1998 Chrysler Dodge Durango Werkstatthandbuch

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Durango Year: 1998 Codes Vin Prefix: 1BD 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size SUV Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking utility and towing...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Durango

Year:

Codes

Vin Prefix:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Mid-size SUV

Target Audience:

Families, individuals seeking utility and towing capability.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors 1998:

Ford Explorer, Chevrolet Blazer, Toyota 4Runner, Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Key Features

Unique Selling Points:

Available V8 engine, unibody construction offering a car-like ride, robust towing capacity for its class, available 4WD.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Digital (likely PDF, though exact format not specified, common for older manuals)

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

1000+

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (2WD/4WD)

Chassis:

Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tires

Electrical:

Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Instruments, Power Accessories, HVAC Electrical

Body And Frame:

Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Interior Trim, Frame

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Lubrication

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting Charts, Symptom-Based Diagnostics, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)

Repair:

Component Removal and Installation, Reassembly Procedures, Component Overhaul

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive factory-level repair and diagnostic information, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Searchable Text:

Likely, if provided as a digital PDF from a reputable source.

Print Quality

Diagram Clarity:

High (typical for factory manuals).

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Format)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine 1:

4.7L Magnum V8

Engine 1 Code:

4.7L Magnum (PFE)

Engine 1 Displacement:

4701 cc

Engine 1 Horsepower:

230 hp @ 4500 rpm

Engine 1 Torque:

295 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm

Engine 2

Engine 2:

5.2L Magnum V8

Engine 2 Code:

5.2L Magnum (PZ2)

Engine 2 Displacement:

5210 cc

Engine 2 Horsepower:

230 hp @ 4500 rpm

Engine 2 Torque:

300 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm

Engine 3

Engine 3:

5.9L Magnum V8

Engine 3 Code:

5.9L Magnum (PA4)

Engine 3 Displacement:

5899 cc

Engine 3 Horsepower:

245 hp @ 4000 rpm

Engine 3 Torque:

335 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm

Performance

Induction System:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Valvetrain:

Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder

Fuel System

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Fuel Tank Capacity:

Approx. 25 gallons (95 L)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Standard 1:

4-speed Automatic (42RE for 5.2L & 4.7L, 44RE for 5.9L)

Optional

Transmission Optional 1:

None specified for this model year; Automatic was standard.

Features

Drivetrain Options:

2WD (RWD) and 4WD (Part-time or Full-time, depending on trim/option)

Transfer Case:

New Process NV231 (part-time 4WD) or NV244 (full-time 4WD)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 193.4 inches (4913 mm)

Width:

Approx. 72.0 inches (1829 mm)

Height:

Approx. 66.5 inches (1689 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 116.0 inches (2946 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight 2Wd:

Approx. 4,200 - 4,500 lbs (1905 - 2041 kg), varies by engine/trim

Curb Weight 4Wd:

Approx. 4,400 - 4,700 lbs (1996 - 2132 kg), varies by engine/trim

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

Approx. 47.7 cu ft (1.35 m³)

Cargo Volume Max:

Approx. 91.7 cu ft (2.59 m³)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Driver Front Impact:

Not extensively rated by NHTSA for this era, but designed with safety in mind.

Active Features

Standard on most models, 4-wheel ABS.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and Passenger front airbags.

Seat Belts:

Three-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners for front seats.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Speaker configurations varied by trim.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard on most trims.

Towing Features:

Towing package often included; trailer brake controller pre-wiring sometimes available.

Connectivity

Aux Input:

Not available in factory system.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles (5,000-8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first. (Consult manual for specific engine/oil type).

Transmission Fluid Interval:

Check every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), change fluid and filter every 30,000-50,000 miles (48,000-80,000 km) or as needed.

Spark Plug Replacement Interval:

Approximately 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for V8 Magnum engines ( iridium plugs recommended for extended life).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Spec V8:

SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 API Certified Service SJ/CF (check manual for climate/usage recommendations).

Transmission Fluid Type:

ATF+4 (or equivalent ATF Dexron-III/Mercon for older fills before ATF+4 availability).

Coolant Type:

Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant (Green) or equivalent HOAT coolant.

Known Issues

Common Issue 1:

Water pump leaks (especially on early V8 engines).

Common Issue 2:

Valve cover gasket leaks.

Common Issue 3:

Sway bar links and bushings wear.

Common Issue 4:

Rear main seal leaks on higher mileage vehicles.

Common Issue 5:

Ignition coil pack failures (less common than individual plug wires).

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Dodge Truck Legacy:

Dodge has a long history of producing durable trucks and utility vehicles.

Model Evolution

First Generation Debut:

Platform:

Shared platform with Dodge Ram pickup trucks (though unibody construction differentiates it).

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Saltillo, Mexico

Production Years First Gen:

1998-2003

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Motortrend SUV Of The Year:

No specific award for 1998, but praised for its truck-like capability and SUV versatility.

Ratings

Jdpower Initial Quality:

Varies, but generally competitive for its segment at the time.

Certifications

Emissions Compliance:

Meets EPA emissions standards for 1998 model year vehicles.