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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> General Service -> Brake Booster Operation Test -> Check Valve Operation Test
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.7 V6 GAS

The BAS diaphragm travel sensor and the BAS control module are the only components that can be serviced. If any other repairs are required it will be required to replace the entire booster assembly, Fig. .

In order to properly service and repair available brake systems, a thorough understanding of the power assist systems is required. The vacuum assist diaphragm assembly multiplies the force exerted on the master cylinder piston in order to increase the hydraulic pressure delivered to the wheel cylinders or calipers while decreasing the effort required to obtain acceptable stoppi...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.7 V6 GAS

  • On models equipped with anti-lock brakes, disconnect front speed sensor.
  • On all models, remove brake hose clip and cotter pin.
  • Remove drive shaft nut, Fig. .
  • Loosen but do not remove ball joint nut using steering linkage puller tool No. MB991113, or equivalent.
  • Loosen but do not remove tie rod end using steering linkage puller tool No. MB991113...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification -> Intermittent & Poor Connections -> Intermittents -> Low Pressure -> Poor Connections -> System Fault -> TPMS Check
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.4 L4 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC (Data Link Connector) and follow manufacturer's instructions.

Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification

Refer to Fig. for diagnostic trouble code identification.

Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC (Data Link Connector), and follow manufacturer's instructions.

TPMS Check

When diagnosing a TPMS problem, first check the TPMS indicator lamp with ignition switch in the On position. From the Off position, turn the ignition key to On and check the TPMS indicator la...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.7 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove splash shield.
  • Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
  • Remove serpentine drive belt.
  • Remove lower mounting bolt, then lower vehicle.
  • Disconnect air conditioning pressure switch and clutch electrical connectors.
  • Remove engine oil dipstick...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Chrysler LLC -> 2007-09 Avenger & Sebring
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.7 V6 FLEX

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

  • Open the glove compartment.
  • Push inward on the sides of the glove compartment bin, then lower the glove compartment.
  • Remove the clip securing the dampener from the bin clip hole by sliding the retaining clip rearward.
  • Pivot the glove compartment downward and detach the hooks from the instrument panel.
  • Remove the glove compartment.
  • Release the two tabs retaining the cabin air filter cover to the A/C-heater housing, then remove the cover, Fig. .
  • Remove the cabin air filter element from the A/C-heater housing, Fig. .
  • Ins...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Low Coolant Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.4 L4 GAS

The Low Coolant warning lamp should light whenever coolant level in the coolant reservoir is ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Drain coolant into suitable container, then remove upper radiator crossmember.
  • Disconnect electrical connector and remove radiator fan.
  • Disconnect hoses from radiator.
  • Remove screw holding ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.7 V6 FLEX

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove righthand front tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove splash shield.
  • Loosen tensioner locking bolt and pivot bolt.
  • Rotate tensioner clockwise and remove belt.
  • Loosen...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2008 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Rear End Diagram for 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.7 V6 GASRear End Diagram for 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.7 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Right Park Lamp
  • Right Turn Lamp
  • Right Tail Stop Lamp
  • Right Tail Park Lamp
  • Front End Diagram for 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.7 V6 GASFront End Diagram for 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.7 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Left Front Fog Lamp
  • Horn 2
  • Horn 1
  • Connector C1
  • Connector C2
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Range Sensor
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor
  • Output Speed Sensor
  • Transmission Solenoid/Pressure Switch Assembly
  • 2008 Dodge Avenger R/T 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Dodge Avenger R/T 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Cluster
  • Sentry Key Remote Entry Module
  • Electronics
  • Totally Integrated Power Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Pre Delivery - Front Brake Rotor Corrosion Inspection & Procedure
    Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger R/T 3.5 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Brakes, Power Brakes, Traction Control
  • Document: Hard To Fill Or Fuel Nozzle Shuts Off Repeatedly
    Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger R/T 3.5 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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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