🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Viper Year: 2010 Codes Chassis Code: VX 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: High-performance sports car, ultra-luxury segment Target Audience: Enthusiasts, collectors, professional technicians specializing in high-performance vehicles Competitive Analysis Competitors 2010: Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, Ferrari 458 Italia, Porsche 911 Turbo Key Features Vehicle Emphasis: Raw power, track-focused performance, iconic design, V10 engine Manual Value Proposition Value: Provides precise, manufacturer-intended procedures for maintaining and repairing a complex, high-performance vehicle, essential for preserving its value and performance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Complete A-Z service, repair, maintenance, and diagnostics Model Variants Covered: All 2010 Dodge Viper models and configurations Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 1500-2000 pages (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) - Searchable, printable 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (V10), clutch, manual transmission, driveline, rear axle Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (including ABS and performance braking systems), wheels and tires Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, ignition system, lighting, instrument cluster, power windows, power locks, HVAC controls, ECU/PCM diagnostics and wiring diagrams Body: Body construction, exterior trim, doors, hood, trunk, interior trim, seating systems, HVAC system components Diagnostics: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), OBD-II diagnostics, fault finding, troubleshooting procedures for all major systems Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, brake inspection, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement Repair: Engine rebuild procedures, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake caliper/rotor replacement, electrical component repair, body panel repair Troubleshooting: System-specific diagnostic trees, symptom-based troubleshooting, wiring harness testing Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, component tolerances, fluid capacities and specifications, alignment specifications Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds; includes detailed diagnostic procedures and wiring schematics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Fully searchable text for quick access to information Print Quality Printability: Printable pages, allowing for physical reference Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) Completeness Completeness: Complete official factory service manual content, not a condensed version ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated V10 Displacement: 8.4 Liters (8382 cc) Bore X Stroke: 102.4 mm x 100.5 mm Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 Horsepower: 600 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 560 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm Redline: 6400 rpm Engine Block Material: Aluminum Alloy Cylinder Head Material: Aluminum Alloy Valvetrain: Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Lubrication Oil Capacity: 7.0 quarts (6.6 liters) with filter Oil Specification: SAE 0W-40 Synthetic Cooling System Coolant Capacity: 16.5 quarts (15.6 liters) Coolant Type: Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent (Pentastar Gold) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Tremec TR-6060 6-speed Manual Transmission Gear Ratios: 1st: 2.66, 2nd: 1.78, 3rd: 1.34, 4th: 1.00, 5th: 0.80, 6th: 0.63 Final Drive Ratio: 3.07:1 Clutch Type: Dual-disc, dry-plate, hydraulically actuated Optional Transmission Type: N/A (All 2010 Vipers were manual) Features Transmission Fluid: Mopar Manual Transmission Lubricant (MS-9070) or equivalent API GL-5 Transmission Fluid Capacity: 2.8 quarts (2.65 liters) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 175.1 inches (4448 mm) Width: 76.1 inches (1933 mm) Height: 47.8 inches (1214 mm) Wheelbase: 98.8 inches (2509 mm) Front Track: 60.4 inches (1534 mm) Rear Track: 62.1 inches (1577 mm) Ground Clearance: 4.0 inches (102 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3300-3400 lbs (1497-1542 kg) depending on trim Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: N/A (Typically not specified for this class of vehicle) Wheels Tires Front Wheel Size: 18 x 10.0 inches Rear Wheel Size: 19 x 13.0 inches Front Tire Size: 275/40ZR18 Rear Tire Size: 345/30ZR19 Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 inches) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating: Not extensively tested by NHTSA due to low volume and niche market; manufacturer safety features are emphasized. Active Features Brakes: Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS; performance-tuned braking system Traction Control: Yes, driver-selectable Stability Control: Yes, driver-selectable (part of performance handling package) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags; side-impact airbags (standard on some trims) Seatbelts: Three-point, pretensioner equipped seatbelts Chassis Construction: Spaceframe chassis with composite body panels for rigidity and weight savings 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Premium sound system (e.g., Harman Kardon), CD player, AM/FM stereo, auxiliary input Navigation: Optional navigation system Climate Control: Manual or automatic climate control system Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control Performance Monitoring: Gauges for oil pressure, oil temperature, coolant temperature, voltage Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Yes, for audio devices 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first; 12 months/7,500 miles recommended by some sources, but diligent owners often adhere to shorter intervals. Transmission Fluid Change Interval: Every 30,000-50,000...