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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Chatter -> Brake Drag -> Brake Fade -> Brake Pull -> Brake Squeal Or Squeak -> Hard Pedal Or High Pedal Effort -> Low Pedal -> Pedal Falls Away -> Pedal Pulsation -> Rear Brake Grab Or Pull -> Spongy Pedal
Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Limited 4.0 V6 GAS

Pedal Falls Away

  • System leak at brake line, fitting, hose or caliper/wheel cylinder.
  • Internal leakage in master cylinder caused by worn or damaged piston cups.
  • Internal leak in ABS or RWAL system.

Low Pedal

  • Worn brake linings.
  • Worn drums or rotors.
  • Rear brakes out of adjustment.

Spongy Pedal

  • Air in hydraulic system.
  • Thin brake drums.
  • Substandard brake lines and hoses.

Hard Pedal Or High Pedal Effort

  • Linings that are water soaked, contaminated or glazed.
  • Faulty power booster or check valve.

Pedal Pulsation

  • Disc brake rotors have excessive lateral runout or thickness variation.
  • Out of round brake ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Install -> Rear -> Remove
Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Limited 4.0 V6 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove cotter pin and nut lock from end of half shaft.
  • Remove wheel and tire assembly from vehicle.
  • Remove wave washer from end of half shaft.
  • With vehicle's brakes applied to keep hub from turning, loosen and remove half shaft nut.
  • Remove 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 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Sensor -> TPMS Transponder
Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Touring 4.0 V6 GAS

Tire Pressure Sensor

The cap used on this valve stem contains an O-ring seal to prevent contamination and moisture from entering the valve stem. Retain this valve stem cap for reuse. Do not substitute a regular valve stem cap in its place.

The valve stem used on this vehicle is made of aluminum and the core is nickel plated brass. The original valve stem core must be reinstalled and not substituted with a valve stem core made of a different material. This is required to prevent corrosion in the valve stem caused by the different metals.

Removal
  • Raise and support vehicle with ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Touring 4.0 V6 GAS

  • Install a suitable engine support tool.
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove radiator close out panel.
  • Remove radiator core support.
  • Remove radiator cooling fan.
  • Loosen oil level indicator tube retaining bolt and move oil level indicator tube aside.
  • Disconnect front and rear oxygen sensor harness connectors.
  • Remove retainers and upper heat shield.
  • Remove lower exhaust manifold crossover pipe retaining bolts.
  • Remove retaining bolts and left exhaust maniverter.
  • Remove battery cable nut and battery cable from solenoid stud.
  • Disconnect electrical connector from solenoid.
  • Remove transmission...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Chrysler LLC -> 2000-07 Caravan, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, Town & Country, Voyager & 2004-08 Pacifica
Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Touring 4.0 V6 GAS

On 2000-03 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles.

On 2004-08 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12,000 miles.

  • The cabin air filter is located under the passenger side of the instrument panel behind a cabin air filter access door on the lower evaporator housing.
  • Slide the cabin air filter access door latch rearward until the latch engages the open stop, Fig. .
  • Remove the cabin air filter acc...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Trucks -> Check Engine Lamp -> Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep & Plymouth Except Ram 50
Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica LX 3.8 V6 GAS

On models less OBD II, the Check Engine lamp should light for approximately 3 seconds after the ignition has been turned On as a bulb inspection. If improper or no signals are received by the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) from various sensors and monitored systems or if the PCM enters its Limp-In mode, the PCM will light the Check Engine lamp. On Chrysler, Dodge and Plymouth models, After diagnosing and servicing the vehicle, the PCM memory will be cleared after approximately 40 to 100 ignition key On-Off cycles or by using a suitable scan tool. ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica LX 3.8 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water inlet tube.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water inlet tube and from vehicle.
  • Reverse pr...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Limited 4.0 V6 GAS

Do not let tensioner arm snap back to freearm position, sever damage may occur to tensioner. Belt tension is not adjustable. Belt adjustment is maintained by an automatic belt tensioner.

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Raise vehicle on h...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

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

Left Front Engine Compartment Diagram for 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Limited 4.0 V6 GASLeft Front Engine Compartment Diagram for 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Limited 4.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Integrated Power Module
  • Splice S100
  • Splice S147
  • Integrated Power/Eyelet Module
  • Front Seats Diagram for 2008 Chrysler Pacifica LX 4.0 V6 GASFront Seats Diagram for 2008 Chrysler Pacifica LX 4.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Seat Memory Module
  • Splice S355
  • Splice S356
  • Driver Horizontal Seat Adjuster Motor
  • Driver Front Riser Seat Adjuster Motor
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

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

    2008 Chrysler Pacifica LX 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Chrysler Pacifica LX 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Body Control Module
  • Multifunction Switch
  • 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Limited 4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Chrysler Pacifica Limited 4.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Left Front Park Lamp
  • Body Control Module
  • Right Front Park Lamp
  • Right Front Turn Lamp
  • Left Front Turn Lamp
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: Hard To Fill Or Fuel Nozzle Shuts Off Repeatedly
    Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Touring 4.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: RECALL - Emissions Recall J19 California Emissions Warranty Addendum
    Vehicle: 2008 Chrysler Pacifica Touring 4.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Chrysler Pacifica AUTOMOBILES

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