🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Magnum STR8 Years Covered: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Codes Chassis Codes: LX Platform Engine Codes: ESF (6.1L SRT HEMI V8) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Sport Wagon / Performance Sedan (in sedan guise). Target Audience: Performance enthusiasts seeking a practical yet potent American muscle car alternative. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Chevrolet Impala SS, Pontiac GTO, Cadillac CTS-V, Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor (performance variants). Key Features Performance Focus: Equipped with the potent 6.1L SRT HEMI V8, emphasizing high horsepower and torque. Practicality: Station wagon body style offers significant cargo capacity, blending performance with utility. Suspension Tuning: Performance-oriented suspension and braking upgrades compared to standard Magnum models. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine: Yes Transmission: Yes Drivetrain: Yes Suspension: Yes Brakes: Yes Steering: Yes Electrical System: Yes HVAC: Yes Interior Systems: Yes Body And Chassis: Yes Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Yes Wiring Diagrams: Yes Maintenance Schedules: Yes Page Count Total Pages: 9528 Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Manual Purpose: Repair and Maintenance Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Full rebuild procedures, component diagnostics, timing, valve train, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel delivery, emissions control. Engine Electrical: Ignition system, starter, alternator, sensors (crankshaft position, camshaft position, O2, MAP, etc.), ECU diagnostics, PCM control strategies. Transmission Automatic: 5-Speed Automatic (NAG1 W5A580), torque converter, valve body, internal components, fluid service, electronic controls, diagnostic codes. Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive (RWD) system, driveshaft, rear axle, differential service and overhaul, axle shafts, universal joints. Suspension Front: Independent front suspension (double wishbone), coil springs, shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints, bushings, alignment specifications. Suspension Rear: Independent rear suspension (multi-link), coil springs, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications. Brakes Front: Vented disc brakes, caliper replacement, pad service, rotor specifications, ABS system integration, brake fluid specifications. Brakes Rear: Disc brakes, caliper replacement, pad service, rotor specifications, parking brake system, ABS system integration. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rod ends, power steering fluid, steering column components, alignment procedures. Fuel System: Fuel pump replacement, fuel injectors, fuel filter, fuel tank service, evaporative emissions (EVAP) system. Exhaust System: Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converters, mufflers, oxygen sensors, exhaust pipe replacement. Climate Control: Air conditioning system (R134a), refrigerant charging, compressor service, HVAC blower motor, heater core, cabin air filter replacement. Body Exterior: Panel removal and installation (hood, fenders, doors, bumpers), door mechanisms, glass replacement, weatherstripping, exterior trim. Body Interior: Seat removal and installation, dashboard removal, center console, headliner, door panels, interior trim components. Lighting System: Headlight replacement, taillight service, interior lighting, fuse box locations, bulb specifications. Instrument Panel: Gauge cluster removal, speedometer, tachometer, warning lights, indicator functionality. Safety Systems: Airbag system operation and diagnostics, seatbelt service, ABS system, traction control system (TCS), electronic stability control (ESC). Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, air filter replacement. Component Replacement: Detailed step-by-step guides for replacing major and minor components across all systems. Troubleshooting: System-specific diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, error code interpretation. Rebuilding Overhaul: Comprehensive instructions for rebuilding engines, transmissions, differentials, and other major assemblies. Diagnostics: Use of diagnostic scan tools, understanding OBD-II data, sensor testing, actuator testing. Adjustments: Wheel alignment procedures, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments (if applicable), idle speed adjustments. Calibration: Throttle body calibration, steering angle sensor calibration, other electronic system calibrations. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete drivetrain and engine rebuilds, including advanced diagnostics and electrical schematics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution PDF, ensuring clear text and legible diagrams. Searchability: Searchable text content for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Printability: Printable pages, allowing for physical copies for workshop use. Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 6.1L (370 cu in) SRT HEMI V8 Bore X Stroke: 4.05 in x 3.58 in (103 mm x 91 mm) Compression Ratio: 10.3:1 Valvetrain: Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, Pushrod actuation Performance Horsepower: 425 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.) Torque: 420 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Engine Management ECM: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Automatic Transmission (Mercedes-Benz NAG1 W5A580) Optional Type: N/A (Only automatic offered for STR8) Features Gear Ratios First: 3.58 Gear Ratios Second: 2.19 Gear Ratios Third: 1.41 Gear Ratios Fourth: 1.00 Gear Ratios Fifth: 0.83 Gear Ratios Reverse: 4.33 Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Mopar specification, equivalent to MB 236.10) Fluid Capacity: Approximately 8.0 quarts (7.6 liters) for complete fill. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 195.1 inches (4955 mm) Width: Approx. 74.1 inches (1882 mm) Height: Approx. 58.7 inches (1491 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 116.0 inches (2946 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4075 lbs (1848 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 5300...