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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Electrical Symbol Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.5 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Description -> Operation -> System
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.5 V6 GAS

System

These units are of the vacuum suspended type. Some units are of the single diaphragm type, Fig. , while others are of the tandem diaphragm type, Fig. . Both single piston and double piston or split system type master cylinders are used.

The vacuum suspended diaphragm type units utilize engine manifold vacuum and atmospheric pressure for its power. It consists of three basic elements combined into a single power unit. The three basic elements of the single diaphragm type are:

  • A vacuum power section which includes a front and rear shell, a power diaphragm, a return spring and a pu...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1981-06 Front Wheel Drive Models Except Champ & Colt -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.5 V6 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove driveshaft nut, Fig. .
  • Disconnect tie rod end.
  • Disconnect stabilizer link.
  • Remove damper fork.
  • Disconnect lateral lower arm.
  • Disconnect compression lower arm.
  • Remove harness clip.
  • Remove driveshaft to transaxle bolt.
  • Tap center bearing bracket lightly with plastic hammer to remove drive shaft and inner shaft from transaxle.
  • Insert p...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove alternator drive belt.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connector.
  • Remove alterna...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Check Engine Lamp -> Avenger Coupe, Colt, Laser, Sebring Coupe, Stealth, Stratus Coupe, Summit & Talon
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GAS

When the ignition is turned On, the lamp will light for 2-3 seconds as a bulb inspection. If the lamp remains on, a fault in a PCM monitored system is indicated. After servicing the indicated component, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp can be reset by clearing the PCM memory. The PCM memo...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater pipe assembly using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from heater pipe assembly.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater core using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to in...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.5 V6 GAS

  • To remove or install air conditioning compressor and alternator drive belt, loosen idler pulley lock bolt, then turn adjusting screw to move idler pulley.
  • T...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1996 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

I/P Component & Connector Locations (Connectors B-01 Through B-44) Diagram for 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GASI/P Component & Connector Locations (Connectors B-01 Through B-44) Diagram for 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Fin Thermo Sensor
  • Data Link Connector
  • Ignition Switch
  • Blower Switch
  • Blower Motor
  • Diagnostic Connector Location Diagram for 1996 Dodge Avenger  2.0 L4 GASDiagnostic Connector Location Diagram for 1996 Dodge Avenger 2.0 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1996 Dodge Avenger  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Dodge Avenger 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Combination Meter
  • Seat Belt Buckle Switch- Left Side
  • ETACS- Engine Control Unit
  • 1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Blower Switch
  • Blower Motor
  • Blower Motor Relay
  • Blower Resistor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV
    Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Avenger 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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