Target Audience:
Professional technicians and serious DIY mechanics.
Advantage:
Provides the same comprehensive information as professional service manuals at a fraction of the cost and with instant access.
User Interface:
Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, and a numbered table of contents for easy navigation.
Visual Aids:
Detailed illustrations, drawings, photos, and enlarged insets for clear part identification and procedural guidance.
Safety Information:
Notes, cautions, and warnings integrated throughout to highlight critical information.
Engine:
Detailed repair, diagnostics, and rebuilding procedures for all engine variants.
Transmission:
Coverage for both automatic and manual transmissions, including repair, overhaul, and diagnostic procedures.
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive (FWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD) systems, including differentials, driveshafts, and CV joints.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, alignment, shock absorbers, struts, and bushings.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, and steering column.
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system, ABS, EBD, brake pads, rotors, calipers, and lines.
Electrical:
Comprehensive electrical system coverage, including battery, alternator, starter, ignition system, lighting, and accessory circuits.
Body And Frame:
Body panel repair, interior trim, exterior components, and frame specifications.
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system diagnosis and repair.
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, and fuel lines.
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, and cooling fans.
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, and pipes.
Emission Control:
Emission control systems and diagnosis.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections.
Troubleshooting:
Extensive troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, including symptom-based diagnostics.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for virtually all components and systems.
Rebuilding:
Detailed procedures for rebuilding engines, transmissions, and other major components.
Diagnostics:
In-depth diagnostic procedures, including OBD-II codes and system analysis.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive and detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems.
Depth:
Professional Technician Level - Covers basic maintenance to complete rebuilds and advanced diagnostics.
Compatibility:
All versions of Windows and Mac.
Printability:
Full printable pages, allowing users to print individual sections or the entire manual.
Digital Binding:
N/A (Digital Download - PDF)
Digital Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download - PDF)
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinRAR
2008 Engines Offered:
2.8L (VM Motori) I4 Diesel, 3.7L (Chrysler) Magnum V6, 4.0L (Chrysler) Magnum V6
3.7L V6 Hp:
Approximately 210 hp @ 5200 rpm
3.7L V6 Torque:
Approximately 235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
4.0L V6 Hp:
Approximately 260 hp @ 6000 rpm
4.0L V6 Torque:
Approximately 265 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Fuel Injection Type:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Wheelbase:
Approximately 109.8 inches (2789 mm)
Overall Length:
Approximately 179.0 inches (4547 mm)
Overall Width:
Approximately 73.0 inches (1854 mm)
Overall Height:
Approximately 70.4 inches (1788 mm)
Curb Weight Est:
Approx. 4,000 - 4,500 lbs depending on configuration.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-7,500 miles depending on oil type and driving conditions (refer to manual for specific recommendations).
Air Filter Replacement:
Generally recommended every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual; typically around 60,000-100,000 miles for platinum/iridium plugs.
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual; commonly SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 for gasoline engines.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to manual; typically ATF+4 for automatic transmissions.
Coolant Type:
Refer to manual; typically HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) coolant.
Common Complaints:
Some reported issues can include premature wear on suspension components, occasional electrical gremlins, and HVAC system issues. Detailed troubleshooting is key.
