Target Audience:
Dodge SX 2.0 2001 owners seeking to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, as well as professional mechanics
Advantage:
Provides genuine factory-trained technician knowledge, offering significant cost savings compared to shop labor
Authenticity:
Actual Genuine Factory Repair Manuals, not third-party publications
Completeness:
Covers all aspects of repair and maintenance for all styles of the 2001 Dodge SX 2.0
Ease Of Use:
User-friendly interface with clear, numbered instructions, illustrations, and an easy-to-use table of contents
Documentation Quality:
Contains hundreds of pages with detailed illustrations, diagrams, and specifications
Engine Service Repair:
Detailed procedures for engine maintenance, diagnostics, and repair
Transmission Service Repair:
Comprehensive coverage of transmission maintenance and repair
Brake System:
In-depth information on brake system components, diagnostics, and repair
Wiring Diagram:
Includes detailed wiring diagrams for electrical system troubleshooting
Electrical System:
Covers the entire electrical system, including diagnostics and component repair
Suspension:
Detailed repair and maintenance procedures for the suspension system
Steering:
Comprehensive steering system service and repair information
Cooling System:
Coverage of cooling system maintenance, diagnostics, and repair
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Detailed procedures for fuel system and fuel injection service
Emission System:
Information on emission control systems and their maintenance
Heater Air Conditional:
HVAC system maintenance and repair
Engine Control System:
Diagnostic and repair procedures for the engine control module (ECM)
Chassis Body:
Coverage of chassis and body repairs
Restraint System:
Information on airbags and seatbelt systems
Interior:
Procedures related to interior components and trim
Differential Drive:
Service and repair for differential and drive axle components
Axle:
Axle assembly service and repair
General Maintenance:
Covers routine maintenance tasks
Troubleshooting:
Advanced troubleshooting guides for diagnosing problems
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic procedures for identifying faults
Rebuild Refurbish Restore:
Information to guide comprehensive rebuilds and restorations
Depth:
Complete factory-level service and repair, suitable for both DIY owners and professional technicians
Searchability:
Searchable text for quick information retrieval
Printability:
Fully printable, allowing users to print individual pages or the entire manual
Resolution:
High resolution
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download - PDF)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download - PDF)
Delivery:
Instant download via link on checkout page
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Engine Type:
Likely a 2.0L inline-4 cylinder engine (based on model name 'SX 2.0'). Specific engine code (e.g., GEMA) not provided in product info.
Horsepower Estimate:
Typically in the range of 115-135 HP for similar 2.0L engines of this era. Specific figures require manual consultation.
Torque Estimate:
Likely in the range of 120-135 lb-ft. Specific figures require manual consultation.
Injection Type:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) is highly probable for a 2001 model.
ECU Type:
ECM (Engine Control Module) service and diagnostics covered.
Timing Belt Chain:
Manual will detail timing belt or chain replacement procedures and intervals.
Transmission Type:
Likely a manual transmission as standard for a compact car of this era. Specific model (e.g., Getrag) not specified.
Transmission Type:
An automatic transmission option is probable. Specific model not specified.
Clutch Service:
Manual will cover clutch inspection, adjustment, and replacement procedures.
Transmission Fluid:
Manual will specify correct transmission fluid type and capacity for both manual and automatic transmissions.
Vehicle Class:
Subcompact/Compact Hatchback (common for SX models).
Body Style:
Likely a 5-door hatchback.
Curb Weight Estimate:
Typically around 2,500 - 2,700 lbs. Specifics are in the manual.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Estimate:
GVWR will be specified in the manual, likely around 3,500 - 3,800 lbs.
Crash Test Ratings:
NHTSA/IIHS ratings for 2001 models would need to be researched, but the manual may allude to safety system design.
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) service and diagnostics are covered.
Airbags:
Restraint System section covers airbag system components and safety precautions.
Seatbelts:
Seatbelt system maintenance and inspection information.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6-12 months, depending on oil type. Specific interval is detailed in the manual.
Tire Rotation Interval:
Recommended every 5,000 to 7,500 miles.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Intervals vary based on plug type (copper, platinum, iridium), typically 30,000 to 100,000 miles. Manual specifies exact type and interval.
Engine Oil Type:
Likely SAE 5W-30 or 5W-20 synthetic blend or full synthetic. Specific viscosity and API service classification (e.g., API SN) will be in the manual.
Coolant Type:
Likely a 50/50 mix of ethylene glycol antifreeze and distilled water. Specific Mopar coolant type may be recommended.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid is standard. Manual will specify.
Common Problems 2001 Sx2 0:
While not explicitly stated in the product description, common issues for vehicles of this era and platform might include ignition system components (coils, plugs), exhaust system leaks, and minor electrical gremlins. The manual's troubleshooting section would address these.
Dodge History:
Dodge, as a Chrysler brand, has a long history of producing practical and affordable vehicles.
Dodge Sx Lineage:
The SX nameplate was often used by Dodge to denote a value-oriented or sportier trim level, often based on global platforms.
Manufacturing Location:
The Dodge SX 2.0 was often based on the Mitsubishi Lancer platform, indicating potential production in facilities shared with Mitsubishi.
Production Years:
The Dodge SX 2.0 was produced for a limited time, typically around the early 2000s. Specific production start/end dates for this exact model would be detailed in broader Dodge history resources.
