The 2017 Dodge Challenger Owner’s Manual is your comprehensive guide to understanding, operating, and maintaining your powerful and iconic muscle car. Whether you’re a seasoned Challenger owner or a new driver seeking a blend of classic design, cutting-edge technology, and exhilarating performance, this manual provides invaluable information and insights to enhance your driving experience and maximize your vehicle’s potential. Navigating Your Owner’s Manual: This manual …
About Dodge Challenger
Overview:
The Dodge Challenger is a muscle car that embodies the spirit of classic American performance and style. It's a head-turning machine that delivers powerful acceleration, a distinctive design, and a nostalgic feel, making it a popular choice for those who crave a thrilling driving experience.
Available Powertrains:
3.6L Pentastar V6 engine: Produces 305 horsepower and 268 lb-ft of torque.
5.7L Hemi V8 engine: Produces 375 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque.
6.4L Hemi V8 engine: Produces 485 horsepower and 475 lb-ft of torque (available on R/T Scat Pack trims).
6.2L Supercharged Hemi V8 engine: Produces 717 horsepower and 656 lb-ft of torque (available on Hellcat trims).
6.2L Supercharged Hemi V8 engine with Widebody package: Produces 717 horsepower and 656 lb-ft of torque (available on Hellcat Widebody trims).
6.2L Supercharged Hemi V8 engine with Demon package: Produces 807 horsepower and 770 lb-ft of torque (available on Demon trims, discontinued).
Transmission: 8-speed automatic transmission or 6-speed manual transmission (on some trims)
Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive
Notable Features:
Distinctive Design: The Challenger is known for its retro-inspired design, with its long hood, wide stance, and a muscular overall look that pays homage to classic muscle cars. It's available in a variety of trims, including the sporty R/T Scat Pack, the high-performance Hellcat, and the extreme Demon (discontinued).
Powerful Performance: The Challenger's range of V8 engines, from the Hemi V8 to the supercharged Hellcat, delivers impressive acceleration and a thrilling driving experience.
Technology Features: The Challenger comes equipped with a touchscreen infotainment system with Uconnect, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto integration, a suite of driver-assist features, and a premium sound system.
Spacious Interior: The Challenger offers a spacious and comfortable interior with seating for five passengers, though the backseat is best suited for smaller passengers due to the sloping roofline.
Common Problems:
Transmission Issues: Some owners have reported transmission problems, including rough shifting or occasional slipping, particularly with the automatic transmission.
Electrical Issues: There have been reports of electrical problems, particularly with the infotainment system, power windows, and headlights.
Suspension Issues: Some owners have reported premature wear and tear on the suspension components, especially on models subjected to aggressive driving or rough roads.
Dodge Challenger PDF Owner Manual:
On this page, you can find the owner's manuals for the Dodge Challenger, sorted by year. The manuals are free to download and available in PDF format. It is recommended to check the owner's manual corresponding to the correct year of your Dodge Challenger to solve problems or gain insights about the car.
Additional Information:
The Dodge Challenger is a popular choice for those seeking a stylish and powerful muscle car with a nostalgic feel and a commitment to performance.
It's a great option for those who want a head-turning vehicle that can deliver a thrilling driving experience.
The Challenger has received positive reviews for its design, its performance, and its overall driving experience.
