1966 Dodge Charger Standard Features

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1966 Dodge Charger Standard Features:

Equipment:

Acrylic enamel in choice of 16 colors.
Disappearing dual head lamps, synchronized with light switch.
Concealed turn signals.
Backup lights.
Curved side glass.
Cologne-grain vinyl interiors: blue, saddle tan, red, white, citron-gold or black.
Cigarette lighter.
Glove box lock.
Glove box light.
Center console, with courtesy lights and illuminated compartment.
Padded dash.
Variable-speed windshield wipers (electric).
Front and rear bucket seats, all foam-padded.
Inside rear view mirror.
Outside, left, rear view mirror.
Rear seat pillar lights.
Carpeting throughout, including trunk compartment floor.
Hinged security panel, latched from trunk side, carpeted.
Safety inside door handles.
Seat belts: 2 sets front, 2 seats rear; color-keyed, with chrome buckles.
Windshield washers.
Heater/defroster.
Self-adjusting brakes.
Front away bar.
3-spoke wood-grained steering wheel.
Internal hood-release handle.
Tachometer, on instrument panel.
Oil pressure gauge.
Foot-operated parking brake with hand release lever.
318 V8 (2-bbl.), 230-hp engine.
Column-mounted 3-speed manual transmission.
Long life chassis lubrications (good for 36,000 miles).
Deep-dish stainless steel wheel covers.
Tinted back window.

Suspension:

Torsion bars, ball joints and sway bar in front.
Asymmetrical leaf springs in rear.
Oriflow shock absorbers at each wheel.
The entire suspension is rubber-isolated.
A heavy-duty suspension package was available.

Tires:

7.35 x 14 black-wall tires are standard with 318, 361, or 383 V8 engines.
7.75 x 14 Blue Streak tires standard with 426 Hemi V8.

Brakes:

Hydraulic servo-contact, self-energizing, self-adjusting. Bonded linings. Total lining area, 195.2 sq. in.
426 Hemi V8 is equipped with larger (234.1 sq. in.), non-adjusting hydraulic brakes.

Safety Equipment:

Dual braking system.
Impact absorbing steering column and wheel.
Turn signals.
Backup lights.
Padded instrument panel.
Padded sun visors.
Master cylinder/parking brake warning light.
Windshield wipers, 2-speed, electric; parallel action, airfoil-type blades with antiglare finish.
Windshield washers, electric.
Hazard warning system.
Safety-Action inside door release levers.
Safety-Rim wheels.
Left, outside, remote-control rearview mirror.
Prismatic day/night, inside rearview mirror with double ball-joint safety mount.
Retractable, front lap belts.
Rear lap belts.

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