🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Caliber Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Codes Platform Code: PM (MK) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Crossover SUV / Hatchback Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Chevrolet Equinox Key Features Unique Selling Points: Distinctive styling, optional AWD, available 'Chill Zone' cooler bin, Dodge SRT4 performance variant 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Geographic Market: Primarily North America, adaptable to global markets Trim Levels Covered: All trim levels including SE, SXT, SRT4 (for applicable model years) Page Count Estimated Page Count: ~2000+ pages (comprehensive workshop manual) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (2.0L, 2.4L World Gas Engine; 1.8L World Gas Engine; 2.0L CRD Diesel), Transmission (CVT, Manual, Automatic), Drivetrain (FWD) Chassis: Suspension (Front MacPherson strut, Rear multi-link independent), Steering (Power Rack and Pinion), Brakes (Front vented discs, Rear discs/drums depending on trim), Wheels and Tires Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Instrument Cluster, Lighting, Audio Systems, HVAC Controls, SRS (Airbag) System, Anti-theft System, Fuses and Relays Body And Interior: Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Seats, Upholstery, Climate Control System, Dashboard Assembly, Exterior Trim Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, fluid checks and replacement, filter replacement, spark plug replacement, belt inspections Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, wiring diagrams, component testing procedures Repair And Rebuild: Engine repair (cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft), transmission overhaul, brake system service, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair Technical Specifications: Torque specifications, fluid capacities, electrical schematics, alignment specifications, diagnostic parameters Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance and minor repairs to major overhauls and component rebuilds. Includes detailed diagnostic strategies. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution, searchable PDF with clear text and diagrams Printability: Printable pages for convenient use in a workshop environment Binding Type N A: Digital download (PDF) Paper Type N A: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 2.0L World Gas: 4B11 Displacement 2.0L World Gas: 1998 cc (2.0 Liters) Horsepower 2.0L World Gas: 158 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 2.0L World Gas: 141 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Engine Options Engine Code 2.4L World Gas: 4B12 Displacement 2.4L World Gas: 2354 cc (2.4 Liters) Horsepower 2.4L World Gas: 172 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 2.4L World Gas: 165 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Engine Code 1.8L World Gas: 4G93 Displacement 1.8L World Gas: 1834 cc (1.8 Liters) Horsepower 1.8L World Gas: 148 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 1.8L World Gas: 125 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine Code 2.0L Crd Diesel: 2008 C Displacement 2.0L Crd Diesel: 1968 cc (2.0 Liters) Turbocharged Diesel Horsepower 2.0L Crd Diesel: 140 hp @ 4000 rpm Torque 2.0L Crd Diesel: 229 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm Performance Srt4 Engine Type: 2.4L Turbocharged I4 (GEMA) Srt4 Horsepower: 285 hp @ 6400 rpm Srt4 Torque: 265 lb-ft @ 2200 rpm Fuel System Induction Gas Engines: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Induction Diesel Engine: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) with Turbocharger Fuel Type Gas: Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane recommended) Fuel Type Diesel: Diesel Fuel 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Base Models: 5-Speed Manual (Getrag NV1500) Optional Transmission Type Cvt: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - Jatco JF011E Transmission Type Automatic: 4-Speed Automatic (41TE/42LE) - Less common, primarily for specific markets or early models Features Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD - often paired with 2.4L engine and CVT) Srt4 Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (Getrag NV4500) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 170.1 - 170.4 inches (4320 - 4328 mm) Width: 69.3 inches (1760 mm) Height: 62.0 inches (1575 mm) Wheelbase: 103.7 inches (2634 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats: 14.6 - 23.4 cubic feet (depending on configuration) Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded: 52.1 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight Minimum: ~3100 lbs (1406 kg) for base FWD models Curb Weight Maximum: ~3600 lbs (1633 kg) for AWD or SRT4 models 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Good (2007 model year) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: Good (2007 model year) NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat: Good (2007 model year) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat: Good (2007 model year) IIHS Frontal Offset: Acceptable (2007-2009), Marginal (2010-2012) IIHS Side Impact: Good (2007-2012) Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims; available or optional on others Traction Control: Available, especially with AWD Electronic Stability Control: Available, especially with AWD Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags (driver/passenger), Side curtain airbags (front/rear), Front seat-mounted side airbags (optional/standard on higher trims) Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seat belts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM radio with CD player, MP3 capability, optional Boston Acoustics premium audio system Navigation: Optional touchscreen navigation system available on higher trims Connectivity: Optional SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Uconnect hands-free communication system (available later in...