2018 Dodge Journey Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2018 Dodge Journey — 2.4L I4 and 3.6L V6 engines, 8 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Dodge published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2018
Engines
2.4L I4 — 144 cu in, DOHC
3.6L V6 — 220 cu in, DOHC
TrimsSE Plus Sport Utility 4-Door · SE Sport Utility 4-Door · GT Sport Utility 4-Door · SXT Lujo Sport Utility 4-Door · Canada Value Package Sport Utility 4-Door · Crossroad Sport Utility 4-Door +2
Federal record3 recalls · 331 complaints · 119 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2018 Journey manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 708
  • General Information 1,506
  • Accessories & Equipment 7,989
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 1,100
  • Body & Frame 1,996
  • Maintenance 46
  • Brakes 1,465
  • Restraints 4,519
  • Drivelines & Axles 129
  • Steering 554
  • Electrical 3,279
  • Suspension 311
  • Engine Mechanical 745
  • Transmission 736
  • Engine Performance 3,460
  • Front 118
  • Rear 181
  • Radiator Cap Pressure 16

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2018 Journey

  1. Exterior Lighting · 22V723000
    A dim reflector may reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a.
  2. Service Brakes, Hydraulic — foundation components › disc › caliper · 18V523000
    A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
  3. Electrical System — wiring › front underhood · 18V524000
    A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Owners have filed 331 complaints and Dodge has issued 119 technical service bulletins for the 2018 Journey. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2018 Journey manual

Is this manual specific to the 2018 Journey?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2018 model year, covering the 2.4L I4 and 3.6L V6 across the SE Plus Sport Utility 4-Door, SE Sport Utility 4-Door, GT Sport Utility 4-Door, SXT Lujo Sport Utility 4-Door, Canada Value Package Sport Utility 4-Door, Crossroad Sport Utility 4-Door, Sport Sport Utility 4-Door, SXT Sport Utility 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Dodge published for this year.

What 2018 Journey problems does it help with?

3 recalls are on federal record for the 2018 Journey, covering exterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic, electrical system. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Dodge dealers.

Does it include 2018 Journey wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2018 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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