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Seriously. How many quarts are you guys doing for a 2015. I know the pan is identical, only difference is the dipstick. Mine shows full at 6qts. I did do 7 which always shows way over filled. What are you guys doing?
 


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7 in my 18
 


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I feel like 7 is too much
 


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All I can think of is bmason going through the same routine every time he changes his oil with running his car and every time he finds it is 6 quarts but will go through the same routine checking it anyway:LOL::ROFLMAO:

They changed to a shorter dipstick in 16-17 so full is 7 after the change. Before 6 shows full. The pan will hold 7 quarts for all the years
 


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I run 7 in my '16 Hellcat and 7 in my 5.7 Challenger and ran 7 in my old '17 Daytona
 


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read 1st comment:LOL:


 


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I drain the cooler, so I feel 6.5 is good. But 7 idk man
 


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For me more oil is better but at a level below the crank. The Coyotes hold 10 quarts..

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I drain the cooler, so I feel 6.5 is good. But 7 idk man
You watch the video, it is explained, pan holds 7. If you feel good with 6, then run 6
 


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7. this was debated ad nauseum at the old place, and my conclusion was Mopar had a period of inaccurate dipsticks (too long), and they quickly revised the part number with a shorter dipstick.
 


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Idk I ran 9s with 6 7 adds weight
 


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While we’re at it, what oil do you guys use?
 


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While we’re at it, what oil do you guys use?
The correct SRT PUP (sorry @Speedy! ;)) 0W-40 all the way. It is a great oil for the cost, i.e. best value IMO. But not the best oil if cost is no issue.
 


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I was joking lol but yeah I only use srt oil always
 


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7 qts of the Pennzoil stuff.
 


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you got me!:sneaky:
 


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VR1. 20W-50. Six quarts. 😝
 


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VR1. 20W-50. Six quarts. 😝
Only 6?? Don't you have a dry sump or something?
 


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Amsoil
 


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Only 6?? Don't you have a dry sump or something?
Rear sump DragPak pan. Data log oil pressure on every pass and 6 is good. No need to carry the added weight 👊
 




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