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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks from 1990+

General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1994-95 -> Oil Charge -> 1994 Villager -> 1995 Aerostar, Explorer, Ranger & Windstar -> 1995 F-Series, Bronco & Villager -> Acclaim, LeBaron, Spirit, Shadow & Sundance -> Achieva, Grand Am & Skylark -> Aspire & Probe -> Aurora & Riviera -> Avenger & Sebring DOHC & 1995 Talon Less Turbo -> Avenger & Sebring SOHC & 1995 Talon w/Turbo -> Beretta & Corsica -> Bonneville, Eighty-Eight, LeSabre, Ninety-Eight & Park Avenue -> Camaro & Firebird -> Capri -> Caprice, Impala SS & Roadmaster -> Cavalier, Sunbird & Sunfire -> Century & Cutlass Ciera/Cutlass Cruiser -> Cherokee, Dakota, Full Size Pickup, Grand Cherokee & Wrangler -> Chrysler Corp. -> Cirrus & Stratus -> Colt & Summit -> Colt Vista & Summit Wagon -> Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker & Vision -> Corvette -> Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, Monte Carlo & Regal -> DeVille, Eldorado & Seville -> Econoline & 1994 F-Series, Bronco, Aerostar, Explorer & Ranger -> Escort & Tracer w/1.8L/4-112 Engine -> Except Aspire, Capri & Probe & Escort & Tracer w/1.8L/4-112 Engine -> Except Geo Tracker -> Fleetwood (RWD) -> Ford Motor Company -> Full Size Van -> General Motors Corp. -> Geo Metro & Prizm -> GEO Tracker -> Laser & 1994 Talon -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Mini Van -> Neon -> Passenger Cars -> Saturn -> Stealth
Vehicle: 1995 Dodge Avenger ES 2.5 V6 GAS

Chrysler Corp.

Passenger Cars

Before installing replacement compressor, drain oil from replacement and failed compressors (drain oil from suction port). Add same amount of oil to replacement compressor as drained from failed compressor.

Remove defective components. Add the proper amount of oil to each replacement component as follows:

Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker & Vision

When other air conditioning system components are replaced add the following quantities of refrigerant oil: evaporator, 2.0 ozs.; condenser, 1.0 oz; receiver/drier, 1.0 oz.; l...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Type 6-MR31S, MR34V, MR44V & MR46V Dual Pin Floating Caliper Disc Brake, Front -> Caliper Service -> Avenger & Sebring Coupe -> Overhaul -> Replacement
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Avenger ES 2.5 V6 GAS

Replacement
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Disconnect brake hose at caliper strut, then at the brake caliper. Cap vehicle brake line.
  • Remove brake pads as outlined under "Brake Pad Service ."
  • Remove caliper support to steering knuckle attaching bolts, then caliper support.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Tighten bolts to specifications.
    • Bleed brakes as outlined under "Brake System Bleed."
Overhaul
Avenger & Sebring Coupe
  • Remove caliper assembly as described under "Caliper, Replace."
  • Remove lockpin, bushing, caliper support, guide pin and lockp...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1981-06 Front Wheel Drive Models Except Champ & Colt -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1997 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GAS

Normal ...

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 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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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Component Locations
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Avenger SE 2.4 L4 GAS

Refer to F...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 Dodge Avenger ES 2.5 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect starter terminal and electrical connector.
  • Remove mounting bolt...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

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

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 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Lamp -> Avenger Coupe, Talon, Sebring Coupe & Stratus Coupe
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Avenger ES 2.0 L4 GAS

This lamp should light for a few seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb and system inspection. If the lamp remains lit or lights while operating the vehicle, a fault condition in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. When the lamp is lit, turn ignition Off, then start the engine again. If the lamp still remains lit, the anti-lock brake system should be serviced. The brake system will remain functional, but without the anti-lock function. After servicing the anti-lock brake system, the lamp can be reset by connecting a suitable sca...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2010 Dodge Avenger R/T 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect negative cable from battery.
  • Remove engine cover.
  • Remove air box assembly.
  • Recover A/C system.
  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove grille assembly.
  • Remove under belly pan.
  • Remove front bottom splash shield.
  • Remove upper and lower radiator hoses at radiator.
  • Disconnect radiator fan electrical connector.
  • Separate radiator cooling fans from radiator.
  • Disconnect A/C line at condenser/cooler.
  • Remove transmission oil cooler tubes support bracket at left side of radiator. Plastic tanks, while stronger than brass are subject to damage by impact...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Dodge Avenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.4 L4 GAS

  • 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 Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

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

Body Components & Connectors Diagram for 1997 Dodge Avenger  2.5 V6 GASBody Components & Connectors Diagram for 1997 Dodge Avenger 2.5 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Trunk Lid Key Cylinder Switch
  • Trunk Lid Switch
  • Fuel Pump
  • Luggage Compartment Light
  • Seat Belt Buckle Switch
  • Door Diagram for 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.4 L4 GASDoor Diagram for 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.4 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Left Front Door Speaker
  • Driver Door Latch
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

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

    2008 Dodge Avenger R/T 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Dodge Avenger R/T 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Injector 4
  • Fuel Injector 2
  • Fuel Injector 6
  • Ignition Coil 4
  • Ignition Coil 2
  • 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Sun Sensor
  • Blower Motor Resistor
  • Blower Motor
  • A/C Heater Control
  • Electronics
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Dodge Avenger AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: FLASH: 62TE TRANSMISSION HARSH ENGAGEMENT OR CLUNK WHEN SHIFTING OUT OF REVERSE OR FROM DRIVE, THROUGH REVERSE INTO PARK
    Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SXT 2.4 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Document: FLASH: TRANSMISSION DEFAULT TO 2ND/3RD GEAR WITHOUT MIL OR DTC'S
    Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Avenger SE 2.7 V6 GAS

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

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