Includes diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their meanings
Schematics:
Comprehensive electrical and vacuum schematics
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
PDF (Searchable Text)
Print Quality
Resolution:
High-resolution scans, clear text and diagrams
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Digital Features
Searchability:
Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval
Navigation:
Hyperlinked table of contents for easy navigation
Printability:
Printable pages for on-the-go referencing
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1 Displacement:
4.7L (287 cu in)
Engine 1 Configuration:
SOHC V8 (Magnum)
Engine 1 Horsepower:
303 hp @ 5650 rpm
Engine 1 Torque:
330 lb-ft @ 3950 rpm
Optional Engine
Engine 2 Displacement:
5.7L (345 cu in)
Engine 2 Configuration:
OHV V8 (HEMI) with Multi-Displacement System (MDS)
Engine 2 Horsepower:
350 hp @ 5000 rpm
Engine 2 Torque:
390 lb-ft @ 3950 rpm
Performance
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)
Engine Management
ECU:
Chrysler Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
545RFE 5-Speed Automatic
Transmission Fluid Type:
ATF+4 (MS-9602)
Optional
Transfer Case Type:
NV244 Electronic Shift-on-the-Fly (ESOF) 2-speed transfer case (4WD models)
Features
Overdrive Gears:
5
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
200.1 inches (5083 mm)
Width:
79.1 inches (2009 mm)
Height:
74.5 inches (1892 mm)
Wheelbase:
119.2 inches (3028 mm)
Interior
Seating Capacity:
7 or 8 passengers (depending on second-row configuration)
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
16.2 cu ft (459 L)
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
49.5 cu ft (1402 L)
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
99.7 cu ft (2823 L)
Weights
Curb Weight Approx:
5175 - 5500 lbs (2347 - 2495 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Approx:
6800 - 7000 lbs (3084 - 3175 kg)
Towing Capacity Max:
7,000 - 7,550 lbs (3175 - 3425 kg) (depending on configuration)
Wheels And Tires
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
5x5.5 inches (139.7 mm)
Standard Tire Size:
P265/65R18
Available Wheel Size:
18-inch, 20-inch aluminum wheels
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Frontal Crash Rating:
4-Star Driver, 5-Star Passenger
NHTSA Side Impact Rating:
5-Star All Seats
IIHS Rollover Rating:
Four-Star (based on calculated coefficient of rollover)
Active Features
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard (Electronic Stability Program - ESP)
Traction Control:
Standard (Traction Control System - TCS)
Anti Lock Brakes:
Standard (ABS)
Brake Assist:
Available
Passive Features
Airbag System:
Multi-stage front airbags, front side-impact airbags, three-row side-curtain airbags
Seatbelt Pretensioners:
Front row standard
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Available Uconnect infotainment system with touchscreen navigation, SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
Audio Options:
Premium audio systems (e.g., Boston Acoustics) available.
Driver Assistance
Parking Assist:
Available ParkSense rear parking assist system.
Rearview Camera:
Available rearview camera integrated with infotainment screen.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Available Uconnect Bluetooth hands-free communication.
Comfort Features
Climate Control:
Available dual-zone or tri-zone automatic temperature control.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (severe duty); 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months (normal duty) - check owner's manual for specifics.
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles (24,000 - 48,000 km), or as needed based on driving conditions.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 - 20,000 miles (24,000 - 32,000 km).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (48,000 - 96,000 km), or every 3-4 years.
Rattles from rear suspension, potential for evaporative emissions (EVAP) system leaks (e.g., gas cap, charcoal canister), brake wear, minor electrical glitches, HEMI MDS lifter tick (less common than in some other HEMI applications).
Spark Plugs
4.7L Spark Plug Type:
Champion copper core (or equivalent)
5.7L Hemi Spark Plug Type:
NGK (OEM) or Champion iridium (recommended)
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Focus:
Chrysler positioned as a premium marque within the DaimlerChrysler portfolio
Model Evolution
Introduction:
Launched for the 2007 model year as Chrysler's first full-size SUV.
Platform Sharing:
Based on the second-generation Dodge Durango platform, but with distinct Chrysler styling and interior appointments.
Updates:
Minor updates and feature shuffling between 2007 and 2009.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Jefferson North Assembly, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Production End Year:
2009 (Discontinued after the 2009 model year due to economic conditions and declining SUV sales)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Awards:
Received good safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS for its class during its production run.
Ratings
Consumer Ratings General:
Varied consumer satisfaction, often praised for comfort and space, but some critical reviews regarding fuel economy and perceived build quality compared to Japanese rivals.