Dodge Journey: Cable, gearshift control
REMOVAL
Fig. 161: Shift Cables & Bracket
1. Remove the shifter.
2. Raise hood.
3. Remove the resonator.
4. Remove engine cover.
5. Remove air cleaner assembly.
6. Disconnect negative battery cable.
7. Disconnect cables (1) from the shift levers at the transaxle.
CAUTION: Pry up with equal force on both sides of shifter cable isolator bushings to avoid damaging cable isolator bushings or damaging levers.
Fig. 162: Shift Cables To Shifter
8. Remove cable retaining clips and remove cables (1) from bracket (5).
9. Remove cables at shifter.
10. Remove the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC).
11. Remove rubber grommet (4) at floor pan.
12. Remove cable assembly (1) from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
Fig. 163: Shift Cables & Bracket
CAUTION: Gearshift cable bushings must not be lubricated or the bushings will swell and split.
1. Install cable assembly through floor pan opening until grommet is seated.
2. Route transaxle end of cable assembly into engine compartment and over transaxle assembly.
3. Connect cables (1) to the shift levers (3) at the transaxle.
Fig. 164: Shift Cables To Shifter
4. Install gearshift cables to mounting bracket (5) and fasten with NEW clips (2). Make sure clips are installed flush to bracket.
5. Install cables (2) to shifter levers (3).
6. Install ORC.
7. Install the air cleaner assembly.
8. Connect battery cables.
ADJUSTMENT
Fig. 165: Shift Adjustment
Increase the (4) distance to eliminate 2nd gear downshift blocking condition (3-2, or 4-2 blocking).
NOTE: Must verify reverse shift after adjusting.
Decrease the distance if shifter can not engage reverse.
1. Loosen select lever bracket bolts (2).
2. Adjust gage length fore/aft by pivoting bracket and securing. Torque to 21.4 +/- 5.2 N.m.
Installation
Fig. 137: Rear Mount Bracket
1. If transmission brackets were removed or transmission was replaced install
the rear mount bracket and
tighten (1) to 100 N.m (74 ft. lbs.).
Fig. 138: Front Mou ...
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 ...
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Installation
Fig. 97: Strut Upper Mounting Nuts
1. Raise the strut assembly (2) into the strut tower, aligning the three
studs on the strut assembly upper
mount with the holes in strut tower. Install the thr ...
Installation
CAUTION: Be certain to adjust the refrigerant oil level when
servicing the A/C
refrigerant system. Failure to properly adjust the refrigerant
oil level will prevent the A/C system fro ...
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
Prepare For The Appointment
If you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have the
right papers with you. Take your warranty folder. All
work to be performed may not be covered by the
warranty ...