This comprehensive Dodge Nitro 2008 Full Service Repair Manual provides everything you need to repair, maintain, rebuild, refurbish, or restore your vehicle. The manual covers all diagnostic and repair procedures in great detail, offering the same information used by professional technicians and mechanics. It's designed for do-it-yourself mechanics as well as professionals, providing thorough guidance for all repair and maintenance procedures. This manual includes detailed sub steps that expand on repair procedure information, notes, cautions, and warnings to highlight critical information. Numbered instructions guide you through every repair procedure step-by-step. Bold figure numbers help you quickly match illustrations with instructions, while detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos guide you through every procedure. Enlarged insets allow you to identify and examine parts in detail. A numbered table of contents makes it easy to find the information you need quickly. Troubleshooting and electrical service procedures are combined with detailed wiring diagrams for ease of use. This manual also simplifies diagnosing and repairing problems with your vehicle's electrical system.

The 2008 Dodge Nitro is a compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) that marked a bold departure from the traditional truck-based designs of its predecessors. Introduced in the 2007 model year, the Nitro was a fresh take on the SUV segment, blending rugged off-road capability with a stylish and sporty aesthetic. The Nitro featured a unibody construction, a departure from the traditional body-on-frame designs of its contemporaries. This design choice resulted in a lower center of gravity, contributing to improved handling and a more car-like driving experience. The Nitro was available in both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations, catering to a diverse range of driving needs. Under the hood, the 2008 Dodge Nitro offered a choice of two powerful engines: a 2.8L four-cylinder diesel engine or a 4.0L V6 gasoline engine. Both engines delivered ample power for everyday driving and off-road adventures. The diesel engine offered impressive fuel efficiency, while the V6 provided a spirited driving experience. The Nitro was equipped with a five-speed automatic transmission, which provided smooth and responsive gear changes. The cabin of the Nitro was designed with a focus on practicality and comfort. It offered ample seating space for up to five passengers, as well as generous cargo space behind the rear seats. The interior featured a blend of rugged and stylish design elements, with durable materials and well-placed controls. Overall, the 2008 Dodge Nitro presented a compelling package for buyers seeking a compact SUV that offered versatility, style, and performance at an attractive price point.