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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey R/T 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Drain differential carrier oil into suitable container.
  • Mark rear propeller shaft and differential, Fig. , for proper installation.
  • Remove rear propeller shaft to rear axle retaining nuts.
  • Remove three bolts from center support heat shield, then heat shield.
  • Remove center support mount...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Sensor
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey R/T 3.5 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.

Removal
  • Loosen the wheel lug nuts.
  • Raise and support vehicle with jack stands.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Dismount tire from wheel, noting the following:
    • When breaking tire bead loose from wheel, avoid using bead breaker in area of sensor.
    • Separate tire from wheel, carefully insert mounting/dismounting tool 280° from the valve stem plus or...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey SE 2.4 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove throttle body.
  • Remove starter mounting bolts and negative battery cable from transmission housing.
  • Remove starter motor from transmission housing.
  • Position starter to move past intake manifold.
  • Remove battery cable nut, ignition sense wire and battery cable fro...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Chrysler LLC -> 2009 Journey
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey R/T 3.5 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 door.
  • 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. .
  • Install the cabin air filter element into the A/C-heater housing. If the filter is equipped with air flow directio...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Trucks -> Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Indicator -> 2009 Journey -> Relearn -> Reset
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey SE 2.4 L4 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 must be dia...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey R/T 3.5 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet and remove hose.
  • Reposition hose clamp at water inlet pipe and remove hose.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Upper

  • Drain cooling system into ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey R/T 3.5 V6 GAS

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

  • Disconnect batter...

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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

OEM TSB listings for most 2009 Dodge Journey cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

Document: RECALL - Emissions Recall J23 - Replace Powertrain Control Module
Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey SE 2.4 L4 GAS

Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
  • Document: Hard To Fill Or Fuel Nozzle Shuts Off Repeatedly
    Vehicle: 2009 Dodge Journey SXT 3.5 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2009 Dodge Journey AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2009 Dodge Journey 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 2009 Dodge Journey 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 2009 Dodge Journey 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 2009 Dodge Journey 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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