🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Avenger Year: 2010 Codes Platform: JS (Chrysler JS platform) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY Enthusiasts, Independent Repair Shops, Owner seeking to maintain/repair their vehicle. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides the same technical information as used by dealership technicians, offering significant cost savings over professional repair services. Key Features Accessibility: Single, easy-to-use PDF manual, eliminating the need to search multiple physical books. Convenience: Printable pages allow for portability into the garage or workshop. Digital format prevents greasy pages or lost paper manuals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Detail Level: Vehicle Specific, Dealer Technician Equivalent Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Detailed coverage implies hundreds to potentially thousands of pages equivalent) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Delivery: Digital Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust/Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axles Chassis: Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering Electrical And Body: Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter/Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior & Interior Trim, Electrical Systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspection Procedures Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Diagnostics Repair: Step-by-Step Repair Instructions for all major components and systems Component Replacement: Detailed procedures for replacing engine parts, transmission components, suspension parts, brake assemblies, interior/exterior panels, and electrical modules. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance, component-level diagnostics, in-depth repair procedures, and advanced system troubleshooting. Visuals: Includes Diagrams, Illustrations, Wiring Schematics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac OS Required Software: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (or equivalent decompression utility) Print Quality Printable: Yes (All pages are printable) Zoom Capability: Yes (Images can be blown up for enlarged copies) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format, no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format, no physical paper type) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.4L I4 (GEMA), 2.7L V6 (EER - LX models), 3.5L V6 (NAG - SXT/R/T models) Performance 2.4L Gema Horsepower: 173 hp @ 6000 rpm 2.4L Gema Torque: 166 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm 3.5L Nag Horsepower: 280 hp @ 6400 rpm 3.5L Nag Torque: 260 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Automatic Transaxle (with AutoStick manual shifting) Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic Transaxle (on some 2.4L models) Features Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Chrysler) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 190.9 inches Width: Approx. 72.4 inches Height: Approx. 58.9 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3515 - 3730 lbs (depending on engine and trim) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star (2010 Model Year) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star (2010 Model Year) IIHS Side Impact Driver: Good (2010 Model Year) IIHS Side Impact Rear Passenger: Good (2010 Model Year) Active Features ABS: Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) Traction Control: Standard (Traction Control System) Esp: Standard (Electronic Stability Program) Passive Features Airbags: Front, Side, and Curtain Airbags Seatbelts: Front Seatbelt Pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Optional Boston Acoustics premium sound system, Uconnect infotainment system with voice command and Bluetooth connectivity available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims, with steering wheel controls. Tire Pressure Monitoring: Standard (Tire Pressure Monitoring System - TPMS) Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Available Auxiliary audio input jack Usb Port: Available USB port for media playback and device charging (with Uconnect) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 6,000 miles or 6 months (severe service) / 10,000 miles or 12 months (normal service) with synthetic oil, or as per oil life monitoring system. Tire Rotation: Every 6,000 miles Engine Coolant Flush: Every 100,000 miles or 10 years for the first service, then every 50,000 miles or 5 years thereafter. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-20 (meeting Chrysler MS-6395 specification) Engine Oil Capacity 2.4L: Approx. 4.5 US quarts (4.3 liters) Engine Oil Capacity 3.5L V6: Approx. 6.0 US quarts (5.7 liters) Coolant Type: OAT (Organic Acid Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, typically Mopar OAT or equivalent (color may vary, consult manual for specific type). Known Issues Common Complaints: Power steering pump issues, HVAC system blower motor failures, suspension component wear (ball joints, control arms), transmission solenoid issues (in some cases). Recall Information: Specific recalls may apply; the manual would detail procedures related to addressing these. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Parent Company: Chrysler Group LLC (now part of Stellantis) Model Evolution Generation: Second Generation (2007-2014) Design Basis: Based on the Chrysler JS platform, shared with vehicles like the...