Engine Oil
5W-20
Full Synthetic
Capacity
7 qt
with filter
6.5 qt without filter
Oil Filter
68191349AC
Mopar (OEM)
OEM spec: MS-6395
The 2017 Dodge Charger takes 5W-20 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 7 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 16mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 34 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Mopar 68191349AC, with 2 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 4 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2017 DODGE CHARGER
Torque your drain plug to 34 Nm (25 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads. Using the OEM filter (Mopar 68191349AC) is recommended for warranty compliance. Always use 5W-20 Full Synthetic as specified by Dodge — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty. Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval. Viscosity 5W-20
Oil type Full Synthetic
Capacity (with filter) 7 qt
Capacity (w/o filter) 6.5 qt
OEM spec MS-6395
Filter Options
OEM oil filter
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size 16 mm
Thread M14x1.5
Torque spec 34 Nm
Gasket Crush washer
LD (3.6L Pentastar V6 / 5.7L HEMI V8)
Type ATF+4
Capacity 4.5 qt
Change interval 60,000 mi
DOT type DOT 4
Change interval 30,000 mi
Type HOAT
Color Purple
Capacity 7 qt
Change interval 120,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear) Buy Type 75W-140 GL-5
Capacity 2 qt
Change interval 50,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear) Buy Type 75W-140 GL-5
Capacity 2 qt
Change interval 50,000 mi
Spark Plugs
Type Iridium
Gap 0.044
Quantity 4
Change interval 100,000 mi
Tires
Size 245/40R18
Front pressure 35 PSI
Rear pressure 35 PSI
Brake Pads
Mopar 68003701AC OEM front
Buy Wiper Blades
Bosch 18A passenger, 18"
Buy Rain-X 18-1 passenger, 18"
Buy 5k mi 7.5k mi 10k mi 15k mi 20k mi 30k mi 50k mi 60k mi 90k mi 100k mi
≈ every 6 months
▸ Change Engine Oil & Filterlug nut
Steel wheels; 110 for alloy
100 ft-lb · 135.6 Nm
spark plug
14mm thread, aluminum head
18 ft-lb · 24.4 Nm
17V097000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD). The front driveshaft bolts may loosen and allow the front driveshaft to disconnect, potentially causing a loss of motive power.
17V496000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Challenger and Charger vehicles equipped with Hellcat engines. The engine oil cooler (EOC) hoses may fail resulting in a rapid loss of engine oil.
18V281000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Dodge Charger pursuit police vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive and V8 engines. The front driveshaft universal joint may seize or fracture causing the shaft to detach from the vehicle.
Show all 4 recalls All categories ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BACK OVER PREVENTION ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL STEERING VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL POWER TRAIN SEAT BELTS POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR WHEELS EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER ENGINE STRUCTURE VISIBILITY SUSPENSION VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST ELECTRICAL SYSTEM EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY VISIBILITY/WIPER FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CHAIN/BELT ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:BLINDSPOT:WARNING:LAMP POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:FILTER/SCREEN ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HAND HEATER:WIRING HARNESS EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) UNKNOWN OR OTHER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DOOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT SEATS AIR BAGS SERVICE BRAKES
08-090-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY 2016-11-22
Shortened Battery Life This bulletin involves replacing the battery. Possible short battery life.
68232614A$ ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2016-07-06
Intake Manifold Gasket Intake Manifold Gaskets on Pentastar Upgrade (Sales Code ERC/ERF) are reusable provided they are not cut, torn or melted. The gaskets are not required by warranty to be replaced like they are on Pentastar Classic (ERB/EHB). The new gaskets are not interchangeable with Pentastar Classic Intake Manifold Gaskets.
9003723 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 2017-09-06
Amplifier Vehicles needing amplifier replacement, please call Rayyan Mohammed at Cell (248) 954-0790 prior to repair. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with the repair.
Show all 152 TSBs(+149) Private Party
$8,265–$9,135
Dealer Retail
$9,570–$10,875
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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