Engine Mechanical:
Complete overhaul, diagnosis, and repair for all engine variants.
Engine Electrical:
Ignition system, fuel injection, emissions controls, sensors, actuators, ECU diagnostics.
Transmission Automatic:
Diagnosis, repair, fluid changes, component replacement, torque converter service.
Transmission Manual:
Diagnosis, repair, fluid changes, clutch service, component replacement (if applicable).
Drivetrain:
Driveshafts, CV joints, differentials, axle shafts, wheel bearings.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, ball joints, bushings.
Steering:
Power steering system diagnosis and repair, steering column, tie rods, steering rack/box.
Brakes:
Hydraulic system, ABS, traction control, brake rotors, pads, calipers, lines, parking brake.
Body:
Exterior panels, doors, hoods, trunk, bumpers, glass, seals, body repair.
Interior:
Seating, dashboard, door panels, trim, headliner, floor coverings, seat belts.
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system components, refrigerant, diagnosis.
Electrical System:
Lighting, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, battery, charging system, starter motor.
Body Control Module:
BCM functions, interior electronics, power windows, locks, mirrors, wipers.
Infotainment Audio:
Radio, CD player, speakers, amplifier (if equipped), antenna.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations.
Troubleshooting:
System-specific diagnostic flowcharts and common issue resolutions.
Disassembly Assembly:
Step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling all major components and sub-assemblies.
Repair:
Detailed instructions for repairing or replacing faulty parts.
Cleaning:
Procedures for cleaning specific components (e.g., fuel injectors, throttle body).
Reinstallation:
Guidance on proper reassembly to ensure correct function and alignment.
Component Replacement:
Instructions for replacing wear items and major parts.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Detailed steps for diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues.
Depth Level:
Comprehensive Factory Level
Diagnostics Tools:
Information on required diagnostic scan tools and procedures (e.g., using a DRB-III or equivalent).
Schematics:
Detailed wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.
Specifications:
All critical torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, and electrical parameters.
Illustrations:
Hundreds of high-quality diagrams, exploded views, and photographs.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles (4,800-8,000 km) or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specific recommendations based on oil type).
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed.
Cabin Air Filter:
Replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended every 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km) or as per severe service schedule.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
0W-20 (preferred for fuel economy), 5W-20, or 5W-30 depending on ambient temperature and specific engine requirements (refer to manual).
Engine Oil Capacity:
3.5L V6: 5.0 US quarts (4.7 liters) with filter. 5.7L HEMI V8: 7.0 US quarts (6.6 liters) with filter.
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, 5-Year/100,000 Mile Formula (typically pink or orange).
Common Problems:
Early models may experience issues with alternator failure, power steering pump leaks, and HVAC blend door actuator failures. Some HEMI engines can be prone to lifter tick if oil changes are neglected.
