Service and repair manuals for 18 model years of the Dodge Challenger, 1982 to 2023. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Dodge published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 2.6L I4 — 156 cu in, SOHC · 6.1L V8 — 370 cu in, OHV · 3.5L V6 — 213 cu in, SOHC · 5.7L V8 — OHV · 3.6L V6 — 220 cu in, DOHC · 6.4L V8 — 392 cu in, OHV · 6.2L V8 — 376 cu in, OHV, supercharged.
Federal safety record, all years: 33 recalls, 2,364 owner complaints and 2,268 technical service bulletins are logged for the Challenger. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your Challenger year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $49.99 | 1 | 6.2L V8; 6.4L V8; 5.7L V8; 3.6L V6 | SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Coupe 2-Door · Scat Pack 392 Widebody Coupe 2-Door · SRT Super Stock Coupe 2-Door · SRT Hellcat Widebody Coupe 2-Door +11 | details → |
| 2022 | $49.99 | 1 | 6.2L V8; 6.4L V8; 5.7L V8; 3.6L V6 | SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Coupe 2-Door · Scat Pack 392 Widebody Coupe 2-Door · SRT Super Stock Coupe 2-Door · SRT Hellcat Widebody Coupe 2-Door +10 | details → |
| 2021 | $49.99 | 2 | 6.2L V8; 6.4L V8; 5.7L V8; 3.6L V6 | SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Coupe 2-Door · Scat Pack 392 Widebody Coupe 2-Door · SRT Super Stock Coupe 2-Door · SRT Hellcat Widebody Coupe 2-Door +10 | details → |
| 2020 | $49.99 | 1 | 6.4L V8; 6.2L V8; 5.7L V8; 3.6L V6 | R/T Scat Pack Widebody Coupe 2-Door · SRT Hellcat Redeye Coupe 2-Door · SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Coupe 2-Door · Scat Pack 392 Widebody Coupe 2-Door +8 | details → |
| 2019 | $49.99 | 3 | 6.4L V8; 6.2L V8; 5.7L V8; 3.6L V6 | R/T 392 Coupe 2-Door · SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Coupe 2-Door · SRT Hellcat Widebody Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door +9 | details → |
| 2018 | $49.99 | 1 | 6.4L V8; 6.2L V8; 5.7L V8; 3.6L V6 | R/T 392 Coupe 2-Door · T/A 392 Coupe 2-Door · SRT Hellcat Widebody Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door +12 | details → |
| 2017 | $49.99 | 2 | 6.4L V8; 5.7L V8; 3.6L V6; 6.2L V8 | R/T 392 Coupe 2-Door · T/A 392 Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door · GT Coupe 2-Door +10 | details → |
| 2016 | $49.99 | 2 | 3.6L V6; 5.7L V8; 6.4L V8; 6.2L V8 | Black Line Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door · 392 Hemi Scat Pack Shaker Coupe 2-Door · R/T Plus Shaker Coupe 2-Door +9 | details → |
| 2015 | $49.99 | 1 | 3.6L V6; 6.4L V8; 5.7L V8; 6.2L V8 | Black Line Coupe 2-Door · Scat Pack Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door · SXT Plus Coupe 2-Door +4 | details → |
| 2014 | $49.99 | 1 | 5.7L V8; 6.4L V8; 3.6L V6 | R/T Coupe 2-Door · SRT Coupe 2-Door · R/T Classic Coupe 2-Door · Rallye Redline Coupe 2-Door +3 | details → |
| 2013 | $49.99 | 2 | 5.7L V8; 3.6L V6; 6.4L V8 | R/T Coupe 2-Door · R/T Classic Coupe 2-Door · Rallye Redline Coupe 2-Door · SXT Plus Coupe 2-Door +2 | details → |
| 2012 | $29.99 | 3 | 5.7L V8; 6.4L V8; 3.6L V6 | R/T Coupe 2-Door · SRT Coupe 2-Door · R/T Classic Coupe 2-Door · SXT Plus Coupe 2-Door +2 | details → |
| 2011 | $29.99 | 3 | 3.6L V6; 5.7L V8; 6.4L V8 | SE Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door · SRT Coupe 2-Door · SXT Plus Coupe 2-Door +2 | details → |
| 2010 | $29.99 | 4 | 3.5L V6; 5.7L V8; 6.1L V8 | SE Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door · SRT8 Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door +1 | details → |
| 2009 | $29.99 | 4 | 3.5L V6; 5.7L V8; 6.1L V8 | SE Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door · SRT8 Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door +1 | details → |
| 2008 | $29.99 | 2 | 6.1L V8 | SRT8 Coupe 2-Door | details → |
| 1983 | $29.99 | — | 2.6L I4 | Premium Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1982 | $29.99 | — | 2.6L I4 | Premium Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
02 / InsideSample pages
From the 2023 Challenger manual.






03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers
- Quick Lookups 1,401
- General Information 1,526
- Accessories & Equipment 9,068
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 794
- Body & Frame 1,888
- Maintenance 46
- Brakes 1,903
- Restraints 4,493
- Drivelines & Axles 264
- Steering 550
- Electrical 3,981
- Suspension 1,507
- Engine Mechanical 1,287
- Transmission 1,750
- Engine Performance 3,796
- Front 157
- Rear 170
- Needs to hold pressure of at least 16
04 / Other yearsOther Challenger years
1983 Dodge Challenger · $29.99 select →
Engines: 2.6L I4 — 156 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Premium Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1983 Challenger.
1982 Dodge Challenger · $29.99 select →
Engines: 2.6L I4 — 156 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Premium Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1982 Challenger.
05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore Challenger manual | $29.99–$49.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the Challenger manual
Which Challenger years does this manual cover?
Every year from 1982 to 2023 — 18 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM Dodge Challenger manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Dodge published for the Challenger, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include Challenger wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every Challenger manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Does the manual cover Challenger recalls?
33 recalls are on federal record across the 1982–2023 Challenger, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Dodge dealers.
Why do some Challenger years cost more?
Pricing follows the manual: 1982–2012 at $29.99, 2013–2023 at $49.99. Newer model years have substantially larger manuals with more systems, control modules and diagrams.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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