Dodge Journey: Description

2.7L DOHC Engine
Fig. 1: 2.7 Liter Engine

The 2.7 Liter (167 Cubic Inches) 60 degree V6 engine is a double overhead camshaft design with hydraulic lifters and four valves per cylinder. The engine does not have provisions for a free wheeling valve train.

2.7L DOHC Engine
Fig. 2: Cylinder Numbering & Firing Order

The cylinders are numbered from front to rear, with the right bank odd numbered, and the left bank even numbered. The firing order is 1-2-3-4-5-6.

2.7L DOHC Engine
Fig. 3: Engine Identification

The engine identification number is located on the rear of the cylinder block just below the left cylinder head.

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