Dodge Journey: Ball joint, suspension, lower
Arm, lower control
Diagnosis and Testing
LOWER CONTROL ARM
Inspect the lower control arm for signs of damage from contact with the
ground or road debris. If the lower
control arm shows any sign of damage, look for ...
Diagnosis and Testing
LOWER BALL JOINT
1. Raise the vehicle allowing the front suspension to hang.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Using Dial Indicator C-3339A, or equivalent, attach the dial indicator mou ...
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Description, Operation, Specifications
DESCRIPTION
NOTE: All engines use a fixed ignition timing system. Basic ignition
timing is not
adjustable. All spark advance is determined by the Powertrain Control Module
(PCM).
The ign ...
Removal
LEFT-HAND-DRIVE
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable from its post on the
battery.
2. If equipped, remove the silencer pad below the steering column opening cover.
Fig. 132: S ...
Diagnosis and testing
COMMON PROBLEM CAUSES
The majority of transaxle malfunctions are a result of:
Insufficient lubrication
Incorrect lubricant
Misassembled or damaged internal components
Improper operation
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