🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Charger Year: 2013 Body Style: Full-size Sedan Platform: LD (Chrysler LX platform, shared with Chrysler 300 and Dodge Challenger) Codes Chassis Code: LD Vin Code Model Year: D 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Rear-Wheel Drive Sedan Target Audience: Performance-oriented buyers, fleet vehicles, law enforcement (pursuit models), and luxury sedan buyers Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Impala, Toyota Avalon, Hyundai Genesis Sedan, Nissan Maxima Key Features Design Philosophy: Muscle car heritage blended with modern luxury and technology Performance Variants: RWD and AWD options, powerful V6 and V8 engine choices, including SRT variants 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Summary: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Purpose: For dealership technicians and advanced DIYers Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF, often searchable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, timing systems, lubrication, cooling, fuel delivery, emissions Engine Performance: Ignition, fuel injection, electronic engine controls (ECM/PCM), diagnostics, turbocharging/supercharging (if applicable) Transmission Manual: Manual transmission overhaul, clutch, shift linkage, transfer case (if AWD) Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission overhaul, torque converter, valve body, electronic controls, fluid service Drivetrain: Driveshaft, CV joints, differentials (front, rear, limited-slip), axles, AWD system components Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, springs, shock absorbers, struts, control arms, ball joints, sway bars, steering knuckles, wheel bearings Steering: Power steering system, steering column, steering rack/gearbox, tie rods, power steering pump/motor, steering angle sensor Brakes: Front and rear brake systems, calipers, pads, rotors, brake lines, master cylinder, power booster, ABS system, stability control (ESC), parking brake Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator, regulator), starting system (starter motor), lighting (headlamps, taillamps, interior), horns, wipers, power windows, power seats, door locks Body And Frame: Body structure, body panels, doors, hood, trunk lid, bumpers, glass, interior trim, weatherstripping, underbody coatings HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system components, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, climate control module, refrigerant service Infotainment And Electronics: Audio system, navigation system, Uconnect system, instrument cluster, driver information center, Bluetooth, connectivity modules Safety Systems: Airbag system (SRS), seat belts, occupant restraints, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) if equipped Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting charts, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation, wiring diagrams, connector pinouts Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, fluid checks and replacements, filter replacements, tire rotation, brake inspection, battery testing, spark plug replacement Repair Procedures: Component removal and installation, sub-assembly disassembly and reassembly, component testing and adjustment Special Tool Procedures: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs or diagnostics Recalibration Procedures: Recalibration of sensors and modules after component replacement (e.g., steering angle sensor, ABS module) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and bodywork Detail Level: Vehicle-specific, with detailed illustrations, exploded views, torque specifications, and step-by-step instructions 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Digital (PDF is standard for this type of manual) Searchability: Typically searchable text for quick information retrieval Print Quality Graphics Quality: High-resolution images, diagrams, and schematics Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 3.6L Pentastar V6 Displacement 1: 3604 cc Configuration 1: V6, DOHC, 24 valves Horsepower 1: 292 hp @ 6350 rpm (standard) / 300 hp @ 6350 rpm (Rallye/R/T) Torque 1: 260 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (standard) / 268 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (Rallye/R/T) Fuel System 1: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Performance Engine Option 2: 5.7L HEMI V8 Displacement 2: 5654 cc Configuration 2: V8, OHV, 16 valves, HEMI, Multidisplacement System (MDS) Horsepower 2: 370 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque 2: 395 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Fuel System 2: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Option 3: 6.4L HEMI SRT V8 Displacement 3: 6417 cc Configuration 3: V8, OHV, 16 valves, HEMI Horsepower 3: 470 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 3: 475 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Fuel System 3: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Required Octane: 87 Octane (V6 and 5.7L HEMI); 91 Octane or higher recommended for 6.4L HEMI SRT 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission V6: 8-speed automatic (845RE) Standard Transmission Hemi: 8-speed automatic (845RE) Optional Optional Transmission: None (8-speed automatic was the only option for 2013) Features Transmission Features: Sport Mode, AutoStick manual shifting capability AWD Availability: Available on V6 models, often paired with the 8-speed automatic 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 200.1 inches (5082 mm) Width: 75.0 inches (1905 mm) Height: 58.4 inches (1483 mm) Wheelbase: 116.2 inches (2952 mm) Cargo Trunk Volume: 15.4 cubic feet (0.436 m³) Weights Curb Weight V6 Rwd: Approx. 3,943 lbs (1788 kg) Curb Weight Hemi Rwd: Approx. 4,149 lbs (1882 kg) Curb Weight Srt Rwd: Approx. 4,119 lbs (1868 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA...