This comprehensive Dodge Charger LX 2005 Factory Service Repair Manual provides you with the detailed information you need to perform virtually any repair or maintenance task on your vehicle. With hundreds of pages of detailed information, you can access everything from basic troubleshooting to complex engine rebuilds. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including: * **Engine:** From routine maintenance to major overhauls, the manual covers everything you need to know about your Charger's engine, including detailed information on the 2.7L, 3.5L, and 5.7L V8 engine options. * **Transmission:** Whether you have an automatic or manual transmission, this manual provides comprehensive guidance on its operation, maintenance, and repair. * **Brakes:** Learn how to maintain and repair your Charger's brake system, including information on disc brakes, ABS, and brake lines. * **Suspension:** The manual includes detailed instructions for diagnosing and repairing your Charger's suspension system. * **Electrical System:** Gain a thorough understanding of your Charger's electrical system, including wiring diagrams, troubleshooting guides, and repair procedures. * **Body and Interior:** Learn how to repair and maintain your Charger's bodywork, including the doors, windows, seats, and interior components. * **Climate Control:** This manual covers the operation, maintenance, and repair of your Charger's heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This manual is an invaluable resource for any Charger LX owner, whether you are a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast.

The Dodge Charger LX, a standout model that marked the revival of the iconic Charger nameplate, was introduced in 2005. This fourth-generation Charger, a significant departure from its predecessors, embraced a modern design language and a powerful rear-wheel-drive platform. The LX model, while not as widely known as its higher-trim brethren like the SRT8, offered a compelling blend of performance and affordability. It featured a comfortable, spacious interior with seating for five and provided a surprisingly enjoyable driving experience thanks to its robust engine options and well-tuned chassis. The 2005 Dodge Charger LX was offered with a choice of two engines, both V8s. The standard engine was the 4.7L Magnum, producing a respectable 250 horsepower, while the optional 5.7L Hemi, shared with the legendary Ram 1500 pickup, delivered a thrilling 340 horsepower. Both engines were paired with a four-speed automatic transmission, sending power to the rear wheels. The Charger LX's muscular exterior with its bold grille, sculpted lines, and signature raked roofline, combined with its ample interior space and performance capabilities, made it a compelling choice for those seeking a stylish and capable full-size sedan. Its legacy continues to be felt today, influencing the development of subsequent Charger generations and solidifying the car's position as a true American icon.