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Mopar accessories keep our Journey up to date

Two years ago we added Mopar's backup camera and the UConnect module to our 2009 base Journey SE. I really appreciate that the built-in radio already had all the necessary buttons for U-Connect. I also...

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Clicking sound around ignition switch when shifting in/out of park

Our 2009 Dodge Journey SE started to make a clicking sound when switching in/out of park when the car is running. It sounds like a relay switching and you can feel the vibration when putting your...

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2013 Front strut noise question- are bearings automatically replaced with new...

Our 2013 Journey SE has had front suspension noises over the last year or so. It's a creaky noise when stopping, going over bumps and turning sometimes. When we first took it in the dealer replaced the...

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Journey starting problem

I like my Journey overall, but Chrysler's STAR case system/manager and Dodge's 'independant'(Chrysler support line loves to use that word - as if the Dodge dealers I have taken my car to are not...

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Power steering noise...

Have a 2013 journey p/s pump went out. Replaced rack and p/s pump. Pump started whining cleaned the resovior. Started whine again. Suggestions? Thanks

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Chrysler Journey and Dodge Magnum?

Speculation. One problem of making Dodge’s full lineup more consistent with its image is that the best sellers are the people-movers — the Dodge Journey and Dodge Caravan. Long ago, product planners...

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Grand Caravan v Journey

I should just go into my local dealership and ask the question but I would probably get a deer in the headlights look. I have been mulling over a new vehicle (the 98 GC has 100,000 miles and my 2004...

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Front door hinges

The hinges on my 2013 sound like an old barn door. The detent wheel seems to be the cause. I have tried lithium grease, oil, and light spray oil with little impovement. Anyone else have this issue? Hank

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Just purchased a 2017 Journey

I'm new to the forum and just purchased a 2017 Journey - eager to see what I can learn here...

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Drivers Seat Pop

So on the way home yesterday stopped at a light, I hear and feel a large pop under my drivers seat. It was very loud, enough for me to think something hit the car from a passing vehicle or even thought...

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Main bearings for crankshaft

Good day, I am currently replacing a broken piston on my dodge journey and would like to remove the crankshaft out to ensure it not damaged, but I struggle to remove the main bearings is there a trick...

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Reading OBD codes in a 2013 Dodge Journey

Can you read the codes directly on a 2013 Dodge Journey like I could on my old 2007 Caravan or do I need a code reader? Last night went to start it and it cranked hard like the battery was low, then my...

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Time for spark plugs

Well, seeing winter is coming and the old girl is getting a little sluggish on start up, I've decided its time for spark plugs. Looks to be a 3 hour job for somebody who hasn't done them on a V6...

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Dodge Journey reliability - better info

I wanted more up-to-date car reliability information that included actual repair rates. So in late 2005 I started getting people together to make this possible. TrueDelta now updates actual repair...

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AC condensate dripping from bottom of blower housing.

Odd thing the other day. While turning left it sounded exactly like water in the blower housing. Upon closer inspection I can see that somehow water from the AC is getting into the blower housing and...

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backup camera

The backup camera on my wife's Journey stopped working. When you shift into reverse the screen is gray Checked the settings and the camera is turned on. The fuse is good. The park assist on the EVIC...

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Keyless FOB problems

I have a 2013 Dodge Journey SXT. Awhile back I accidentally left my FOB in my jeans pocket and put them in the wash. They were in the wash for only 5 mins or so. When I realized it was in the pocket I...

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Led front park/signal lights

Hi, new here so I don't know if this topic has been dealt with previously. I recently tried to install a set of 3157 led switchback led park/signal lights. After exhausting all possibilities can't get...

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Sport/manual shift doesn’t work.

I’ve got a problem that’s stumping me. 2011 Journey, 3.6 with aprox 160k. Transmission handle in console moves freely from park to drive and transmission shifts normally. But you can’t move the handle...

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2011 Dodge Journey 3.6L Crank No Start

I've been trying to research similar issues as I'm having with a friends Journey. They originally had the vehicle towed to a small shop to diagnose for an overheating issue, the mechanic there had said...

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New used journey questions

My girlfriend bought a used 2010 Dodge journey and its been an adventure. R/T model with the 19 in tires and rims, she wore out the inside of the junk tires that came on the Journey on the rears, so...

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2010 Journey SXT

Our Journey suffered a minor boo-boo today. Wife hit a patch a black ice and hit a guard rail. It looks as though it's just the bumper cover and one fog lamp and license plate that will need...

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Huge Electrical Problem

I own a Dodge Journey 2013, recently the battery had died which was of no surprise since it was 6 years old. Battery was replaced as accordingly and the car worked perfectly fine after for about two...

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2009 Journey starting problem

Hello, everyone. For the past year my wife's Journey will occaisionally fail to start after the first turn of the key, but will start on the second try. Three weeks ago we were about to head out of...

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Leaky factory sun roof

Good evening all. It has been really rainy the last two days her in Central Florida. When I had time today to diagnose the source of the water dripping from the head liner and coming out of the console...

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2010 Dodge Journey has Cooling Fan Issues...need help

I have a 2010 Dodge Journey and have been intermittently having issues with my cooling fan staying on even when the car is turned off. I have located the fuse box and figured out if I pull the J19 Fuse...

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2009 Journey trans getting goofy

Hello all. I hope you are all well and staying safe. I hope someone can help me with this transmission issue in our V6 Journey. It has 140,000 mi on it and has had fluid and filter changed about three...

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Rust around driver's door handle

Anyone else seeing rust bubbling under the paint originating from under the driver's door handle? My 2011 has gotten pretty bad. Surprising to me since it's well cared for and kept garaged 95% of the...

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Has anyone had this problem with their Alpine system?

I recently bought a used 2016 Dodge Journey Crossroad with the 8.4N Alpine sound system (368Watts). I noticed right away that something was wrong with the sound quality. The overall sound was "muddy",...

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What a joke

The quality on the Journey is the worst I've ever seen out of a Mopar vehicle. If you've seen me post about my Journey in the past you'll know it's been a nightmare. Here's the latest. It's relatively...

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2013 Dodge Journey dead battery

Less than 14,000 miles. Perfect for about 15 months. Love this car but something is draining the battery. Fourth time towed into dealer. Is anyone else having this problem

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2013 Journey rear caliper swap, HD brakes

Anybody have the secret to reattach the emergency brake cable to the arm on the caliper? There's no cheater slot to hook the cable first and then snap the cable into the bracket. Just doesn't seem to...

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Engine randomly dies.....

2011 Journey Mainstreet, 3.6L. Four times in the last 2 months the engine has died while driving, just stops as if you shut it off. After stopping I put my foot on the brake and hit the start button,...

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Transfer case and intermediate shaft questions

I bought a 2010 Journey. After replacing a lot of parts form the previous owners zero maintenance program, I replaced the rear drive coupler that was basically destroyed. That helped the vibration but...

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2010 Journey randomly honks

I got a 2010 Journey and the last few months it starts randomly honking, doesn’t matter if it’s sitting or driving. The radio and back up camera started working when it wasn’t too, not sure if they are...

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