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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Anti-Lock Brake System -> Caliber & 2007 Sebring Sedan -> Charger, Magnum & 300 -> Concorde, Intrepid & 300M -> Crossfire -> Except Caliber & 2007 Sebring Sedan -> Fluid Reservoir -> Hydraulic Control Unit -> Junction Block -> Less Anti-Lock Brake System -> Master Cylinder -> Neon -> Proportioning Valve -> Sebring Convertible, Stratus Sedan & 2004-06 Sebring Sedan -> Sebring Coupe & Stratus Coupe -> With ABS -> With Anti-Lock Brake System -> Without ABS
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger 2.7 V6 GAS

Fluid Reservoir

Caliber & 2007 Sebring Sedan
  • Clean master cylinder housing and brake fluid reservoir.
  • Remove brake fluid reservoir cap, then siphon as much brake fluid as possible from reservoir.
  • Remove reservoir to master cylinder mounting screws.
  • Pull reservoir straight up to remove from master cylinder.
  • Remove brake fluid switch from reservoir.
  • Reverse procedure to install.
Except Caliber & 2007 Sebring Sedan

These models use ISO style flares that are of metric dimension. Use ISO style tubing flares and metric tubing when performing any repairs.

  • Remove reservoir caps.
  • Remove reser...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 2006 Charger, 2005-06 300 and Magnum, 2001-06 Sebring Convertible, Sebring Sedan & Stratus Sedan and 2001-05 Neon, Sebring Coupe & Stratus Coupe
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger SXT 3.5 V6 GAS

On 2006 Charger, 2005-06 300 and Magnum, 2001...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger SXT 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle on hoist.
  • Mark transmission and axle flanges and rubber couplers for installation alignment.
  • Remove crossmember, rear exhaust system and heat shield.
  • Remove propeller shaft front and rear coupler-to-flange bolts.
  • Remove center bearing mounting bolts.
  • Remove propeller shaft with aid of helper. Never allow propeller shaft to hang from center bearing, or while only connected to transmission or rear axle flanges.
  • Remove three couple...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger SXT 3.5 V6 GAS

The Low Tire Pressure indicator lamp will flash slowly and sound a single tone when tire pressure is low. If tire pressure drops lower, the indicator lamp will flash rapidly and the tone will be continuous. When the tire is inflated to the proper pressure the lamp and tone will ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger R/T 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • On models equipped with AWD, Remove steering gear to steering column pinch bolt.
  • Remove three mounting bolts and slightly lower steering gear.
  • Temporarily support steering gear. Do not disconnect any hydraulic hoses or remove steering linkage.
  • Remove steering gear heat-shield.
  • On all models, while supporting starter motor, remove mounting bolts and move starter motor...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Chrysler LLC -> 2005-09 300, Magnum, 2006-09 Charger & 2008-09 Challenger
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger SE 3.5 V6 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 12,000 miles.

  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the passenger side air inlet grille from the cowl panel, Fig. .
  • Open the cabin air filter door.
  • Remove the cabin air filter from the filter housing...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Indicator -> 2006-08 Charger -> Relearn -> Reset
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger 2.7 V6 GAS

Reset

The Low Tire Pressure indicator lamp will flash slowly and sound a single tone when tire pressure is low. If tire pressure drops lower, the indicator lamp will flash rapidly and the tone will be continuous. When the tire is inflated to the proper pressure the lamp and tone will turn Off. The vehicle may need to be driven at a speed above 15 MPH for up to 10 minutes for the TPMS to receive this information. If the lamp remains On, a problem in the low tire warning system is present and the low tire warning system must be d...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger R/T 5.7 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from thermostat housing.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from thermostat housing and fro...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger SRT8 6.1 V8 GAS

Removal

  • Rotate belt tensioner counterclockwise until it contacts a stop.
  • Remove belt and slowly rotate tensioner into the freearm position. Do not let tensioner arm snap back to freearm position.

Installation

  • Route belt around all pulleys except idler pulley.
  • Rotate tensioner arm until it contacts a S...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2006 Dodge Charger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Door Harness Diagram for 2006 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T 5.7 V8 GASDoor Harness Diagram for 2006 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T 5.7 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Connector C300
  • Speaker Connector
  • Courtesy Lamp Connector
  • Window Motor Connector
  • Door Lock Switch Connector
  • Body Harness Diagram for 2006 Dodge Charger SXT 3.5 V6 GASBody Harness Diagram for 2006 Dodge Charger SXT 3.5 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Splice S301
  • Speaker Connector
  • Air Bag Module Connector
  • Antenna Amplifier Connector
  • Cargo Lamp Connector
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2006 Dodge Charger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2006 Dodge Charger R/T 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Dodge Charger R/T 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Multi Displacement System Solenoid Cylinder 1
  • Multi Displacement System Solenoid Cylinder 4
  • Multi Displacement System Solenoid Cylinder 6
  • Multi Displacement System Solenoid Cylinder 7
  • 2006 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Front Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2006 Dodge Charger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Hard To Fill Or Fuel Nozzle Shuts Off Repeatedly
    Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger 2.7 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: Flash: MIL Illumination Due To Diagnostic Trouble Code P0340 or P0344
    Vehicle: 2006 Dodge Charger 2.7 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2006 Dodge Charger AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2006 Dodge Charger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2006 Dodge Charger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2006 Dodge Charger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2006 Dodge Charger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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