🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Charger Year: 2005-2006 Codes Platform: LX Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, automotive technicians Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides in-depth technical information comparable to OEM service manuals, enabling significant cost savings on repairs and maintenance. Key Features Features: Updated content, professional quality, comprehensive coverage, easy-to-follow instructions, detailed diagrams and illustrations. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Coverage: All US Domestic and Import Models Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Manual Type: Professional Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Downloadable Digital File (PDF Compatible) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine Assembly, Disassembly, Cylinder Head, Piston, Connecting Rod, Crankshaft, Camshaft, Timing System, Oil Pan, Oil Pump, Cooling System, Lubrication System Engine Performance: Fuel Injection, Ignition System, Emission Controls, Turbocharging/Supercharging (if applicable), Engine Control Module (ECM) Diagnosis Transmission Manual: Manual Transmission (if applicable) Assembly, Disassembly, Clutch, Gearbox Operation Transmission Automatic: Automatic Transmission Assembly, Disassembly, Torque Converter, Valve Body, Transmission Control Module (TCM) Diagnosis, Fluid Service Drivetrain: Driveshaft, Axles, Differential, Wheel Bearings, CV Joints Suspension: Front Suspension (McPherson Strut, Control Arms, Ball Joints), Rear Suspension (Multi-link), Shock Absorbers, Springs, Bushings, Alignment Specifications Steering: Power Steering System, Steering Column, Steering Gear/Rack and Pinion, Tie Rods, Power Steering Pump, Fluid Specifications Brakes: Front and Rear Brake Systems (Disc/Drum), Hydraulic System, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Brake Calipers, Rotors, Pads, Master Cylinder, Brake Lines, Parking Brake Electrical System: Battery, Charging System (Alternator), Starting System (Starter Motor), Ignition Switch, Fuses, Relays, Wiring Diagrams, Grounding Points Lighting System: Headlights, Taillights, Interior Lights, Fog Lights, Turn Signals, Bulb Specifications HVAC System: Air Conditioning (AC) System, Heater Core, Blower Motor, Refrigerant Charging, Evaporator, Condenser, Climate Control Module Body And Chassis: Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Bumpers, Glass, Seals, Frame Repair, Rust Prevention, Underbody Coating Interior Systems: Seats, Dashboard, Upholstery, Trim Panels, Seat Belts, Airbags (SRS System), Interior Lighting Body Electronics Body Control Module: Body Control Module (BCM) Functions, Power Windows, Power Locks, Remote Keyless Entry, Wipers, Horn Diagnostics Troubleshooting Guides: Systematic Diagnostic Procedures for Common Problems, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) Interpretation Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Air Filter Replacement, Coolant Flush, Brake Fluid Flush, Transmission Fluid Change Repair Procedures: Component Removal and Installation, Overhaul and Reassembly of Major Systems, Component Level Repairs Diagnostic Procedures: Step-by-step troubleshooting for various fault conditions, electrical circuit testing, sensor testing Specifications And Tolerances: Torque specifications, clearances, alignment angles, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds) Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostic procedures, wiring schematics, component testing methods 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable Text Content Accessibility: Viewable on PC, Mac, Tablets, Smartphones Print Quality Print Readability: High-resolution for clear printing of diagrams and text Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options 2005 2006: 3.5L V6 (SOHC, 24 valve, PowerTech), 5.7L V8 HEMI (OHV, 16 valve) Performance 3.5L V6 Horsepower: 250 hp @ 6400 rpm (approx.) 3.5L V6 Torque: 250 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm (approx.) 5.7L Hemi Horsepower: 340 hp @ 5000 rpm (approx.) 5.7L Hemi Torque: 390 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery System: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded (3.5L V6), 89 Octane Recommended for optimal performance (5.7L HEMI) Engine Management Engine Control Module: Chrysler's NGC (Next Generation Controller) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission 2005 2006: 5-Speed Automatic (W5A580/NAG1 for HEMI, 42RLE for 3.5L) Optional Optional Transmission: None offered for these model years Features Automatic Transmission Features: AutoStick manual shifting capability, electronic control Fluid Specifications Atf Fluid Spec W5A580: MB 236.10 / ATF+4 (check manual for definitive spec) Atf Fluid Spec 42Rle: ATF+4 (MS-9602) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 120.0 inches Overall Length: 197.7 inches Overall Width: 74.1 inches Overall Height: 58.3 inches Weights Curb Weight 3.5L: 3,760 lbs (approx.) Curb Weight 5.7L Hemi: 4,160 lbs (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: ★★★★★ (5-Star) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: ★★★★★ (5-Star) NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat Passenger: ★★★★★ (5-Star) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for models equipped with side airbags) Active Features Active Safety Features: Traction Control (TCS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC - called ESP by Dodge), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Brake Assist Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front Airbags (Driver and Passenger), Side Curtain Airbags (Optional/Standard on some trims), Seatbelt Pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System Options: Boston Acoustics premium audio system, CD/MP3 player, optional Navigation System, Uconnect hands-free communication (later models/packages) Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control (ESP), ABS, Optional ParkSense Rear Park Assist Connectivity Connectivity Features: Keyless Entry, Optional Uconnect (Bluetooth) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months (depending...