Target Audience:
Professional automotive technicians, DIY enthusiasts, and fleet maintenance personnel.
Value Proposition:
Provides official, comprehensive repair information, reducing reliance on potentially inaccurate or incomplete third-party sources.
Licensing:
Officially Licensed, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Access Method:
Online availability for quick download and access.
Engine Mechanics:
Detailed diagnostics, repair procedures, and specifications for 5.7L HEMI V8 and 4.7L Magnum V8 engines.
Engine Management:
Ignition system, fuel injection, emissions controls, powertrain control module (PCM) diagnostics.
Transmission:
Service and repair for the 5-speed automatic (45RFE/545RFE) transmission.
Drivetrain:
Front and rear axle, propeller shafts, universal joints, four-wheel-drive (4WD) system.
Suspension:
Front independent suspension (short-long arm), rear solid axle, shock absorbers, springs, steering linkage.
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) diagnostics and repair, parking brake.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering gear, steering column, alignment specifications.
Electrical:
Complete wiring diagrams, component testing, diagnostics for lighting, power accessories, instruments, and sensors.
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system diagnostics, repair, and refrigerant servicing.
Body:
Exterior body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, tailgate, bumpers, and related hardware.
Chassis:
Frame inspection and repair, body-to-frame mounting.
Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and flushes, tire rotation, spark plug replacement.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon drivability issues, electrical faults, and mechanical failures.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly.
Diagnostics:
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), scan tool usage, circuit testing, component testing.
Specifications:
Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical parameters, and other critical data.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance to major overhauls and diagnostics.
Detail Level:
Includes detailed diagrams, exploded views, and step-by-step instructions.
Engine Option 1:
5.7L (345 ci) OHV 16V HEMI V8 (EZH)
Engine Option 2:
4.7L (285 ci) OHV 16V Magnum V8 (EVA)
5.7L Horsepower:
345 hp @ 5000-5400 rpm (approx.)
5.7L Torque:
375 lb-ft @ 3200-4000 rpm (approx.)
4.7L Horsepower:
235 hp @ 4500 rpm (approx.)
4.7L Torque:
305 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (approx.)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Wheelbase Options:
139.0 inches (Regular Cab), 140.5 inches (Quad Cab)
Bed Length Options:
6.3 feet (standard bed), 8.0 feet (long bed)
Curb Weight:
Varies by configuration (approx. 5,000-5,500 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Varies by configuration (approx. 6,500-7,500 lbs)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (refer to manual for specific recommendations).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 6,000-8,000 miles
Transmission Fluid Change:
Refer to manual; typically around 30,000-60,000 miles for severe service.
Engine Oil 5.7L:
SAE 5W-20, API SN or higher (or manufacturer equivalent)
Engine Oil 4.7L:
SAE 5W-20, API SN or higher (or manufacturer equivalent)
Transmission Fluid:
ATF+4 (MS-9602)
Coolant:
Mopar HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, 5/150 Formula (Orange)
Hemi Tick:
Some 5.7L HEMI engines may exhibit a ticking noise due to lifter or exhaust manifold issues; the manual will guide diagnosis.
Transmission Hard Shifting:
Potential for hard shifts or delayed engagement in the automatic transmission; manual covers diagnostic procedures for valve body, solenoids, etc.
Water Pump Leaks:
Occasionally reported, manual details replacement procedure.
