Dodge Avenger Service & Repair Manual 1995–2014

Service and repair manuals for 13 model years of the Dodge Avenger, 1995 to 2014. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Dodge published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.

Engines across the range: 2.5L V6 — 152 cu in, SOHC · 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC · 2.7L V6 — 167 cu in, DOHC · 2.4L I4 — 144 cu in, DOHC · 3.5L V6 — 213 cu in, SOHC · 3.6L V6 — 220 cu in, DOHC.

Federal safety record, all years: 35 recalls, 4,731 owner complaints and 654 technical service bulletins are logged for the Avenger. Refreshed 2026-08-21.

01 / Model yearsChoose your Avenger year

YearPriceRecallsEnginesTrims
2014 $49.991 2.4L I4; 3.6L V6 Base Sedan 4-Door · SXT Sedan 4-Door · R/T Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door +2 details →
2013 $49.994 2.4L I4; 3.6L V6 Base Sedan 4-Door · SXT Sedan 4-Door · R/T Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door +3 details →
2012 $29.992 2.4L I4; 3.6L V6 Base Sedan 4-Door · SXT Sedan 4-Door · R/T Sedan 4-Door · Canada Value Package Sedan 4-Door +2 details →
2011 $29.993 3.6L V6; 2.4L I4 Lux Sedan 4-Door · SXT Sedan 4-Door · Mainstreet Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door +4 details →
2010 $29.993 2.4L I4; 2.7L V6; 3.5L V6; 2.0L I4 SXT Sedan 4-Door · R/T Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · Express Sedan 4-Door details →
2009 $29.992 2.7L V6; 2.4L I4; 3.5L V6; 2.0L I4 SXT Sedan 4-Door · R/T Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · SXT Sport Sedan 4-Door details →
2008 $29.996 2.7L V6; 2.4L I4; 3.5L V6; 2.0L I4 SXT Sedan 4-Door · R/T Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · SXT Sport Sedan 4-Door details →
2000 $29.992 2.5L V6 ES Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door details →
1999 $29.992 2.0L I4; 2.5L V6 ES Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door details →
1998 $29.992 2.0L I4; 2.5L V6 ES Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door details →
1997 $29.992 2.0L I4; 2.5L V6 ES Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door details →
1996 $29.993 2.0L I4; 2.5L V6 ES Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door details →
1995 $29.993 2.5L V6; 2.0L I4 ES Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door details →

02 / InsideSample pages

From the 2014 Avenger manual.

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03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers

  • Quick Lookups 961
  • General Information 1,628
  • Accessories & Equipment 5,279
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 669
  • Body & Frame 3,260
  • Maintenance 88
  • Brakes 1,018
  • Restraints 1,845
  • Drivelines & Axles 78
  • Steering 400
  • Electrical 3,130
  • Suspension 464
  • Engine Mechanical 876
  • Transmission 752
  • Engine Performance 3,208
  • Common Specs & Procedures 200
  • Front 118

04 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it

OptionWhat you payAfter a year
eManualStore Avenger manual$29.99–$49.99 onceStill yours
Per-vehicle online subscriptionfrom $29 / year, renewingPay again or lose access
Library membership services$33 / month, capped$396 spent, nothing kept
Professional shop databases$499–$2,388 / yearRenew or lose access

Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.

FAQQuestions about the Avenger manual

Which Avenger years does this manual cover?

Every year from 1995 to 2014 — 13 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.

Is this the OEM Dodge Avenger manual or an aftermarket guide?

The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Dodge published for the Avenger, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.

Does it include Avenger wiring diagrams?

Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every Avenger manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.

Does the manual cover Avenger recalls?

35 recalls are on federal record across the 1995–2014 Avenger, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Dodge dealers.

Why do some Avenger years cost more?

Pricing follows the manual: 1995–2012 at $29.99, 2013–2014 at $49.99. Newer model years have substantially larger manuals with more systems, control modules and diagrams.

Is this a subscription?

No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.

How do I get the manual after purchase?

It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.

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