Dodge Journey: Front
- Description
- Arm, lower control
- Ball joint, suspension, lower
- Hub and bearing
- Knuckle, steering
- Link, stabilizer bar
- Stabilizer bar, front
- Strut, suspension, assembly
Diagnosis and Testing
SUSPENSION AND STEERING
CONDITION
POSSIBLE
CAUSES
CORRECTION
Front End Whine On Turns
1. Defective Wheel
Bearing2. Incorrect Wheel
Alignment
3. Worn Tires
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Description
Fig. 1: Front Suspension Components
This vehicle has a gas pressurized MacPherson strut type front suspension
design.
Each side of the front suspension consists of these major components:
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Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
There are two unique park brake switches used on this vehicle, depending upon
whether the vehicle has a foot-operated or hand-operated park brake lever
mechanism.
FOOT-OPERATED
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Spring(s), valve
Description
The valve springs are made from high strength, chrome-silicon steel. The
springs are common for intake and
exhaust applications. The valve spring seat is integral with the valve stem
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Solenoid, evaporative emissions purge
Operation
During the cold start warm-up period and the hot start time delay, the PCM
does not energize the solenoid.
When de-energized, no vapors are purged.
The proportional purge solenoid o ...
