Dodge Journey: Installation
DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER

Fig. 12: Engine Support Bracket Bolts
1. Position the DPF and turbocharger gasket into the vehicle. Do not tighten at this time
2. Tighten the three bolts (1) at the right engine support bracket. Tighten the bolts to 45 N.m (33 ft. lbs.)
3. Raise and support the vehicle.

Fig. 13: Removing/Installing Diesel Particulate Filter To Axle Bracket Bolts
- - DPF
- - AXLE SUPPORT BRACKET
- - DPF TO AXLE SUPPORT BRACKET BOLTS
4. Install the DPF to the axle support bolts (3). Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 ft. lbs.).
5. Install the exhaust manifold temperature sensor.
6. Install the lower pressure differential tubing into DPF. Tighten the fitting to 45 N.m (33 ft.lbs.)

Fig. 14: Removing/Installing Diesel Particulate Filter To Exhaust Pipe
Mounting Bolts
- - FLANGE
- - BOLT
7. Install the exhaust pipe to the DPF. Tighten the bolts (2) to 35 N.m (25 ft. lbs.).
8. Install the exhaust pipe to the muffler and tailpipe assembly. Tighten the bolts (2) to 35 N.m (25 ft. lbs.).
9. Position the DPF heat shield and install the lower DPF heat shield mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts to 5 N.m (44 in. lbs.).
10. Install the lower engine splash shield.
11. Lower the vehicle.

Fig. 15: DPF Components
- - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
- - PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL SENSOR
- - MOUNTING BOLT
- - UPSTREAM PRESSURE TUBE
- - DPF
- - DOWNSTREAM PRESSURE TUBE
- - TUBING
12. Install the DPF (5) , gasket and clamp to the turbocharger. Tighten the clamp nut to 35 N.m (25 ft. lbs.).
13. Install the upper pressure differential tubing (4) into the DPF (5). Tighten the tubing to 45 N.m (33 ft.lbs.).
14. Attach the lower temperature sensor wires to their retainer.
15. Install the oxygen sensor into the top of the DPF (5). Tighten to 45 N.m (33 ft. lbs.).
16. Connect the oxygen sensor electrical connector at the DPF (5).
17. Install the upper temperature sensor to the DPF (5). Tighten the sensor to 45 N.m (33 ft.lbs.).
18. Connect the temperature sensor electrical connectors.
19. Install the right side rear engine harness bracket. Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 in. lbs.).
20. Install the DPF heat shield upper mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts to 5 N.m (44 in. lbs.).
21. Install the differential pressure sensor tube bracket at the diesel particulate filter (DPF) (5).
22. Install the HVAC air intake box assembly.
23. Install the eight nuts to the strut tower brace. Tighten the sensor to 55 N.m (41 ft.lbs.).
24. Install the windshield wiper arm linkage.
25. Install the engine cover.
26. Connect the negative battery cable.
27. Start vehicle and check for leaks. Repair as necessary.
Removal
DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER
Fig. 8: DPF Components
- ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
- PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL SENSOR
- MOUNTING BOLT
- UPSTREAM PRESSURE TUBE
- DPF
- DOWNSTREAM PRESSURE TUBE
- TU ...
Muffler, exhaust
REMOVAL
MUFFLER
Fig. 16: Muffler/Exhaust Pipe Assembly - Single Tail Pipe
- INSULATOR
- MUFFLER/EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
- BAND CLAMP
NOTE: Band clamps (3) are spot welded to exhaust sy ...
See also:
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is
time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
equipped vehicles “Oil Change Re ...
STORAGE
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment — If
Equipped
Press and release the button on the door to open it. The
door swings upward to allow easy access to the compartment.
Instrument Panel Storage ...
Standard Procedure
REFRIGERANT OIL LEVEL
When an A/C system is assembled at the factory, all components except the A/C
compressor are refrigerant oil
free. After the refrigerant system has been charged and operated, ...
