Dodge Journey: Fluid
STANDARD PROCEDURE
FLUID LEVEL CHECKING
The fluid required for this transaxle is Mopar ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Use of improper or substitute fluids can cause shift problems and/or transaxle failure.
1. Insure the vehicle is level, remove the fill plug and add fluid until the fluid just starts to trickle out.
FLUID DRAIN AND FILL
Fig. 174: Drain Plug
NOTE: The fluid required for this transaxle is Mopar ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Use of improper or substitute fluids can cause shift problems and/or transaxle failure.
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Obtain suitable fluid collection container and place under transaxle.
3. Remove transaxle drain plug (2). Allow fluid to drain into container until empty.
4. Install the drain plug (2) with a new gasket and tighten to 39 N.m (29 ft. lbs.).
5. Remove transaxle rubber fill plug (3).
6. Add the appropriate amount of transaxle fluid to the transaxle.
7. Install the transaxle rubber fill plug (3).
Differential, transaxle
DESCRIPTION Fig. 166: Differential Assembly - RING GEAR - PINION SHAFT - DIFFERENTIAL CASE - PINION GEAR - SIDE GEAR The BG6 differential is a conventional open design, and is integr ...Input shaft, transmission
DISASSEMBLY Fig. 175: Snap Ring At Input Shaft 1. Remove the snap ring (2) that retains the input shaft bearing and sixth gear to the shaft. Fig. 176: Press Bearing From Input Shaft 2. Using ...See also:
Removal
LEFT-HAND-DRIVE
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable from its post on the
battery.
2. If equipped, remove the silencer pad below the steering column opening cover.
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Installation
NOTE: Before stabilizer bar installation, inspect the cushions and
links for excessive
wear, cracks, damage and distortion. Replace any pieces failing inspection.
NOTE: Before installing the ...
Diagnosis and Testing
REFRIGERANT SYSTEM LEAKS
WARNING: R-134a service equipment or vehicle A/C system should not
be pressure
tested or leak tested with compressed air. Mixture of air and R-134a can
be co ...