🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: SX 2.0 Year: 2004 Global Model Designation: SX 2.0 Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (2003-2006) Codes Platform: Chrysler/Dodge PT platform (shared with PT Cruiser) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, home repair enthusiasts, and professional automotive technicians. Competitive Analysis Manual Type Advantage: Factory-level information, often superior to generic third-party manuals or condensed versions. Key Features Value Proposition: Enables significant savings on repair bills through self-service and informed maintenance. Preparedness: Provides the resources to be prepared for any inevitable maintenance or repair needs. Digital Format Benefit: Cleanliness (no dirty hands), instant access, and ability to print specific sections, reducing wear on the master document. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Coverage: All Dodge SX 2.0 2004 Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds (typical workshop manuals range from 800-1500 pages) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair and Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Comprehensive diagnosis, repair, disassembly, and assembly procedures for the primary engine(s) fitted to the SX 2.0. Transmission Service Repair: Detailed procedures for manual and/or automatic transmission servicing, repair, and overhaul. Brake System: Diagnosis and repair of ABS, hydraulic components, pads, rotors, calipers, and parking brake. Wiring Diagram: Complete electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. Electrical System: Troubleshooting and repair of starter, alternator, battery, lighting, accessories, and other electrical components. Suspension: Repair and alignment procedures for front and rear suspension components. Steering: Diagnosis and repair of power steering system, steering column, and linkage. Cooling System: Maintenance and repair of radiator, coolant, water pump, thermostat, and cooling fans. Fuel Injection Fuel System: Service and troubleshooting for fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, and fuel tank. Emission System: Diagnosis and repair of emissions control components and systems. Heater Air Conditioner: Service and repair of HVAC system, including climate control and refrigerant handling. Engine Control System: Diagnostic procedures for the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and related sensors/actuators. Chassis Body: Body repair, structural information, and chassis component servicing. Restraint System: Service and diagnosis of airbags, seatbelts, and associated SRS components. Interior: Information related to interior trim, seats, and dashboard components. Differential Drive: Service and repair of drivetrain components, including differentials. Axle: Repair and maintenance of front and rear axles. General Maintenance: Routine maintenance procedures, checks, and fluid changes. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and complex vehicle issues. Periodic Lubrication: Schedule and specifications for lubrication points. Procedures Included Repair Procedure Format: Detailed substeps, numbered instructions, and step-by-step guidance. Diagnostic Procedures: Comprehensive diagnostic information for all vehicle systems. Maintenance Procedures: Guidance on scheduled maintenance, fluid checks, and component replacement. Disassembly Assembly: Detailed instructions for taking apart and reassembling vehicle components. Electrical Troubleshooting: Combined troubleshooting and electrical service procedures with wiring diagrams. Torque Specifications: Essential torque values for critical fasteners and components. Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Professional technician level, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Illustrations Diagrams: Hundreds of detailed diagrams, drawings, and photos with enlarged insets for part identification. Critical Information: Includes notes, cautions, and warnings for critical repair steps. User Guidance: Easy-to-follow directions, including required tools. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: PDF file format. Print Quality Printability: Full printable specifications, allowing users to print specific sections as needed. Zoom Functionality: Zoom IN/OUT capability for detailed viewing of diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download - PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download - PDF) Delivery Method Delivery Type: Instant Download Software Requirements Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Extraction Requirement: WinZip (or equivalent archive utility) Compatibility Operating Systems: Compatible with All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Or Type: 2.0L DOHC Inline-4 (likely GEMA family engine, shared with Mitsubishi) Performance Horsepower Estimate: Approximately 134 hp (exact figures may vary by market) Torque Estimate: Approximately 132 lb-ft (exact figures may vary by market) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management ECU: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: Likely a 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: Likely a 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Gear Ratio Information: Detailed gear ratios for both manual and automatic transmissions will be available in the manual. Fluid Specifications: Specific Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) and Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) types and capacities. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: Compact Hatchback Wheelbase: Approx. 101.4 inches (2576 mm) - based on PT Cruiser platform Overall Length: Approx. 168.9 inches (4300 mm) - based on PT Cruiser platform Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2800-3000 lbs (depending on transmission and options) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Refer to NHTSA or IIHS for specific 2004 Dodge SX 2.0 crash test ratings. Manual will cover SRS system diagnostics. Active Features Anti Lock Brakes: ABS likely standard or optional, covered...