🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Viper Year: 2016 Codes Internal Model Code: VX 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Ultra-high-performance sports car Philosophy: Dedicated track-focused performance with exotic car characteristics Competitive Analysis Competitors: Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Porsche 911 Turbo, Ferrari 488 GTB, McLaren 650S Key Features Performance Focus: Naturally aspirated V10 engine, rear-wheel drive, track-tuned suspension Aerodynamics: Advanced aerodynamic design for downforce and stability Manual Transmission: Emphasis on driver engagement with a standard manual gearbox 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: All 2016 Dodge Viper models and trims Repair Scope: A-Z comprehensive service and repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (including clutch, differential) Chassis: Suspension (independent), Steering, Brakes (ABS, ESC), Wheels, Tires Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, HVAC, Infotainment, SRS (Airbags), Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Body And Frame: Body panels, doors, glass, interior trim, frame structure Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks/changes Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic flowcharts, DTC interpretations, component testing Repair: Component removal, installation, rebuilding, adjustments Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific procedures Technical Depth Depth: Complete factory-level repair and diagnostic procedures, including detailed specifications and schematics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Searchable PDF Print Quality: High-resolution, printable pages Binding Type Binding Style: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V10, Naturally Aspirated Displacement: 8.4 Liters (8390 cc) Engine Code: DODGE VIPER V10 (SR) Bore X Stroke: 102.4 mm x 101.0 mm Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 Performance Horsepower: 645 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 600 lb-ft @ 4900 rpm Redline: 6500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ Octane Recommended) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-40 Synthetic (Chrysler MS-10810) Engine Oil Capacity: 7.0 Quarts (6.6 Liters) with filter Cooling System Coolant Type: Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant HOAT (50/50 mix) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Manual Clutch Type: Hydraulic, Dual-Disc Dry Clutch Features Gear Ratios: First: 3.02:1, Second: 2.15:1, Third: 1.58:1, Fourth: 1.19:1, Fifth: 1.00:1, Sixth: 0.77:1, Reverse: 2.62:1 Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: GL-5 Synthetic Gear Lubricant (SAE 75W-85 or 75W-90) Transmission Fluid Capacity: 2.6 Quarts (2.5 Liters) Differential Differential Type: Limited Slip Differential (LSD) Differential Fluid Type: GL-5 Synthetic Gear Lubricant with Friction Modifier (SAE 75W-85 or 75W-90) Differential Fluid Capacity: 2.0 Quarts (1.9 Liters) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 177.1 inches (4498 mm) Width: 76.1 inches (1933 mm) (excluding mirrors) Height: 49.1 inches (1247 mm) Wheelbase: 100.4 inches (2549 mm) Front Track: 64.1 inches (1628 mm) Rear Track: 63.3 inches (1608 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3,400 - 3,450 lbs (1542 - 1565 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 4,500 lbs (2041 kg) Wheels And Tires Front Wheel Size: 18 x 10.5 inches Rear Wheel Size: 19 x 13.0 inches Front Tire Size: P295/30ZR18 Rear Tire Size: P355/30ZR19 Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3 mm (5x4.5 inch) Fuel Capacity Fuel Tank Capacity: 17.0 US Gallons (64.4 Liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating: Not officially rated due to low production volume and specialized nature Active Features Electronic Stability Control: Standard (with multiple driver-selectable modes) Traction Control: Standard Anti-Lock Braking System: Standard Brake Assist: Standard Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags, side-impact airbags (location varies by trim/package) Seatbelts: 3-point active restraint system with pretensioners Structure: Lightweight carbon fiber and aluminum construction for enhanced rigidity and crashworthiness 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: Uconnect Touchscreen System Features: Navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, AM/FM/SiriusXM radio, USB/SD card inputs Display Size: 8.4 inches Driver Assistance Features: ParkView Rear Backup Camera, Keyless Enter-N-Go Connectivity Bluetooth: Standard for hands-free calling and audio streaming 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for severe conditions) Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles Air Filter Replacement Interval: Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles (refer to manual) Coolant Flush Interval: Every 5 years or 60,000 miles (refer to manual) Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 High Performance Synthetic Power Steering Fluid Type: Refer to manual (typically a specific ATF or hydraulic fluid) Known Issues Clutch Wear: Potential for accelerated wear under aggressive driving or track use Rear Differential Cooling: Some owners report the need for supplemental differential cooling for track applications Exhaust System Rattles: Occasional reports of minor rattles from the exhaust or heat shields Interior Trim Fitment: Minor fit and finish issues with some interior trim pieces reported by a small number of owners 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Focus: Performance, muscle cars, motorsport heritage Model Evolution Generation Code: Third Generation (VX I, II, III) Introduction Year: 2013 (for the third generation) Production Production Years:...