Diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting, common fault codes and their causes.
Repair Rebuild:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component repair, overhaul, and replacement.
Diagnostics:
OBD-II diagnostics, live data interpretation, sensor testing, module programming and initialization.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including electrical schematics and diagnostic procedures.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Text-searchable (allowing for quick access to specific topics)
Print Quality
Resolution:
High-resolution images and diagrams for clarity.
Binding Type
Type:
N/A (Downloadable)
Paper Type
Type:
N/A (Downloadable)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1:
3.6L Pentastar V6
Engine 1 Specs
Displacement Ci:
220 cu in
Displacement Liters:
3.6
Configuration:
V6
Valvetrain:
DOHC, 24 valves
Horsepower Hp:
292 hp @ 6350 rpm (for RWD), 300 hp @ 6350 rpm (for AWD)
OHV, 16 valves, HEMI with Multidisplacement System (MDS)
Horsepower Hp:
363 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque Lb Ft:
394 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane recommended
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type V6:
8-speed automatic 8HP45
Optional
Type V8:
8-speed automatic 8HP70
Features
Shift Modes:
Auto Stick manual shifting mode with paddle shifters available on some trims.
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid Type:
ATF+4 or equivalent (check manual for specific OE fluid type for 8-speed transmissions, often ZF Lifeguard 8 Speed)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length In:
200.0 in
Width In:
75.0 in (excluding mirrors)
Height In:
58.4 in
Wheelbase In:
116.0 in
Cargo
Trunk Volume Cu Ft:
16.5 cu ft
Weights
Curb Weight Lbs V6 Rwd:
approx. 4079 lbs
Curb Weight Lbs V8 Rwd:
approx. 4348 lbs
Curb Weight Lbs V6 AWD:
approx. 4270 lbs
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Overall Rating:
5-Star (for 2014 model, varies slightly by configuration)
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Yes (for models equipped with specific optional front crash prevention systems)
Active Features
Traction Control:
Standard
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard (ESC)
Antilock Brakes:
Standard (ABS)
Brake Assist:
Standard
Front Collision Warning:
Optional (Forward Collision Warning - FCW)
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Optional (Adaptive Cruise Control - ACC)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags, front side airbags, side curtain airbags, driver's knee airbag.
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters, active head restraints.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
System Name:
Uconnect
Display Size:
8.4-inch touchscreen
Features:
AM/FM/SiriusXM radio, CD/DVD player, MP3 compatibility, Bluetooth streaming and hands-free calling, voice commands, navigation system (optional).
Driver Assistance
Parking Assist:
ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera, ParkSense Front and Rear Park Assist System (optional).
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Optional (Blind Spot Monitoring - BSM)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert:
Optional (Rear Cross Path Detection - RCPD)
Connectivity
Usb Ports:
Yes (number and location vary by trim)
Auxiliary Input:
Yes
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, using synthetic oil (refer to specific manual for confirmation based on driving conditions).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 6,000-8,000 miles.
Air Filter Replacement Interval:
Check every 20,000 miles, replace as needed; typically around 30,000-40,000 miles.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement Interval:
Check every 15,000-20,000 miles, replace as needed.
Spark Plug Replacement Interval V6:
Iridium spark plugs typically last up to 100,000 miles.
Spark Plug Replacement Interval V8:
HEMI V8 spark plugs typically last up to 100,000 miles.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (for 3.6L Pentastar V6 and 5.7L HEMI V8)
Engine Oil Capacity V6:
6.9 US quarts (6.5 liters) with filter change
Engine Oil Capacity V8:
7.0 US quarts (6.6 liters) with filter change
Coolant Type:
Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, HOAT Pink or equivalent (refer to manual for precise Mopar part number, e.g., 68048553AA for HOAT)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific recommendation)
Power Steering Fluid Type:
ATF+4 or specific Mopar power steering fluid (refer to manual)
Known Issues
Common Complaints V6:
Occasional intake manifold runner issues, potential for EGR valve issues, water pump leaks.