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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See also:
Operation
FIXED DISPLACEMENT A/C COMPRESSOR
The Denso 10SR15 and 10SR17 fixed displacement A/C compressors are driven by
the engine through an
electric clutch, drive pulley and belt arrangement. These A/C c ...
Standard procedure
ENGINE GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION
Fig. 4: PROPER TOOL USAGE FOR SURFACE PREPARATION
To ensure engine gasket sealing, proper surface preparation must be
performed, especially with the use of
alu ...
Cover, structural dust
Removal
Fig. 172: Belly Pan
1. Raise and secure the vehicle on a hoist.
2. Remove the belly pan (2), if equipped.
Fig. 173: Front Engine Mount Through Bolt
3. Remove the fore/aft crossmemb ...
