🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Avenger Model Generation: Second Generation (JS) Model Years Covered: 2008, 2009, 2010 Codes Chassis Code: JS 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and professional mechanics seeking detailed service information. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides factory-level repair information at a fraction of the cost of dealership service, enabling significant savings on maintenance and repairs. Key Features Ease Of Use: User-friendly interface with step-by-step instructions and clear visual aids. Accessibility: Instant download provides immediate access to repair information without shipping delays or costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Comprehensive - Entire Vehicle Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Thousands of pages typically for factory-style manuals, actual count not specified) Manual Type Manual Category: Service and Repair Workshop Manual Language Primary Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF (Downloadable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanicals, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, engine performance diagnostics. Transmission: Automatic Transmission (41TE, CVT options), manual transmission (if applicable), clutch system, transaxle diagnostics and repair. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (ABS, EBD, standard), wheels and tires. Electrical: Body control modules, powertrain control modules (PCM), lighting, instruments and gauges, audio system, HVAC controls, power accessories (windows, locks, mirrors), wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Body And Interior: Body structure, exterior panels, doors, windows, seats, interior trim, climate control (HVAC), safety restraints (airbags, seatbelts). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid), filter replacements, inspections. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, component testing procedures. Repair And Rebuild: Component removal and installation, engine overhaul, transmission overhaul, brake caliper and rotor replacement, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair. Special Procedures: Timing belt/chain replacement, airbag system servicing, HVAC system evacuation and recharge, programming of modules. Technical Depth Diagnostic Capabilities: Advanced diagnostic procedures, including specific scan tool operations, sensor data analysis, and actuator testing. Rebuild Instructions: Detailed step-by-step instructions for major component rebuilds, including torque specifications and assembly sequences. Electrical Schematics: Full vehicle electrical schematics and wiring diagrams for all systems. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: Professional quality, highly detailed with exploded pictures and diagrams. Print Quality Printable: Printable on demand (print what you need when you need it). Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.4L GEMA I4, 3.5L EGG V6 (Pentastar-derived) Performance Horsepower 2 4L: Approx. 173 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 2 4L: Approx. 166 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Horsepower 3 5L: Approx. 235 hp @ 6250 rpm Torque 3 5L: Approx. 232 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type Recommended Fuel: Regular Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission 2 4L: 4-speed Automatic (41TE) Standard Transmission 3 5L: 6-speed Automatic (62TE) Optional Optional Transmission 2 4L: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific ATF type (e.g., ATF+4 or equivalent for 41TE/62TE). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 190.9 inches Width: Approx. 72.1 inches Height: Approx. 58.9 inches Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 108.9 inches Weights Curb Weight Min: Approx. 3,430 lbs (2.4L) Curb Weight Max: Approx. 3,760 lbs (3.5L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (as tested) Active Features Braking System: Front disc, rear drum (standard), Front and rear disc with ABS, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control (TC) available on certain trims. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, optional side curtain airbags. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Available Boston Acoustics audio system, Uconnect infotainment system with voice command and Bluetooth connectivity on higher trims. Driver Assistance Available Features: Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Connectivity Bluetooth Integration: Available through Uconnect system for hands-free calling and audio streaming. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (using synthetic oil), or refer to owner's manual for severe service conditions. Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 1 year Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual, typically SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 for both engines (check specific viscosity for temperature range). Coolant Type: Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, or equivalent HOAT coolant. Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Problems: CVT transmission issues (slipping, harsh shifting), suspension component wear (struts, bushings), water pump leaks, power steering pump issues, occasional electrical gremlins. Engine Specific Notes: 2.4L engine known for potential oil consumption and timing chain noise; 3.5L V6 generally robust but requires regular maintenance. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Dodge Brand Identity: Known for performance-oriented vehicles and a bold, aggressive design language. Model Evolution Avenger Second Gen Introduction: Introduced for the 2008 model year,...