Dodge Journey: Diagnosis and Testing
Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
Fig. 1: COOLING SYSTEM - OVERVIEW
- WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR
- UPPER SUPPORT
- FAN SHROUD
- FAN MOTOR
- LOWER RADIATOR HOSE
The cooling system consists of an engine co ...
Preliminary checks
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM OVERHEATING
Establish what driving conditions caused the complaint. Abnormal loads on the
cooling system such as the
following may be the cause:
Prolonged idle
Very hig ...
See also:
Housing, coolant outlet
Removal
Fig. 78: COOLANT OUTLET CONNECTOR - 2.7L
- BOLT (2)
- BOLT (2)
- COOLANT OUTLET CONNECTOR
WARNING: Do not remove pressure cap with the system hot and under
pressure
...
Cylinder compression pressure test
The results of a cylinder compression pressure test can be utilized to
diagnose several engine malfunctions.
Ensure the battery is completely charged and the engine starter motor is in
good opera ...
Standard procedure
PCM/ECM REPROGRAMMING - GAS
Follow the instructions in order.
OBTAINING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES
BULB CHECK
Key on: Bulb illuminated until vehicle starts, as long as all once per trip
(readiness ...
