2008 Dodge Charger Engine — Part # CJ1071 — Charlie Johns Auto Salvage-PRP Freight, CDC · Horse Cave, KY

Engine for 2008 Dodge Charger

Product Details

$2000

Part Number

CJ1071

Vehicle

2008 Dodge Charger

Description

When considering an engine replacement for your 2008 Dodge Charger, one of the most critical but often overlooked factors is the drivetrain and transmission compatibility. This engine is specifically a 5.7L designed for an automatic transmission (AT) and rear-wheel drive (RWD) setup. Ensuring your vehicle matches these specifications is essential for a proper fit and optimal performance. This listing features a high-grade (Grade A) 5.7L engine from a 2008 Dodge Charger, noted by the seller as having run great. The engine's condition is promising, but buyers should verify the exact mileage and maintenance history, as these details are not provided. The seller also estimates a significant CO2e savings of 1194kg, which may be relevant for environmentally conscious buyers considering engine reuse. When comparing this engine to others, focus on matching the displacement, transmission type, and drive configuration. Engines from Chargers with different transmissions or drivetrain layouts may not be compatible without modifications. This particular engine is identified by the seller stock number CJ1071, which is useful for tracking and inquiries but is not an OEM or interchange number. The vehicle donor is explicitly a 2008 Dodge Charger, so while this confirms the engine's origin, buyers must still confirm compatibility with their specific Charger model and trim. For further parts or related components, consider browsing Dodge parts or Charger parts. Before purchase, ensure your vehicle's engine specifications align with this unit's configuration to avoid installation issues. Reach out to the seller for additional details or verification if needed, and take advantage of this opportunity to source a quality engine that can restore your Charger’s performance.
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Fitment & Buyer Verification

Engine sourced from a 2008 Dodge Charger with a 5.7L engine, automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive configuration. Compatibility with other vehicles or configurations is not verified.

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Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Vehicle Year2008Confirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle MakeDodgeConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle ModelChargerConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Engine Displacement5.7LConfirm this detail before ordering.
Listing noteHigh
Option checks

Configuration Details

Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Transmission TypeAutomaticConfirm your vehicle uses an automatic transmission to ensure compatibility.
Listing noteHigh
Drive TypeRear-Wheel DriveVerify your vehicle's drivetrain is rear-wheel drive before ordering.
Listing noteHigh
Engine ConditionRan Great (Seller Note)Request detailed condition and maintenance history from the seller.
Listing noteMedium
Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

  • Verify your 2008 Dodge Charger has a 5.7L engine with automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive.
  • Confirm the engine's condition and request mileage or service records if available.
  • Compare this engine's specs with your current engine to ensure fitment.
  • Use the seller stock identifier CJ1071 when communicating with the seller for clarity.
Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

  • Inspect the engine for any visible damage or leaks.
  • Request compression test results or engine performance data if available.
  • Confirm the operational status of major components such as the intake manifold and exhaust ports.
Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

Is this engine compatible with manual transmission Chargers?

This engine is listed for a vehicle with an automatic transmission. Compatibility with manual transmission models is not confirmed and may require modifications.

Does the seller provide warranty or return options?

The listing does not specify warranty or return policies. Buyers should inquire directly with the seller for these details before purchasing.

Are all necessary engine accessories included?

The listing does not mention included components beyond the engine itself. Confirm with the seller which accessories or parts are included to avoid missing items.

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References

Dealer Information

Horse Cave, KY

Charlie Johns Auto Salvage-PRP Freight, CDC

Call (270) 565-4343

Dealer area: Horse Cave, KY. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.

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