DODGE AVENGER Owners Manual 2008-2010

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Avenger Year: 2008-2010 Codes Generation: Second Generation (JS) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Sedan Target Demographic: Families, commuters, and budget-conscious buyers...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Avenger

Year:

2008-2010

Codes

Generation:

Second Generation (JS)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Mid-size Sedan

Target Demographic:

Families, commuters, and budget-conscious buyers looking for practicality and style.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu, Nissan Altima.

Key Features

Design:

Distinctive styling, muscular lines, and a sporty demeanor for its class.

Interior Space:

Offers a comfortable cabin with good passenger space, particularly in the front.

Value Proposition:

Provided a strong feature set and performance for its price point.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Owners Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Downloadable:

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Instrument Cluster:

Detailed explanation of gauges, warning lights, and indicators.

Entertainment Systems:

Operation of audio system, radio, CD player, and optional Uconnect systems.

Climate Controls:

Operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, including manual and automatic climate control.

Lights:

Operation of headlights, taillights, interior lighting, fog lights, and hazard lights.

Driver Controls:

Explanation of steering wheel controls, wipers, turn signals, and other driver interfaces.

Locks And Security:

Operation of power locks, keyless entry, remote start (if equipped), and security alarm system.

Seating And Safety Restraints:

Adjustment of seats, seat belts, operation of airbags, and child seat installation guidelines (LATCH system).

Driving:

Information on starting the engine, shifting gears, braking, parking, and fuel economy tips.

Customer Assistance:

Contact information for roadside assistance and customer service.

Reporting Safety Defects Us Only:

Instructions for reporting safety defects in the United States.

Cleaning:

Guidelines for interior and exterior cleaning and care.

Maintenance And Specifications:

General maintenance procedures and vehicle specifications.

Engine Compartment:

Identification of engine components and basic checks.

Engine Oil:

Checking and adding engine oil, recommended oil types.

Battery:

Battery maintenance and jump-starting procedures.

Fuel Information:

Recommended fuel types and octane ratings.

Air Filter S:

Information on air filter replacement.

Part Numbers:

Likely provides reference part numbers for common maintenance items.

Refill Capacities:

Capacities for engine oil, coolant, windshield washer fluid, etc.

Lubricant Specifications:

Specific lubricant types and viscosities for various components (engine oil, transmission fluid, brake fluid).

Accessories:

Information on optional accessories and their usage.

Procedures Included

Basic Maintenance:

Includes procedures for checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and basic inspections.

Routine Checks:

Guidance on daily, weekly, and monthly checks to ensure vehicle health.

Troubleshooting Basic:

Information on understanding warning lights and common dashboard indicators.

Jump Starting:

Step-by-step instructions for safely jump-starting the vehicle.

Tire Changing:

Procedure for changing a flat tire, including jack placement and spare tire information.

Fluid Replacement Basic:

Guidance on checking and topping off essential fluids like oil, coolant, and washer fluid.

Technical Depth

Detail Level:

Owner-focused; covers operation, basic checks, and user-level maintenance.

Diagrams And Illustrations:

High presence of pictures and diagrams for clarity.

Repair Instructions:

Focus on user-serviceable items; not a full repair manual.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable PDF, allowing quick access to information.

Print Quality

Printability:

All pages are printable.

Binding Type

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Paper Type

Physical Format:

Not applicable (Digital PDF)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options Available:

2.4L I4, 2.7L V6, 3.5L V6.

Performance

2.4L I4 Horsepower:

173 hp @ 6000 rpm (2008), 173 hp @ 6000 rpm (2009-2010)

2.4L I4 Torque:

166 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (2008), 166 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (2009-2010)

2.7L V6 Horsepower:

186 hp @ 6400 rpm (2009-2010 - SE trim)

2.7L V6 Torque:

191 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (2009-2010 - SE trim)

3.5L V6 Horsepower:

235 hp @ 6000 rpm (2008), 235 hp @ 6000 rpm (2009-2010 - R/T, SXT trims)

3.5L V6 Torque:

232 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (2008), 232 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (2009-2010 - R/T, SXT trims)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI).

Fuel Information

Recommended Fuel:

87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline for 2.4L and 2.7L. Premium fuel may enhance performance for 3.5L, but 87 octane is generally acceptable.

Maintenance Items

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approximately 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) for 2.4L; approximately 5.5 quarts (5.2 liters) for V6 engines (verify with manual for exact capacity).

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-20 synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil meeting Chrysler MS-6395 specification.

Air Filter Part Number Example:

Commonly uses Purolator A25511 or Wix 49352 (verify with specific VIN).

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Options:

4-speed automatic (for 2.4L I4); 6-speed automatic (for 2.7L V6 and 3.5L V6).

Optional

Manual Transmission Availability:

Not generally available for these model years; automatic was predominant.

Features

Transmission Fluid Type:

ATF+4 (Chrysler Material Standard MS-9602).

Maintenance Items

Transmission Fluid Capacity:

Approximately 3.5 quarts (3.3 liters) for 4-speed auto; approximately 7.0 quarts (6.6 liters) for 6-speed auto (verify with manual for exact capacity).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approximately 190.6 inches (4841 mm).

Width:

Approximately 72.4 inches (1839 mm).

Height:

Approximately 58.4 inches (1483 mm).

Wheelbase:

Approximately 108.9 inches (2766 mm).

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

Approximately 13.0 - 15.0 cubic feet (varies slightly by year/spec).

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approximately 3300 - 3700 lbs (1497 - 1678 kg) depending on engine and trim.

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:

Typically around 4500 - 4700 lbs (2041 - 2132 kg).

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

5-star (2008-2010 models).

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

5-star (2008-2010 models).

NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat Occupant:

5-star (2008-2010 models).

NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat Occupant:

4-star (2008-2010 models).

IIHS Moderate Overlap Front:

Good (2008-2010 models).

IIHS Side Impact:

Good (2008-2010 models).

IIHS Rear Impact Head Restraints:

Good (2008-2010 models).

Active Features

Traction Control:

Standard on most trims.

Electronic Stability Control Esc:

Standard on most trims.

Anti-Lock Braking System ABS:

Standard.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags, and available side-curtain airbags.

Seat Belts:

3-point seat belts with pretensioners for front occupants.

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System Options:

Standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 player with auxiliary input. Optional Boston Acoustics premium audio system.

Uconnect System:

Optional Uconnect Hands-Free Communication (Bluetooth) and Uconnect Navigation available on some trims.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard.

Rear Parking Assist:

Optional.

Connectivity

Auxiliary Audio Input:

Standard on most models for connecting external audio devices.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 6,000 to 7,500 miles (9,600 to 12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, using synthetic oil. Refer to manual for exact interval based on driving conditions.

Tire Rotation Interval:

Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km).

Cabin Air Filter Replacement Interval:

Typically every 12,000 to 15,000 miles (19,000 to 24,000 km) or annually.

Coolant Flush Interval:

Initial change at 100,000 miles (160,000 km), then every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) thereafter (using HOAT coolant).

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4.

Windshield Washer Fluid:

Dedicated washer fluid, or a mixture of water and mild windshield washer solvent.

Known Issues

Suspension Components:

Some reports of premature wear in suspension components like ball joints and struts.

Transmission Issues:

Occasional reports of rough shifting or transmission solenoids failing, particularly in earlier models.

Powertrain Control Module PCM:

Some instances of PCM issues leading to stalling or poor running conditions.

Evaporative Emission Control System Evap Leaks:

Can trigger check engine lights; often due to cracked hoses or faulty vent valves.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Dodge Brand:

Dodge, a division of Chrysler (now part of Stellantis), has a long history of producing performance-oriented and practical vehicles.

Model Evolution

First Generation Avenger:

The original Dodge Avenger was a coupe produced from 1995 to 2000.

Second Generation Avenger Introduction:

The Avenger nameplate was revived for the 2008 model year as a four-door mid-size sedan, based on the Chrysler JS platform (shared with the Dodge Caliber and Sebring/200).

Production

Production Location:

Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA.

Production Years For This Generation:

2007 (for 2008 model year) to 2014 (though manual covers 2008-2010).

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

The Dodge Avenger earned an 'acceptable' rating for head restraints in 2008-2010 models from IIHS, but achieved 'good' in front and side crash tests, indicating good structural safety.

Consumer Reports Ratings:

Historically, Consumer Reports provided mixed to below-average reliability ratings for the Avenger during this period, often citing powertrain and electrical issues.

Certifications

Epa Fuel Economy City:

Approx. 19-22 MPG (2.4L I4), 17-19 MPG (V6) - varies by year and transmission.

Epa Fuel Economy Highway:

Approx. 28-30 MPG (2.4L I4), 26-27 MPG (V6) - varies by year and transmission.