Dodge Journey: Frame
SPECIFICATIONS
FRAME DIMENSIONS
Frame dimensions are listed in metric scale. All dimensions are from center to center of Principal Locating Point (PLP), or from center to center of PLP and fastener location.
VEHICLE PREPARATION
Position the vehicle on a level work surface. Using screw or bottle jacks, adjust the vehicle PLP heights to the specified dimension above a level work surface. Vertical dimensions can be taken from the work surface to the locations indicated were applicable.
VEHICLE PREPARATION INDEX


Fig. 27: Frame Dimensions - Side View

Fig. 28: Frame Dimensions - Bottom View
FASTENER TORQUE

Reinforcement, bumper, rear
REMOVAL
Fig. 25: Rear Bumper Reinforcement
1. Remove rear fascia. See Removal .
2. Support bumper reinforcement (1) on a suitable lifting device.
3. Mark position of bolts (2) on frame rail ...
Crossmember, front fore and aft
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. If equipped, remove the engine belly pan.
Fig. 29: Removing/Installing Fore/Aft Crossmember
3. Remove the front engine mount thru-bolt (2).
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Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
A diesel particulate filter (DPF) is installed for exhaust gas
after-treatment. The DPF filters, stores and burns
particulate matter (soot) that is generated during the combustion proc ...
Cleaning, inspection
CLEANING
To ensure engine gasket sealing, proper surface preparation must be
performed, especially with the use of
aluminum engine components and multi-layer steel cylinder head gaskets.
NOTE: ...
Damper, vibration
Removal
Fig. 196: Vibration Damper - Removal
- SPECIAL TOOL 8454 PULLER
- SPECIAL TOOL 8194 INSERT
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove right front wheel and belt splash shie ...
