Dodge Durango 2004-2009

The Dodge Durango underwent significant changes from 2004 to 2009, transitioning from body-on-frame construction to a more car-like unibody platform. This change improved the vehicle's on-road handling and comfort while retaining its impressive towing capabilities. The Durango's exterior design became more streamlined and modern, featuring a distinctive crosshair grille and a sleeker appearance.

Inside, the cabin was spacious and well-appointed, offering comfortable seating for up to seven passengers. During this period, Dodge introduced various technological upgrades, including an available rear-seat DVD entertainment system and an advanced infotainment system. The 2004-2009 Durango was known for its versatility, offering a range of engines and drivetrains to suit different needs, from a fuel-efficient V6 to a powerful V8 for towing. This generation played a pivotal role in reshaping the Durango into a competitive and family-friendly SUV, blending modern amenities with its traditional ruggedness.

Dodge Durango specifications, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 3.7L 6-Cylinder SOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 25 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 5.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 3.7L 6-Cylinder: 0.044’’

Engine 4.7L 8-Cylinder SOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 25 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 6.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 4.7L 8-Cylinder: 0.039’’

Engine 5.7L 8-Cylinder

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 25 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 7.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

•  5.7L 8-Cylinder : 0.044’’

Fuel

• Capacity: 27gal (102.0L)

Coolant

• Capacity: 
  • 3.7L Engine without Rear Heat: 13.5qt (12.9L)
  • 3.7L Engine with Rear Heat: 14.5qt (13.8L)
  • 4.7L Engine without Rear Heat: 13.1qt(12.5L)
  • 4.7L Engine with Rear Heat: 14.2 qt (13.5L)
  • 5.7L Engine with Rear Heat: 16.6 qt (15.8L)

Automatic Transmission

• Type: MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid

Transfer Case

• Type: Front Axle SAE 75W-90 Multipurpose Type, GL-5 Gear Lubricant or equivalent.

Rear Axle

• Type: SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Gear Lubricant or equivalent.

Brake Master Cylinder

• Type: MOPAR DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent. If DOT 3 brake fluid is unavailable, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids.

Power Steering Reservoir

• Type: MOPAR Power Steering Fluid +4, MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid

Powertrain

Engine

• 3.7 L Magnum V6 (gasoline)
• 4.7 L Magnum V8 (E85 / gasoline)
• 5.7 L Hemi V8 (gasoline)
• 5.7 L Hemi Eagle V8 (Hybrid)

Transmission

• 4-speed 42RLE automatic
• 5-speed 545RFE automatic
• CVT Two-Mode automatic

Fuel Consumption

Front Lights

• Front Fog Light Bulb: 9145
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 194
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  3457AK
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H13

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 
  • 3157-SCK
  • 3057K
• Brake Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  3057K
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: 921
• License Plate Light Bulb: 168
• Parking Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  3457AK
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  3057K
• Tail Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  3057K

Interior Lights

• Courtesy Light Bulb: 37
• Dome Light Bulb: 214-2
• Glove Box Light Bulb: 194
• Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: LED
• Map Light Bulb: LED