torques. NOT OEM documentation: the factory owner manual defers these to the door-jamb placard or does not print them, so they are compiled from third-party battery-fitment and tire-pressure references. Provenance flagged for audit.Retrieved 2026-05-24
- Dodge Challenger Owner's Manual (2016)US OEM owner-manual ingest; MY 2016Retrieved 2026-11-02
- EPA Fuel Economy Data — fueleconomy.gov (MY2016)EPA fuel-economy enrichment; MY 2016Retrieved 2026-11-02