Four-door rear-wheel-drive sedan · 2.7-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 (178 net hp / 190 lb-ft)

2008 Dodge Charger SE RWD


The SE was the rear-drive entry model; the factory order matrix assigns its two equipment groups to the 2.7-liter V6 and does not offer AWD on SE.

2008 Dodge Charger SE in Inferno Red — LX four-door sedan, front left view
Exact 2008 Charger reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “2008 Dodge Charger SE in Inferno Red Crystal Pearl, Front Left, 08-17-2023” by Elise240SX / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
SE
Body style
Four-door rear-wheel-drive sedan
Engine
2.7-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 (178 net hp / 190 lb-ft)
Transmission
4-speed automatic

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2008 Dodge Charger SE RWD. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
5
Factory intervals
4
Fitment-scoped
5
Exact references
1

Before orderingIdentify your engine, options and build date.Part numbers and sizes can change within one model year. Shopping links appear only for catalog-backed references; still verify the listing against your vehicle before ordering.

  • Engine air-cleaner filter

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2008 · United States

    Published interval: 30,000 mi / 50,000 km / 30 months · Published recurring replacement interval.

    Source: Dodge / Mopar — 2008 Charger owner's manual · Owner's Manual pages 425-431 — engine-air-cleaner rows · checked

  • Air-conditioning filter

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2008 · United States

    Published interval: 12,000 mi / 20,000 km / 12 months · If equipped; published recurring interval.

    Source: Dodge / Mopar — 2008 Charger owner's manual · Owner's Manual pages 425-431 — air-conditioning-filter rows · checked

  • Spark plugs

    Sourced interval available

    2.7L or 3.5L V6

    Applies to: 2008 · 2.7L V6, 3.5L V6 · United States

    Published interval: 102,000 mi / 170,000 km / 102 months · Published interval.

    Source: Dodge / Mopar — 2008 Charger owner's manual · Owner's Manual page 431 — 102,000-mile spark-plug row · checked

  • Engine coolant

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2008 · 2.7L V6, 3.5L V6, 5.7L Hemi V8 · United States

    Published interval: 102,000 mi / 170,000 km / 60 months · Whichever comes first.

    Source: Dodge / Mopar — 2008 Charger owner's manual · Owner's Manual pages 425-431 — coolant interval · checked

  • Engine oil filter

    Exact reference available

    The order numbers below establish replacement-filter fitment only; they do not establish a service interval. Confirm the installed engine, VIN, build date, and filter dimensions before ordering.

    Applies to: 2008 · United States

    2.7-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 (178 net hp / 190 lb-ft)

    K&N HP-2004 or K&N HP-2010

    K&N publishes both numbers for this exact 2008 year-and-engine application. Treat them as catalog-listed alternatives and confirm filter height, clearance, VIN, and build date before choosing one.

    Applies to: 2008 · 2.7-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 (178 net hp / 190 lb-ft) · United States · Exact 2008 Charger engine application. Confirm VIN, build date, and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Source: K&N Engineering — Dodge Charger replacement-oil-filter application catalog · 2008 Dodge Charger 2.7-liter application row — HP-2004 and HP-2010 · checked

    Verified ordering references

Sources

  1. Dodge — 2008 Charger/Magnum factory buyer's guide and order matrix

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