Dodge Journey 2011 3.6 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Dodge Journey 2011 3.6 AWD is being produced from January, 2011. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.6 litres, which produces power of 280 horsepower on 6350 rpm - this is the most powerfull Dodge Journey 2011 version and torque 353 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 290 000 to 490 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Dodge Journey 3.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.6 litres.
Dodge Journey 2011 3.6 AWD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Dodge Journey 2011 3.6 AWD technical data
| Model: | Dodge Journey 3.6 AWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2011. January | ||
| Engine: | 3605 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 280 HP ON 6350 RPM | Torque: | 353 NM ON 4400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.89m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.69m (height) | ||
| Ground clearance: | 182 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2540 kg | ||
Dodge Journey 2011 3.6 AWD engine ERB
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 3604 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 83 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Dodge Journey 2011 3.6 AWD oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.6 litres (5.9 quarts) |
| Power | 280 - 310 HP ON 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 345 - 365 NM ON 4400 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler |
| Start of production (year) | 2010 |
| Duration of production | 14 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2013 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Jeep Grand Cherokee Chrysler Grand Voyager Chrysler 300C Jeep Wrangler and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Dodge Journey crossover [2011 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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| Dodge Journey 2011 2.4 | 2.4 Petrol | 173 HP | - | Front wheel |
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Dodge Journey 2011 3.6
Most powerfull version (280 HP) |
3.6 Petrol | 280 HP | - | Front wheel |
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Dodge Journey 2011 3.6 AWD
Most powerfull version (280 HP) |
3.6 Petrol | 280 HP | - | All wheel |