Dodge Challenger Leaking Heater Core Diagnosis

One of the most common problems that can happen to a vehicle is a heater core leak.  If your Dodge Challenger has a leaking heater core, it is not a breakdown risk.  Although, it is necessary to make sure that the lost coolant is replaced.  It can cause damage to the vehicle in other ways, … Read more

Dodge Challenger: TIPM issues and Diagnostics

The TIPM module controls a lot of your Dodge Challenger’s functionality.  If it goes bad, it can render it inoperable, usually due to an issue with getting fuel.   What is a TIPM? TIPM stands for Totally Integrated Power Module.  Think of it like the motherboard that houses all of the important fuses and power … Read more

Dodge Challenger Bad Starter → Symptoms & Diagnosis

  One of the most common problems that can occur in the life of a vehicle is a bad starter, that includes the Dodge Challenger.  It is important to determine whether or not it’s a bad starter that is keeping the vehicle from turning over. If your Challenger is not starting, don’t assume right away … Read more

Dodge Challenger: P0720 → OSS Circuit → Malfunction

P0720 is a generic OBD II trouble code, which means that it has the same meaning for your Dodge Challenger as it would any other vehicle.  It indicates that your Challenger’s OSS (Output Shaft Speed Sensor) is reporting a malfunction. It’s typically caused by a bad OSS, or a wiring problem. The OSS works by … Read more

Dodge Challenger P0108:  MAP Barometric Sensor → High Input 

  P0108 is a generic OBD-II trouble code.  It indicates your Dodge Challenger’s MAP (manifold absolute pressure) sensor’s voltage reading is outside of the normal operating range.  The voltage is too high.  It’s most commonly caused by a bad MAP sensor, wiring issue, or vacuum leak. The MAP sensor measures the air pressure coming into … Read more

Dodge Challenger P0443 Code: Meaning, Causes, How To Fix

P0443 is a very common OBD2 code.  It’s generic, meaning it has the same definition for the Dodge Challenger as any other vehicle.   If your Challenger has this code, it indicates the EVAP purge control valve circuit is malfunctioning. This is typically caused by a short in the wiring to or from the purge … Read more

Dodge Challenger: P0562 – System Voltage Low

P0562 is a common OBD-II trouble code.  It’s a general code, which means that it means the same thing for any vehicle, including the Dodge Challenger.  P0562 indicates that the system voltage is below 10 volts for a solid minute.  With the engine running, the system voltage should be 14.1-14.4 volts, and it’s typically caused … Read more

Dodge Challenger:  Signs of a Bad Water Pump

Your Dodge Challenger’s water pump is one of the most crucial parts of the engine.  If it doesn’t pump water through the engine, it’s going to overheat and do a lot of damage.  Typical signs of a bad water pump include overheating, white smoke, a bad smell, rough idle, and more. A water pump works … Read more