What type of coolant does a 2011 Dodge Caliber take?

The 2011 Dodge Caliber requires MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Uptown, 2.0 A configuration.

How much coolant does a 2011 Dodge Caliber hold?

The 2011 Dodge Caliber cooling system capacity is 7.20 QTS. (6.81 L).

What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2011 Dodge Caliber?

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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2011 Dodge CaliberCoolant Type & Capacity

OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Uptown, 2.0 A variant.

Quick Answer

Coolant Type

MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent

Capacity

7.20 QTS.

6.81 L

Variant

Uptown, 2.0 A

Note: Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level.

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Engine Coolant / Antifreeze

MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent for Dodge Caliber

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of coolant does a 2011 Dodge Caliber take?: The 2011 Dodge Caliber requires MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Uptown, 2.0 A configuration.
How much coolant does a 2011 Dodge Caliber hold?: The 2011 Dodge Caliber cooling system capacity is 7.20 QTS. (6.81 L).
Can I use universal coolant in my 2011 Dodge Caliber?: It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent 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 2011 Dodge Caliber?: 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.