🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge/Chrysler Model: Caliber Year: 2007 Body Style: Compact Crossover/Hatchback Codes Platform Code: PM 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Collision repair professionals, DIY enthusiasts, auto body shops Competitive Analysis Manual Value Proposition: Provides factory-level repair information for accurate and efficient bodywork Key Features Manufacturer Data: Authoritative source for repairs directly from the OEM Dealership Standard: Reflects the procedures and data used by authorized service centers Visual Guidance: Emphasis on illustrations and diagrams for clarity in complex procedures 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Body Repair Manual Language: English Format: PDF Content Coverage: Body, Chassis, Electrical Systems, Wiring Diagrams Searchability: Fully Bookmarked and Searchable Platform Compatibility: Windows XP, Vista, 7, and Mac Print Capability: Printable pages or entire manual Accuracy Guarantee: 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Digital Integrity: 100% Virus Free burned CD 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Body Structure: Frame repair, unibody construction, structural components Exterior Panels: Fenders, hood, doors, roof panel, quarter panels, bumpers, grille Interior Trim: Dashboard, door panels, upholstery, headliner, carpeting Glass And Seals: Windshield, side glass, rear glass, weatherstripping, seals Chassis Components: Suspension mounting points, subframes, exhaust system routing Electrical Body: Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, power accessories, body control modules (BCM) Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive diagrams for all body and chassis electrical circuits Procedures Included Disassembly Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for removing and replacing body panels and components Installation Procedures: Detailed guidance for fitting and securing new or repaired parts Repair Techniques: Body filler application, straightening, welding procedures (as applicable to body repair) Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting common body and electrical faults Fastener Specifications: Torque specifications, bolt types, and locations for body components Technical Depth Depth Level: Advanced Body Repair and Diagnostics Illustrations: Numerous high-quality illustrations and diagrams Completeness: Most Complete Workshop Manual Available for Body Repair Origin: Written by the Manufacturer, Used by Dealership Mechanics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Digital Delivery: Burned CD Print Quality Printability: High-resolution for clear printing Binding Type Delivery Medium: CD (physical media) Paper Type Printing Recommendation: Standard printer paper (user's choice) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1 Displacement: 1.8L Engine Option 1 Coverage: All World Markets Engine Option 2 Displacement: 2.0L Engine Option 2 Coverage: All World Markets Engine Option 3 Displacement: 2.4L Engine Option 3 Coverage: All World Markets Performance Typical Horsepower 1.8L: Approx. 140-150 hp (varies by market and tuning) Typical Horsepower 2.0L: Approx. 156 hp Typical Horsepower 2.4L: Approx. 172 hp Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point fuel injection (MPFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type 1: MANUAL TRANSAXLE T355 Optional Transmission Type 2: AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) Features Cvt Features: Continuously Variable Transmission for optimized fuel efficiency and performance feel 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 168.1 inches Width: Approx. 69.1 inches Height: Approx. 60.2 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 103.7 inches Cargo Cargo Volume Seats Up: Approx. 14.1 cu ft Cargo Volume Seats Down: Approx. 48.0 cu ft Weights Curb Weight Min: Approx. 3,105 lbs Curb Weight Max: Approx. 3,310 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Side: Good (2007 Model) NHTSA Front Passenger Side: Good (2007 Model) NHTSA Side Driver Side: Good (2007 Model) NHTSA Side Rear Passenger: Good (2007 Model) NHTSA Rollover: 4/5 Stars (2007 Model) Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims Traction Control: Available Electronic Stability Control: Available Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard advanced multi-stage front airbags Airbags Side Curtain: Standard front and rear side-curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Options: Factory AM/FM/CD/MP3 players, SiriusXM satellite radio availability Navigation: Optional navigation system available on higher trims Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Auxiliary audio input jack available on some models 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manufacturer's recommendation, typically 3,000-7,500 miles depending on oil type and driving conditions. Air Filter Replacement: Refer to manufacturer's recommendation, typically 15,000-30,000 miles. Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manufacturer's recommendation, typically 60,000-100,000 miles depending on plug type. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30). Engine Oil Capacity: Refer to manual, typically 4-5 quarts. Coolant Type: Chrysler/Dodge HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) antifreeze/coolant, typically pink or orange. Transmission Fluid Cvt: CVT Fluid NS-2 (or equivalent specified by manufacturer) Transmission Fluid Manual: Manual Transmission Fluid, API GL-4, SAE 75W-85 (or equivalent specified by manufacturer) Known Issues Common Issues Body: Door seal leaks, water ingress in cabin, potential for rust on lower body panels in certain climates. Common Issues Electrical: Window regulator failures, power lock issues, minor electrical gremlins potentially related to body harness connections. Common Issues Cvt: CVT judder or slipping, requiring specific diagnostic procedures and fluid changes. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Dodge Brand Positioning: Known for performance-oriented vehicles and distinctive styling Model Evolution Caliber Introduction: Introduced in 2006 for...