🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Magnum Years Covered: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Codes Vehicle Platform: Chrysler LX platform (shared with Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Jeep Grand Cherokee) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Dodge Magnum was positioned as a sporty and versatile wagon/hatchback, bridging the gap between traditional sedans and SUVs, offering American V8 power in a practical, yet distinctive package. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed with vehicles like the Chevrolet Impala, Ford Five Hundred, and various import wagons and crossovers in its segment. Its rear-wheel-drive platform and optional HEMI V8 set it apart. Key Features Distinguishing Features: Unique styling, rear-wheel-drive platform, powerful HEMI V8 engine option, spacious interior and cargo area, available AWD. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: Comprehensive service and repair for all aspects of the Dodge Magnum (2005-2008 models). Page Count Estimated Pages: Over 2000 (typical for comprehensive service manuals of this era and platform). Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Digital Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (HEMI 5.7L V8, 2.7L V6, 3.5L V6), Cooling System, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Lube System, Ignition System, Starting and Charging System, Automatic Transmission (W5A580 5-speed, 42RLE 4-speed), Manual Transmission (NV3500 5-speed for SRT8). Chassis: Front and Rear Suspension (Independent, Multi-link), Steering (Power Steering), Brakes (Front/Rear Discs, ABS, EBD), Wheels and Tires, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axles. Body And Interior: Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Glass, Mirrors, Seats, Seat Belts, Restraint System (Airbags), HVAC, Interior Trim, Instrument Panel, Locks, Cruise Control, Wipers and Washers, Horn. Electrical: Complete Electrical Schematics, Wiring Diagrams, Multiplex/CAN Communication Systems, Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio/Visual Systems, Engine Immobilizer, Body Control Modules (BCM), Powertrain Control Modules (PCM). Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step repair and overhaul procedures for all major components and systems. Includes disassembly, inspection, repair, assembly, and reassembly. Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and general upkeep. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and complex issues. Includes symptom-based diagnostics and fault code interpretation. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Covers everything from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, as well as complex electrical diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems, macOS, and Linux. Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable, allowing users to create physical copies of specific sections or the entire manual. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download - no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download - no physical paper) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.7L V6 (EER), 3.5L V6 (EGG), 5.7L V8 HEMI (EZH - with MDS technology). Performance 5.7L Hemi Horsepower: Approximately 340-350 hp (varies slightly by year and tune). 5.7L Hemi Torque: Approximately 375-390 lb-ft (varies slightly by year and tune). Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Multi-Point Injection (MPI). Engine Codes 2.7L V6 Code: EER 3.5L V6 Code: EGG 5.7L Hemi V8 Code: EZH 🔧 Transmission Standard Automatic Transmission: Chrysler W5A580 5-speed automatic (RWD/AWD) and 42RLE 4-speed automatic (RWD). Optional Manual Transmission: NV3500 5-speed manual transmission (exclusive to the SRT8 model). Features Transmission Fluid Spec 5 Speed Auto: ATF+4 (Chrysler Material Number 68044368AA). Transmission Fluid Spec 4 Speed Auto: ATF+4 (Chrysler Material Number 68044368AA). Transmission Fluid Spec Manual: Dexron III/Mercon equivalent or Mopar Manual Transmission Lubricant (e.g., PN 04778771). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 116 inches (2946 mm). Overall Length: Approximately 199.8 inches (5075 mm). Overall Width: Approximately 74.1 inches (1882 mm). Overall Height: Approximately 57.7 inches (1466 mm). Interior Passenger Volume: Approximately 105 cubic feet (2973 L). Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: Approximately 21.6 cubic feet (612 L). Cargo Volume Rear Seats Down: Approximately 66.3 cubic feet (1877 L). Weights Curb Weight Min: Approximately 3700 lbs (1678 kg) for 2.7L V6 RWD models. Curb Weight Max: Approximately 4200 lbs (1905 kg) for 5.7L HEMI AWD models. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test Driver: 5 Stars (for applicable models/years, consistent with LX platform vehicles). NHTSA Front Crash Test Passenger: 5 Stars (for applicable models/years). IIHS Moderate Overlap Front Crash: Good (for applicable models/years). Active Features Brake Assist: Standard on most trims. Electronic Stability Control: Optional on some trims, standard on SRT8, and later model years. Often part of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP). Traction Control: Standard on most models, often integrated with ESP. Passive Features Airbag System: Frontal airbags for driver and front passenger, optional side curtain airbags. Seatbelt Pretensioners: Standard for front occupants. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Options: Factory AM/FM/CD stereos, optional Boston Acoustics premium audio, optional Sirius Satellite Radio. Navigation System: Optional factory navigation system available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Parking Assist: Optional rear park assist system. Connectivity Multiplex Communication: Utilizes Chrysler's Multiplexed Integrated Control System (MICS) and CAN bus for various electronic...