Common questions

How much horsepower does a 2008 Dodge Charger SE have?

How much horsepower does a 2008 Dodge Charger SE have?

The base SE comes with a 178-hp, 2.7-liter V-6 and four-speed automatic, a combination that has to work hard in the full-size Charger. A step up to the SE Plus or SXT trim level brings a 3.5-liter V-6 with 250 horsepower that’s more than up to the task of hauling the Charger around.

How fast is a 2008 Dodge Charger SE?

2008 Dodge Charger SE 0-60 Times, Top Speed, Specs, Quarter Mile, and Wallpapers

Name SE
Top Speed 215 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) 8.6 s
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption (City) 11.3 L/100km

Why does my Dodge Charger SE not start?

I have a 2008 Dodge Charger SE 2.7L Engine and I’m experiencing TERRIBLE cranking/starting issues and NO ONE seems to be able to diagnose the issue! I’ve taken it to 3 mechanics now and I’m REALLY trying to avoid taking it to a Dealership (just too expensive for me right now).

What to do when your Dodge Charger shakes?

You can get a code scanner really cheap. Alternatively, most auto parts stores also provide the scan free of charge. With these diagnostic codes you’ll know which sensor is reporting a problem and by addressing it, hopefully it’ll fix your shake at idle speed. 1.

What causes a Dodge Charger to misfire at idle?

If a coil pack goes bad, it’ll cause a misfire and rough idle condition. Really, your Charger will be running rougher at any RPM, but a misfire will be most pronounced at idle.

What are the O2 sensors on a Dodge Charger?

The oxygen sensors that are equipped in your Dodge Charger are responsible for monitoring the exhaust to help the ECU determine the correct air/fuel mixture. Of all the sensors equipped in your vehicle, the O2 sensors may have it the hardest. They deal with super hot exhaust that can cover them in deposits that can leave them ineffective.

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