Engine Mechanical:
Complete overhaul, diagnostics, component testing, timing, seals, gaskets
Engine Management:
EFI, ignition system, sensors, actuators, ECU, diagnostic codes (OBD-II)
Transmission Automatic:
Overhaul, fluid changes, torque converter, electronic controls, diagnostics
Transmission Manual:
Overhaul, clutch, gearbox components, fluid, diagnostics
Drivetrain:
Transfer case, front and rear axles, differentials, driveshafts, CV joints
Suspension:
Independent front suspension (IFS), solid rear axle, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment
Steering:
Power steering system, steering gear, linkages, column, diagnostics
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system, hydraulic lines, master cylinder, calipers, parking brake
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system, lighting, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams
HVAC:
Air conditioning, heating system, blower motor, climate controls, refrigerant system
Body And Chassis:
Frame, body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, glass replacement, body repairs
Safety Systems:
Airbag system, seat belts, structural integrity
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, lubrication, tire rotation
Component Replacement:
Alternator, starter, water pump, fuel pump, brake pads, suspension components
Diagnostics And Troubleshooting:
Systematic fault finding for all major vehicle systems
Rebuilds And Overhauls:
Engine, transmission, differentials, transfer case
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Using wiring diagrams to trace faults
Wheel Alignment:
Specifications and procedures
Body Repair:
Dent removal, panel replacement, rust repair guidance
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds)
Engine Code Gasoline:
3.5L V6 (3500 SOHC - C350)
Engine Code Diesel:
3.0L Turbo Diesel (4JX1)
3.5L V6 Horsepower:
Approx. 215 hp @ 5500 rpm
3.5L V6 Torque:
Approx. 230 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
3.0L Turbo Diesel Horsepower:
Approx. 130-160 hp (depending on variant)
3.0L Turbo Diesel Torque:
Approx. 230-250 lb-ft (depending on variant)
3.5L V6 Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
3.0L Turbo Diesel Fuel Delivery:
Direct Injection (Common Rail for 4JX1)
Radiator Capacity:
Approx. 9.0 L (2.4 US qt)
Oil Capacity 3.5L:
Approx. 5.1 L (5.4 US qt) with filter
Oil Type 3.5L:
API SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual for specific API rating and viscosity)
Oil Capacity 3.0L Diesel:
Approx. 7.4 L (7.8 US qt) with filter
Oil Type 3.0L Diesel:
API CF-4 or CG-4, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (check manual for specific API rating and viscosity)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2755 mm (108.5 in)
Length:
Approx. 4745 mm (186.8 in)
Width:
Approx. 1830 mm (72.0 in)
Height:
Approx. 1860 mm (73.2 in)
Curb Weight Approx:
1900 - 2100 kg (4189 - 4630 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw:
Approx. 2700 - 2800 kg (5952 - 6173 lbs)
Towing Capacity Approx:
Up to 2500 kg (5500 lbs) (Check local regulations and specific model)
Engine Oil Change Gasoline:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first)
Engine Oil Change Diesel:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first) - due to soot and load
Transmission Fluid Change Automatic:
Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
Transfer Case Fluid Change:
Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
Differential Fluid Change Front Rear:
Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
Coolant Flush And Replace:
Every 30,000 miles or 2 years
Power Steering Fluid:
Dexron III (or equivalent)
Engine Vibration 3.5L:
Can occur due to age of ignition components, vacuum leaks, or minor timing issues. Manual will cover diagnostics.
Diesel Glow Plugs 4Jx1:
Subject to wear and tear; manual covers replacement and testing.
Transfer Case Actuator:
Electronic shift components can fail over time. Manual details diagnostics and repair.
ABS Sensor Failure:
Wheel speed sensors can fail due to corrosion or damage, affecting ABS performance. Manual includes testing procedures.
Rust On Body And Frame:
Common on older vehicles, especially in corrosive climates. Manual provides guidance on inspection and repair.
