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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Rotor, Replace -> 1500, 2500 & 3500 -> 2500 & 3500 -> 5-Stud Rotors -> 8-Stud Rotors -> Aspen, Dakota & Durango -> Caravan & Town & Country -> Commander -> Compass, Liberty, Nitro & Patriot -> Dual Rear Wheel -> Front -> Full Size Pickup -> Grand Cherokee -> Pacifica -> PT Cruiser -> Rear -> Rear w/Dual Wheels -> Rear w/Single Wheel -> Single Rear Wheel -> Sprinter -> Wrangler
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT 3.8 V6 GAS

Caravan & Town & Country

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and caliper as outlined under . Support caliper at all times to prevent brake hose damage.
  • Slide brake rotor off hub.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Clean brake rotor with alcohol or other suitable solvent.

Commander

Front
  • Raise and support vehicle using suitable lift or jack.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove caliper as outlined in .
  • Secure caliper anchor assembly using suitable wire.
  • Remove and discard O-ring securing disc brake rotor on hub.
  • Remove rotor from hub and bearing.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the...

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

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan C/V 3.3 V6 GAS

Never grasp the halfshaft assembly by the inner or outer boots doing so may damage to the boot.

  • Raise vehicle.
  • Remove wheel and tire assembly from vehicle.
  • With vehicle's brakes applied to keep hub from turning, loosen halfshaft nut.
  • Remove nut from halfshaft.
  • Remove the two front disc brake caliper adapter to steering knuckle attaching bolts.
  • Remove disc brake caliper assembly from steering knuckle. Caliper assembly is removed by first rotating top of caliper assembly away from steering knuckle and then removing bottom of assembly out from under machined abutment on steering k...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT 3.8 V6 GAS

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Install a suitable engine support tool.
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove nut holding B+ wire to terminal.
  • Disconnect solenoid and B+ wires from starter terminals.
  • Disconnect wire connector from solenoid terminal.
  • Remove transmission to starter mounting bolt and ground wire.
  • R...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Chrysler LLC -> 2008-09 Caravan, Grand Caravan & Town & Country
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan C/V 3.3 V6 GAS

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

  • Open the glove compartment door.
  • Push inward on both sides of the glove compartment, then lower the glove compartment door.
  • Carefully pivot the glove compartment downward.
  • Through the glove compartment opening, disengage the cabin air filter access door retainers from the HVAC housing, then remove the cover, Fig. .
  • Through the access door opening, remove the filter element, Fig. .
  • Carefully install the new cabin air filter element into position through ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Trucks -> Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Indicator -> 2001-09 Caravan & Grand Caravan -> Relearn -> Reset
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT 4.0 V6 GAS

Reset

The Low Tire Pressure indicator lamp will flash slowly and sound a single tone when tire pressure is low. If tire pressure drops lower, the indicator lamp will flash rapidly and the tone will be continuous. When the tire is inflated to the proper pressure the lamp and tone will turn Off. The vehicle may need to be driven at a speed above 15 MPH for up to 10 minutes for the TPMS to receive this information. If the lamp remains On, a problem in the low tire warning system is present and the low tire warning system m...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at thermostat housing.
  • Remove hose from thermostat housing.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedu...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 FLEX

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove drive belt shield.
  • Position a suitable wrench on belt tensioner lug.
  • Release belt tension by rotating tensioner clockwise.
  • Remove driv...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

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

Luggage Compartment Diagram for 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan C/V 3.3 V6 FLEXLuggage Compartment Diagram for 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan C/V 3.3 V6 FLEX

Components on diagram:
  • Center High Mounted Stop Lamp
  • Rear Wiper Motor
  • Liftgate Wiring
  • Connector 314
  • Connector 315
  • Instrument Panel Diagram for 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan C/V 3.3 V6 FLEXInstrument Panel Diagram for 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan C/V 3.3 V6 FLEX

    Components on diagram:
  • Steering Angle Sensor
  • Headlamp Switch
  • Radio
  • Cluster
  • A/C Heater Control
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

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

    2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Inside Rearview Mirror
  • Hands Free Module
  • 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 FLEX Wiring Diagram2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 FLEX Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Headlamp Switch
  • Cluster
  • A/C Heater Control
  • Auto Headlamp Sensor
  • Rear Blower Control Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: RECALL - Emissions Recall J19 California Emissions Warranty Addendum
    Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 FLEX

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Document: Chrome Clad Wheel Adapters For Proper Balancing
    Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 FLEX

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

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