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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

Drum Brakes -> DaimlerChrysler -> Adjustments -> Adjustment -> Except FWD Models -> FWD Models -> Parking Brake -> Self-Adjusting Brakes -> Service Brake
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 5.7 V8 GAS

Service Brake

Except FWD Models
Self-Adjusting Brakes

These brakes have self-adjusting shoe mechanisms that ensure correct lining to drum clearances at all times. The automatic adjusters operate only when the brakes are applied as the vehicle is moving rearward.

Although the brakes are self-adjusting, an initial adjustment is required when the brake shoes have been relined, replaced or when the length of the star wheel adjuster has been changed during some other service operation.

Frequent usage of an automatic transmission forward range to halt reverse vehicle motion may prevent the aut...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler Corp./Jeep Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 2004-06 Durango
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 5.7 V8 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy.

Two fuel filters are used. One is located at the bottom of the fuel pump module. The other i...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 4.7 V8 GAS

Front

  • With vehicle in neutral, position vehicle on hoist.
  • Remove skid plate, if equipped.
  • Mark a reference line across propeller shaft flange and pinion flange.
  • Remove exhaust crossover bolts from exhaust manifolds and lower crossover.
  • Remove boot clamp from CV joint.
  • Remove pinion flange bolts.
  • Slide propeller shaft off transfer case and remove shaft.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Align reference marks.
    • Replace old pinion flange bolts with new bolts and coat with Loctite 242 threadlocker.
    • Torque pinion flange bolts to 65 ft. lbs.

Rear

  • With vehicle in neutral, posit...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 3.7 V6 GAS

  • Remove battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front axle skid plate and skid plate crossmember.
  • Remove nut and lock washer from starter mounting stud.
  • Remove screw from upper starter mounting flange hole, then slide transmission cooler tube bracket forward for clearance.
  • Move starter towards fr...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Trucks -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp -> Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 5.7 V8 GAS

The amber lamp monitors anti-lock brake system condition. The lamp should be on during engine starting, but should go off when the self-diagnostic system determines proper system operation. If the lamp remains On, a fault in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. After diagnosis and re...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 3.7 V6 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at engine.
  • Remove hose from engine.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Outlet

  • D...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 4.7 V8 GAS

Belt tension is not adjustable. Belt adjustment is maintained by automatic (spring load) belt tensioner. Do not let tensioner arm snap back to freearm position, severe damage may occur t...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Dodge Durango cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Compartment Components Diagram for 2005 Dodge Durango  3.7 V6 GASEngine Compartment Components Diagram for 2005 Dodge Durango 3.7 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Output Shaft
  • Input Shaft
  • Overdrive Clutch
  • Reverse Clutch
  • Underdrive Clutch
  • Body Components Diagram for 2005 Dodge Durango  4.7 V8 GASBody Components Diagram for 2005 Dodge Durango 4.7 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Splice S-300
  • Splice S-302
  • Connector C-349
  • Connector C-365
  • Seat Belt Tensioner Connector
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Dodge Durango cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Dodge Durango  3.7 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Dodge Durango 3.7 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Accessory Delay Relay
  • 2005 Dodge Durango  4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Dodge Durango 4.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Parking Lamp Relay
  • Module Front Control
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Dodge Durango cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Hard To Fill Or Fuel Nozzle Shuts Off Repeatedly
    Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 4.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: Chrome Clad Wheel Adapters For Proper Balancing
    Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Durango 4.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Dodge Durango AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Dodge Durango 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 2005 Dodge Durango 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 2005 Dodge Durango 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 2005 Dodge Durango 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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