Engine:
Engine overhaul, diagnostics, cooling, lubrication, fuel, ignition, emissions control
Transmission:
Automatic and Manual transmission repair, maintenance, diagnostics, fluid specifications
Drivetrain:
4WD system, transfer case, axles, driveshafts, differentials
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension, shocks, struts, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications
Steering:
Power steering system, steering column, linkages, tie rods, alignment
Brakes:
Brake system (disc and drum), ABS, parking brake, hydraulic lines, master cylinder, calipers, rotors
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, ECUs
Body And Chassis:
Body panels, interior trim, doors, glass, bumpers, frame, unibody construction
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system diagnosis and repair
Safety Systems:
Airbag system, seatbelts, ABS diagnostics
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, pump, injectors, lines, pressure testing, evaporative emissions control.
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, heater core, coolant type specifications.
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes, gasket replacement.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks/changes
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnosis
Repair:
Component removal, installation, overhaul, and replacement procedures
Adjustment:
Alignment, brake adjustments, component adjustments
Rebuild:
Engine and transmission rebuild procedures
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all major systems.
Wheel Alignment:
Front and rear wheel alignment specifications and procedures.
Tire Specifications:
Recommended tire sizes, inflation pressures, and wheel torque specifications.
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete repairs)
Detail Level:
Step-by-step instructions, torque specifications, special tool requirements
Diagnostic Tools:
Procedures often reference the use of Chrysler-specific diagnostic scan tools (e.g., DRB III) and specialized equipment.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 6,000 - 7,500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first) using synthetic blend or full synthetic oil.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 60,000 - 100,000 miles, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specifics).
Coolant Change:
Every 100,000 miles or 10 years for HOAT coolant.
Engine Oil Spec:
SAE 5W-30, API Certified
Coolant Spec:
Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5-Year/100,000 Mile Formula (or equivalent)
Common Problems:
Rear main seal leaks, transmission solenoid issues (42RLE), front differential seals, minor electrical gremlins, exhaust manifold cracks (3.7L V6)
Troubleshooting Assistance:
Manual provides diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues.
