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2.4L Engine - Service Information: Component Locations Dodge Caliber I facelift

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SPECIAL TOOLS

10368 - Set, Universal Protective Cap 6710A - Cradle, Engine Support (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 6784, 6809.) 7700 - Tester, Cooling System (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 7700-A.) 8116 - Adapter, Pressure PEP (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 8201, 8201CC, 8204, 8204CC.) 8514 - Pins, Tensioner (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 8283, 8283CC, 8527, 8527CC, 8575, 8575CC, 9975.) 9506 - Installer, Oil Seal (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 9610, 9970.) 9509 - Installer, Oil Seal (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 9610, 9970.) 9701 - Wedge, Locking (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 9610, 9970.) 9703 - Pin, Tensioner (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 9610, 9970.) 9706 - Installer, Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 9610, 9970.) 9707 - Holder, Vibration Damper (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 9610, 9970.) 9879 - Adapter, Oil Pressure Test (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 9998.) C-3685-A - Bloc-Chek Kit C-4171 - Driver Handle, Universal (Originally Shipped In Kit Number(s) 9202, 9202A-CAN, 9202CC, 9299, 9299CC, 9299CC, 9300A-CAN.) C-4597 - Socket, Oil Pressure

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Scheme 522: DESCRIPTION

The engine serial number (1) is located between the oil pan and the bellhousing. The serial number contains engine build date, build information, displacement, and build sequence number

Example: 8CAP1339710217

WORLD ENGINE
8CAP1339710217
Model YearEngine DisplacementEngine Build Variation (with oil cooler, turbo, for MMNA)Engine PlantJulian Day of YearJulian Year 2007ShiftBuild Sequence Number
2008A = 1.8LP1 = GEMA North
B = 2.0LP2 = GEMA South
C = 2.4L

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  1. Unlock the retainers (2) and remove the fresh air inlet duct (3) from air cleaner housing (1).
  2. Remove the support bracket bolt from the strut tower.
  3. Remove the screws that hold the cover on the air cleaner housing. CAUTION: Do Not unplug the electrical connectors from the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). A possible voltage spike can erase and damage the PCM.
  4. Position the air cleaner housing cover aside.
  5. Remove the air cleaner element (1).
  6. If necessary, clean the inside of the air cleaner housing.

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Scheme 526: INSTALLATION
  1. Install the new cleaner element (1). CAUTION: Do Not unplug the electrical connectors from the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). A possible voltage spike can erase and damage the PCM.
  2. Place the cover over the air cleaner housing. Hand tighten the cover screws.
  3. Install the support bracket bolt to the strut tower and tighten to 10 N.m (89 in. lbs.).
  4. Install the fresh air inlet duct (3) on the air cleaner housing (1) and lock the retainers (2).

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  1. Unlock the retainers (2) and remove the fresh air inlet duct (3) from air cleaner body (1).
  2. Remove the bolts (3) that secure the PCM (4) to the air cleaner body cover and position aside.
  3. Remove the air inlet tube (2) from the air cleaner body (1).
  4. Disconnect the make-up air hose (3) from the air cleaner body.
  5. Remove the support bracket bolt from the strut tower.
  6. Pull upward to disengage the pins from the rubber grommets and remove the air cleaner body (1).