The service and repair manual for the 2009 Dodge Challenger — 3.5L V6 and 5.7L V8 and 6.1L V8 engines, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Dodge published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.5L V6 — 213 cu in, SOHC 5.7L V8 — OHV 6.1L V8 — 370 cu in, OHV |
| Trims | SE Coupe 2-Door · R/T Coupe 2-Door · SRT8 Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door · SXT Coupe 2-Door |
| Federal record | 4 recalls · 171 complaints · 20 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2009 Challenger manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 943
- General Information 1,664
- Accessories & Equipment 8,898
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 1,575
- Body & Frame 2,803
- Maintenance 143
- Brakes 2,138
- Restraints 2,127
- Drivelines & Axles 300
- Steering 479
- Electrical 3,694
- Suspension 574
- Engine Mechanical 1,957
- Transmission 1,141
- Engine Performance 5,535
- Axle Nut/Hub Nut 157
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2009 Challenger
- Wheels — lugs/nuts/bolts/studs · 09V420000While driving, a tire and wheel separation could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 16V352000These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger fronta.
- Power Train — automatic transmission › park/neutral start interlock switch · 08V458000This standard specifies vehicle performance requirements intended to reduce the incidence of crashes.
- Tires — pressure monitoring and regulating systems · 08V642000Operation of the vehicle with low tire pressure could result in tire damage and cause a crash withou.
Owners have filed 171 complaints and Dodge has issued 20 technical service bulletins for the 2009 Challenger. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2009 Challenger manual
Is this manual specific to the 2009 Challenger?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2009 model year, covering the 3.5L V6 and 5.7L V8 and 6.1L V8 across the SE Coupe 2-Door, R/T Coupe 2-Door, SRT8 Coupe 2-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door, SXT Coupe 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Dodge published for this year.
What 2009 Challenger problems does it help with?
4 recalls are on federal record for the 2009 Challenger, covering wheels, air bags, power train. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Dodge dealers.
Does it include 2009 Challenger wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2009 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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