Dodge Charger 2018 Owner's Manual

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Pages 553
Year 2018
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Dodge Charger 2018 Sedan Specification

The 2018 Dodge Charger Sedan is a full-sized four-door vehicle that combines performance, comfort, and advanced technology. It features a bold and muscular exterior design, highlighted by a distinctive crosshair grille and aggressive front fascia. Under the hood, the Charger offers a range of engine options, starting with the 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine producing 292 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. For those seeking higher performance, the Charger offers a 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine, generating 370 horsepower and 395 lb-ft of torque, as well as a 6.4-liter HEMI V8 engine with 485 horsepower and 475 lb-ft of torque. The top-of-the-line SRT Hellcat model boasts a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 engine, delivering a staggering 707 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque.

The 2018 Charger is equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission across all models, ensuring smooth and efficient power delivery. Rear-wheel drive is standard, while all-wheel drive is available on V6 models. The interior offers a spacious cabin with seating for five, featuring high-quality materials and advanced infotainment options, including the Uconnect system with an 8.4-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto integration. Safety features include adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-path detection, and a rearview camera.

The Charger also offers various performance and handling enhancements, such as a sport-tuned suspension, Brembo brakes, and an available performance exhaust system. With its blend of power, style, and modern amenities, the 2018 Dodge Charger Sedan remains a compelling choice for those seeking a versatile and dynamic driving experience.

Dodge Charger 2018 Sedan F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil change light on my 2018 Dodge Charger?

To reset the oil change light, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the accelerator pedal slowly three times within 10 seconds. Turn the ignition off and then start the engine to confirm the light has been reset.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2018 Dodge Charger?

The recommended tire pressure for a 2018 Dodge Charger is typically 32 psi for both front and rear tires. However, always check the driver's side door jamb for the most accurate information specific to your vehicle.

How can I troubleshoot a non-functioning air conditioning system in my 2018 Dodge Charger?

First, check the AC fuse and relay in the fuse box. Ensure that the AC system is adequately charged with refrigerant. Inspect the AC compressor and belt for any visible damage. If issues persist, it may be necessary to consult a professional mechanic.

What type of engine oil should I use for my 2018 Dodge Charger?

The 2018 Dodge Charger typically requires SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Always verify with the owner's manual or consult with a Dodge service center for confirmation based on your specific engine type.

How do I pair my smartphone with the Uconnect system in my 2018 Dodge Charger?

To pair your smartphone, enable Bluetooth on your device. Press the 'Phone' button on the Uconnect system, then select 'Pair a Device'. Follow the on-screen prompts and confirm the pairing code on your phone to complete the process.

What should I do if my 2018 Dodge Charger's battery keeps dying?

Check for any lights or electronic devices left on that may drain the battery. Ensure that the battery terminals are clean and secure. Test the battery and alternator for proper function. If the problem persists, it may be time to replace the battery.

How often should I rotate the tires on my 2018 Dodge Charger?

It is recommended to rotate the tires every 6,000 to 8,000 miles to ensure even wear and prolong tire life. Always consult your owner’s manual for specific guidelines related to your vehicle.

What could cause my 2018 Dodge Charger to have poor acceleration?

Poor acceleration can be caused by issues such as a clogged air filter, faulty spark plugs, or a malfunctioning fuel system. A diagnostic check can help identify the exact cause.

How do I check the transmission fluid level in my 2018 Dodge Charger?

The 2018 Dodge Charger is equipped with a sealed transmission system. Checking the fluid level typically requires professional inspection as it involves using a lift and specific equipment.

Why is my 2018 Dodge Charger making a squealing noise when I start it?

A squealing noise during startup is commonly caused by a loose or worn serpentine belt. Inspect the belt for signs of wear or damage and replace if necessary.