🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Avenger Year: 2011 Product Type: Service & Repair Manual Software Codes Platform: JS (Chrysler JS platform) Body Style: 4-door Sedan 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Designed for owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, offering a cost-effective alternative to dealership service. Competitive Analysis Advantage Over Print: Instant access, searchable content, cross-device compatibility, lower cost compared to traditional printed manuals. Key Features Licensed Content: Information derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials, ensuring accuracy and authenticity. Ease Of Use: User-friendly interface, push-button access to information. Value Proposition: Save money on repairs, empower vehicle owners with knowledge. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 2011 Dodge Avenger Scope: Comprehensive service and repair Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (digital format, equivalent to over 1500 printed pages) Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software (Web Browser Accessible) Access Duration: 1 Year Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (with internet connection) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Diagnosis, repair, overhaul of 2.4L DOHC I4 and 3.6L Pentastar DOHC V6 engines. Transmission: Service and repair for automatic transmissions (e.g., 41TE, 62TE). Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS, electronic brake force distribution, component replacement. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, alignment, shocks, struts. Steering: Power steering system, steering column, steering rack/gearbox. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, component testing, battery, charging system, starting system. HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system diagnosis and repair. Body: Exterior and interior trim, body panels, doors, glass, latches. Restraint Systems: Airbag system diagnosis and components, seat belts. Body Control Module: BCM functions, related circuits. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tune-ups. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting. Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major systems. Diagnostics: On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) information, DTC interpretation, component testing. Engine Mechanical: Engine removal/installation, cylinder head repair, piston/ring replacement, crankshaft service. Transmission Overhaul: Internal transmission component replacement and rebuilding procedures. Electrical Diagnostics: Circuit tracing, sensor testing, actuator testing, wiring harness repair. Suspension Component Replacement: Ball joints, tie rod ends, control arms, struts, shocks. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIYers. Diagnostics Tools: References diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and recommended scan tools. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: Proprietary web-based application, licensed access. Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (digital access) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (digital access) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (digital access) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1: 2.4L GEMA II (DOHC, 16-valve, I4) Engine 1 Power: 173 hp @ 6000 rpm Engine 1 Torque: 166 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Engine 2: 3.6L Pentastar (DOHC, 24-valve, V6) Engine 2 Power: 283 hp @ 6400 rpm Engine 2 Torque: 260 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (87 octane recommended) Performance Engine Management: Chrysler's Electronic Control Module (ECM) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type 1: 4-speed automatic (41TE) Optional Transmission Type 2: 6-speed automatic (62TE) - typically with 3.6L V6 Features Transmission Control: Electronic Transmission Control (ETC) Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 190.4 inches (4836 mm) Width: 72.5 inches (1841 mm) Height: 58.4 inches (1483 mm) Wheelbase: 108.9 inches (2766 mm) Weights Curb Weight Base: Approx. 3,461 lbs (1570 kg) for 2.4L models Curb Weight V6: Approx. 3,649 lbs (1655 kg) for 3.6L V6 models 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: ★★★★☆ (4/5 Stars) NHTSA Side Impact: ★★★★★ (5/5 Stars) IIHS Front Overlap: Good IIHS Side Impact: Good Active Features Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control: Standard Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, full-length side curtain airbags. Seatbelts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Available Uconnect multimedia system with touchscreen, Bluetooth, and navigation options. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Optional rear parking sensors, universal garage door opener. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Auxiliary audio input, USB port (on higher trims/options). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500-10,000 miles or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type (synthetic recommended). Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-20,000 miles. Transmission Fluid Change: Typically around 60,000-100,000 miles, check manual for specific recommendations. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity 2.4L: 4.5 US quarts (4.3 L) with filter change. Engine Oil Capacity 3.6L: 6.0 US quarts (5.7 L) with filter change. Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 (check owner's manual for specific API certification) Coolant: Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water. Known Issues Common Complaint 1: Transmission shifting issues or hesitation (particularly with the 41TE). Common Complaint 2: Water pump failures (especially on the 3.6L Pentastar). Common Complaint 3: Alternator failure. Common Complaint 4: Interior trim rattles or squeaks. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Dodge Legacy: Dodge, a brand with...