How much coolant does a 1988 Dodge Raider hold?

The 1988 Dodge Raider cooling system capacity is 8.45 QTS. (7.99 L).

What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 1988 Dodge Raider?

Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.

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1988 Dodge RaiderCoolant Type & Capacity

OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Automatic variant.

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Coolant Type

Use Only a high quality ethylene-glycol base antifreeze coolant, such as Mopar, Prestone II, Peak, or antifreeze containing the Alugard 340-2 inhibitor system.

Capacity

8.45 QTS.

7.99 L

Variant

Automatic

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Engine Coolant / Antifreeze

Use Only a high quality ethylene-glycol base antifreeze coolant, such as Mopar, Prestone II, Peak, or antifreeze containing the Alugard 340-2 inhibitor system. for Dodge Raider

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What type of coolant does a 1988 Dodge Raider take?: The 1988 Dodge Raider requires Use Only a high quality ethylene-glycol base antifreeze coolant, such as Mopar, Prestone II, Peak, or antifreeze containing the Alugard 340-2 inhibitor system.. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Automatic configuration.
How much coolant does a 1988 Dodge Raider hold?: The 1988 Dodge Raider cooling system capacity is 8.45 QTS. (7.99 L).
Can I use universal coolant in my 1988 Dodge Raider?: It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the Use Only a high quality ethylene-glycol base antifreeze coolant, such as Mopar, Prestone II, Peak, or antifreeze containing the Alugard 340-2 inhibitor system. specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 1988 Dodge Raider?: Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.