Dodge Journey: Cable, gearshift control
REMOVAL
Fig. 161: Shift Cables & Bracket
1. Remove the shifter.
2. Raise hood.
3. Remove the resonator.
4. Remove engine cover.
5. Remove air cleaner assembly.
6. Disconnect negative battery cable.
7. Disconnect cables (1) from the shift levers at the transaxle.
CAUTION: Pry up with equal force on both sides of shifter cable isolator bushings to avoid damaging cable isolator bushings or damaging levers.
Fig. 162: Shift Cables To Shifter
8. Remove cable retaining clips and remove cables (1) from bracket (5).
9. Remove cables at shifter.
10. Remove the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC).
11. Remove rubber grommet (4) at floor pan.
12. Remove cable assembly (1) from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
Fig. 163: Shift Cables & Bracket
CAUTION: Gearshift cable bushings must not be lubricated or the bushings will swell and split.
1. Install cable assembly through floor pan opening until grommet is seated.
2. Route transaxle end of cable assembly into engine compartment and over transaxle assembly.
3. Connect cables (1) to the shift levers (3) at the transaxle.
Fig. 164: Shift Cables To Shifter
4. Install gearshift cables to mounting bracket (5) and fasten with NEW clips (2). Make sure clips are installed flush to bracket.
5. Install cables (2) to shifter levers (3).
6. Install ORC.
7. Install the air cleaner assembly.
8. Connect battery cables.
ADJUSTMENT
Fig. 165: Shift Adjustment
Increase the (4) distance to eliminate 2nd gear downshift blocking condition (3-2, or 4-2 blocking).
NOTE: Must verify reverse shift after adjusting.
Decrease the distance if shifter can not engage reverse.
1. Loosen select lever bracket bolts (2).
2. Adjust gage length fore/aft by pivoting bracket and securing. Torque to 21.4 +/- 5.2 N.m.
Installation
Fig. 137: Rear Mount Bracket
1. If transmission brackets were removed or transmission was replaced install
the rear mount bracket and
tighten (1) to 100 N.m (74 ft. lbs.).
Fig. 138: Front Mou ...
Differential, transaxle
DESCRIPTION
Fig. 166: Differential Assembly
- RING GEAR
- PINION SHAFT
- DIFFERENTIAL CASE
- PINION GEAR
- SIDE GEAR
The BG6 differential is a conventional open design, and is integr ...
See also:
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
The power sunroof switch is located between the sun
visors on the overhead console.
Power sunroof Switch
WARNING:
• Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in
the ignition switch. Occu ...
Insulator, engine mount, left
Removal
Fig. 228: Belly Pan
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove throttle body air inlet hose and air cleaner housing assembly.
3. Remove the belly pan (2).
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VEHICLE STORAGE
If you will not be using your vehicle for more than
21 days you may want to take steps to preserve your
battery. You may:
• Remove the IOD (Ignition Off-Draw) mini-fuses from
the Totally Integra ...