2011 DODGE CALIBER Owners Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Caliber Year: 2011 Codes Vehicle Code Name: PM Generation Generation: 1st Generation Generation Years: 2007-2012 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Crossover...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Caliber

Year:

Codes

Vehicle Code Name:

Generation

Generation:

1st Generation

Generation Years:

2007-2012

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Compact Crossover SUV / Hatchback

Target Audience:

Budget-conscious buyers seeking a versatile and practical vehicle.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Mazda CX-5, Chevrolet Equinox.

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

The 2011 Dodge Caliber was designed to offer a blend of hatchback utility and SUV practicality at an affordable price point.

Interior Versatility:

Offered flexible seating arrangements and a reasonably spacious cargo area for its class.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Owner's Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Downloadable:

Compatibility:

Windows & Mac

Software Requirement:

Adobe PDF Reader

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Instrument Cluster:

Includes explanation of gauges, warning lights, and indicator symbols.

Entertainment Systems:

Covers audio system operation, radio functions, and potentially Uconnect system (if equipped).

Climate Controls:

Details operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including manual and automatic climate control.

Lights:

Explains operation of headlights, taillights, interior lighting, and auxiliary lighting controls.

Driver Controls:

Covers steering wheel functions, pedal operation, and other driver-centric controls.

Locks And Security:

Details power door locks, keyless entry, remote start (if equipped), and vehicle security system operation.

Seating And Safety Restraints:

Covers seat adjustment, seat belt usage, airbag system explanation, and child seat installation.

Engine Compartment:

Identifies key components in the engine bay, such as fluid reservoirs and fuses.

Maintenance And Specifications:

Provides crucial information on routine maintenance and vehicle specifications.

Fuel Information:

Details fuel type recommendations and fuel economy information.

Lubricant Specifications:

Lists recommended oil viscosity grades, coolant types, and other fluid specifications.

Accessories:

Information on optional accessories and their operation.

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Step-by-step instructions for tasks like checking fluids, changing air filters, and tire pressure checks.

Troubleshooting Basic:

Guidance on identifying and addressing common vehicle issues.

Fluid Checks:

Instructions on how to check and top off engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid.

Tire Maintenance:

Information on checking tire pressure, tread wear, and recommended tire rotations.

Bulb Replacement:

Guidance on replacing common exterior and interior light bulbs.

Fuse Replacement:

Instructions for locating and replacing blown fuses.

Wiper Blade Replacement:

Guidance on replacing windshield wiper blades.

Child Seat Installation:

Detailed instructions for properly installing child safety seats using LATCH or seat belts.

Cleaning Procedures:

Recommendations for interior and exterior cleaning and care.

Technical Depth

Level Of Detail:

Comprehensive owner-level information with clear, step-by-step instructions and diagrams.

Visuals:

Numerous pictures and diagrams to aid understanding.

Skill Level:

Suitable for all skill levels, from novice to experienced DIY enthusiasts.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable PDF for quick information retrieval.

Print Quality

Printability:

All pages are printable.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options:

2.0L World Engine I4, 2.4L World Engine I4

Engine Code 2.0L:

Engine Displacement 2.0L:

1998 cc (121.9 cu in)

Horsepower 2.0L:

158 hp @ 6300 rpm

Torque 2.0L:

141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm

Engine Code 2.4L:

Engine Displacement 2.4L:

2360 cc (144 cu in)

Horsepower 2.4L:

172 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque 2.4L:

165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm

Performance

Fuel Requirement:

Unleaded gasoline

Fuel System

Injection Type:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type 2.0L:

5-speed Manual

Optional

Transmission Type 2.0L Optional:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

Transmission Type 2.4L:

CVT (standard on SXT, Sport, and Mainstreet trims; optional on SE trim)

Features

Cvt Feature:

The CVT offered simulated gear shifts and a manual shift mode on some configurations.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

173.5 inches (440.7 cm)

Width:

69.5 inches (176.5 cm)

Height:

60.0 inches (152.4 cm)

Wheelbase:

103.7 inches (263.4 cm)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Seats Up:

Approximately 14.6 cu ft

Cargo Volume Seats Down:

Approximately 47.2 cu ft (with rear seats folded)

Weights

Curb Weight Min:

Approximately 3063 lbs (1389 kg) for 2.0L manual

Curb Weight Max:

Approximately 3373 lbs (1530 kg) for 2.4L CVT

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Driver Impact:

NHTSA Front Passenger Impact:

NHTSA Side Driver Impact:

NHTSA Side Passenger Impact:

NHTSA Side Rear Passenger Impact:

NHTSA Rollover Resistance:

4-star (out of 5)

IIHS Frontal Offset Score:

IIHS Side Impact Score:

IIHS Rear Impact Score:

IIHS Roof Strength Score:

Acceptable

Active Features

Brakes Type:

Front: Ventilated Discs, Rear: Drums (standard on SE/SXT); Front: Ventilated Discs, Rear: Discs (optional on SXT, standard on R/T)

Standard (All-Season Traction control optional)

Passive Features

Airbags Front:

Standard advanced multi-stage front airbags.

Airbags Side Curtain:

Standard front and rear side-curtain airbags.

Airbags Seat Mounted:

Standard front seat-mounted side airbags.

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System Options:

Standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio system, optional Boston Acoustics premium audio system.

Uconnect Availability:

Available Uconnect hands-free communication and entertainment system (Bluetooth, voice recognition).

Navigation System:

Optional navigation system (likely Garmin-based for this era).

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard.

Traction Control:

Optional All-Season Traction control.

Connectivity

Auxiliary Input:

Standard auxiliary audio input jack.

Usb Port:

Available USB port for music playback and device charging (often part of Uconnect or upgraded audio).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 6,000 to 8,000 miles (9,600 to 12,800 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact detail based on driving conditions).

Air Filter Replacement:

Recommended every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Recommended every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for iridium-tipped plugs (specific type in manual).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-20 (API Certified)

Engine Oil Capacity 2.0L:

Approx. 4.5 US quarts (4.3 liters)

Engine Oil Capacity 2.4L:

Approx. 5.0 US quarts (4.7 liters)

Coolant Type:

Chrysler OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, Green (MS-9769 or equivalent)

Transmission Fluid Cvt:

Specific Mopar CVTF (Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid) or equivalent.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Power Steering Fluid Type:

Mopar Power Steering Fluid or equivalent (check manual for specific type, some models may have electric power steering).

Known Issues

Common Complaints:

CVT transmission issues (hesitation, whining), minor electrical problems, interior trim rattles, potential for oil leaks on higher mileage vehicles.

Warranty Recall Info:

The manual contains information on reporting safety defects, and general warranty information. Specific recalls for the 2011 Caliber would need to be checked against NHTSA or manufacturer records.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Chrysler Group LLC (Dodge brand)

Model Evolution

Introduction Year:

Facelift Year:

The 2011 model year received a significant refresh, including updated styling and interior improvements.

Discontinuation Year:

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Belvidere Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Awards Received:

While the Caliber was a strong seller in its segment, it did not typically receive major awards for performance or luxury. Its appeal was primarily driven by its value proposition and practicality.

Ratings

Safety Ratings Summary:

Generally received good to acceptable ratings in IIHS and NHTSA crash tests for its time, demonstrating a commitment to occupant safety.