Dodge Journey: Description
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.
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.
Fig. 3: Engine Identification
The engine identification number is located on the rear of the cylinder block just below the left cylinder head.
2.7L DOHC Engine
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Installation
Two unique brake lamp switches are used in this vehicle, depending upon
whether the vehicle was built during
early or late production. These switches are not interchangeable. Both switches
are il ...
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 ...
Engine oil leak inspection
Begin with a thorough visual inspection of the engine, particularly at the
area of the suspected leak. If an oil
leak source is not readily identifiable, the following steps should be followed:
1. ...
