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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting -> Decreasing Brake Pedal Travel -> Dragging Brakes -> Hard Brake Pedal
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum SE 2.7 V6 GAS

Decreasing Brake Pedal Travel

If a decreasing brake pedal is encountered, the power brake unit may be binding internally. To test the power brake unit for this condition proceed as follows:

  • Place transmission shift lever into Neutral and start engine.
  • Increase engine speed to approximately 1500 RPM, close throttle and completely depress brake pedal.
  • Slowly release brake pedal and stop engine.
  • Remove vacuum check valve and hose from power brake unit. Observe for backward movement of brake pedal.
  • If brake pedal moves backward, power brake unit has internal binding. Replace power brake u...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1981-06 Rear Wheel Drive Models Except Arrow, Challenger, Colt, Conquest, Crossfire & Sapporo -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum R/T 5.7 V8 GAS

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

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum SE 2.7 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove front caliper assembly from front steering knuckle assembly.
  • Remove front braking disk (rotor) from hub, by pulling it straight off wheel mounting studs.
  • Remove speed sensor cable routing bracket from strut assembly.
  • Remove hub and bearing-to-stub axle retaining nut.
  • Dislodge inner tripod joint from stub shaft retaining snap ring on transaxle assembly. Inner tripod joint is dislodged from stub shaft retaining snap ring, by inserting a pry bar between transaxle case and inner tripod joint and prying on tripo...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

Relearn Procedures
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum R/T 5.7 V8 GAS

When a tire pressure sensor has been replaced, the WCM will learn and store the sensor ID when the vehicle is driven continuously above 15 mph for 10 minutes. A new sensor ID can also be programmed directly into the WCM using a suitably ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum R/T 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Rotate belt tensioner counterclockwise until it contacts its stop.
  • Remove belt and slowly rotate tensioner into freearm position. Do not let tensioner arm snap back to freearm position.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Unsnap plastic insulator cap from B+ output terminal.
  • Remove B+ terminal mounting nut, then disconnect terminal and field wire connector.
  • Remove mounting nut, bolt and support b...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Chrysler LLC -> 2005-09 300, Magnum, 2006-09 Charger & 2008-09 Challenger
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT 3.5 V6 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 12,000 miles.

  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the passenger side air inlet grille from the cowl panel, Fig. .
  • Open the cabin air filter door.
  • Remove the cabin air filter from the filter housing...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT Special Edition 3.5 V6 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warni...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT Special Edition 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Remove upper radiator hose.
  • Remove upper radiator closure panels.
  • Disconnect cooling fan electrical connector, then remove mounting bolts and cooling fan.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lower splash shield.
  • Remove lower radi...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum R/T 5.7 V8 GAS

Removal

  • Rotate belt tensioner counterclockwise until it contacts a stop.
  • Remove belt and slowly rotate tensioner into the freearm position. Do not let tensioner arm snap back to freearm position.

Installation

  • Route belt around all pulleys except idler pulley.
  • Rotate tensioner arm until it contacts a S...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

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

Emissions System Diagram for 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT 3.5 V6 GASEmissions System Diagram for 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT 3.5 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Catalytic Converter
  • Airbag and Power Outlet Diagram for 2005 Dodge Magnum SE 2.7 V6 GASAirbag and Power Outlet Diagram for 2005 Dodge Magnum SE 2.7 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Power Outlet
  • Side Curtain Airbag
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

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

    2005 Dodge Magnum R/T 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Dodge Magnum R/T 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Hands Free Module
  • 2005 Dodge Magnum R/T 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Dodge Magnum R/T 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Sunroof Switch
  • Sunroof Motor/ Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Dodge Magnum AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: Hard To Fill Or Fuel Nozzle Shuts Off Repeatedly
    Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum SE 2.7 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: Chrome Clad Wheel Adapters For Proper Balancing
    Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Magnum SE 2.7 V6 GAS

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

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