Major Systems:
General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection, Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle
Electrical System Details:
Includes comprehensive wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, troubleshooting guides for electrical faults.
Suspension And Steering Details:
Front and rear suspension component replacement (shocks, struts, control arms, ball joints), power steering system service, steering column repair.
Heating And Air Conditioning Details:
HVAC system diagnosis, refrigerant handling, component replacement (compressor, evaporator, condenser), heater core service.
Chassis And Body Details:
Body panel removal/installation, door and lock mechanisms, interior trim service, chassis component lubrication.
Restraint System Details:
Airbag system diagnostics and service, seat belt repair.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly and reassembly, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings.
Engine Repair Procedures:
Engine tune-up, cylinder head removal/installation, piston and connecting rod service, crankshaft service, timing belt replacement (if applicable), lubrication system repair.
Transmission Repair Procedures:
Transmission fluid and filter service, torque converter replacement, internal transmission component repair, clutch pack service (if applicable).
Brake System Procedures:
Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, master cylinder replacement, bleeding the brake system, ABS system diagnostics.
Fuel System Procedures:
Fuel pump and filter replacement, fuel injector service, fuel pressure testing, fuel line repair.
Emission System Procedures:
Catalytic converter replacement, oxygen sensor diagnostics, exhaust system repair, EVAP system service.
Depth Of Information:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and repair, suitable for do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics.
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Includes diagnostic procedures for engine and transmission control modules (PCM/TCM), fault code interpretation, and troubleshooting sequences.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (using synthetic oil), or 3,000 miles (using conventional oil) - refer to manual for exact details.
Transmission Fluid Change Interval:
Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (depending on driving conditions, consult manual).
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-30 (API Certified) - check manual for specific viscosity recommendations based on temperature.
Coolant Specification:
Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, Blue (MS-9769) or equivalent.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3
Common Problems:
Automatic transmission issues (e.g., harsh shifting, slipping), Power steering pump leaks, HVAC blower motor failures, Suspension component wear (bushings, ball joints), EGR valve clogging.
Oil Filter Part Number Example:
Mopar (MO-090), Fram (PH7317), Wix (57317) - verify for specific engine and year.