Common questions

How many kms Should you get out of brake pads?

How many kms Should you get out of brake pads?

Brake pads generally need to be replaced after every 75,000 kilometres driven, on average. However, some brake pads need to be replaced after 25,000 kilometres, while others can last for 40,000 kilometres.

What’s the engine for a 2002 Durango 4.7?

Does anyone know what engine is interchangeable with a 4.7 V8 in a 2002 Durango? Click to expand… Mechanic is misinformed. I have 342,000 on my 2001 4.7L, never opened up. I use good synthetic oil and mopar filters. I also change out the coolant at the recommended 100K/5yr interval and have made sure it has not overheated. That is key I believe.

What kind of ring does a Durango 4.7 have?

You are going to need to know if yours is an early 02 or a late 02 as they had 2 different 4.7’s and one wont run in place of the other. You need to find out if your 4.7 has a 16 tooth tone ring or a 32 tooth tone ring.

What kind of trans does a Durango 4.7 have?

The 4.7 with the 545RFE is a really good combo, both engine and trans have good reliability records. 4.7L, Fastman TB, Airaid CAI, Superchips 91 tune, Borla cat back exhaust, 180 T-stat, 1″ drop, Bilstein shocks, Hellwig rear sway, Mag-Hytec trans & rear diff covers, Energy Suspension Polyurethane Bushings.

Can you get a new engine in a Durango?

Going to the hemi requires upgrading all of the little items for smog such as vapor canister and sensors. It can be done, but is prohibitively expensive. You can get the proper engine in either rebuilt condition or much cheaper out of a wrecked Durango, both come with a guarantee but the new engine carries the best.

You are going to need to know if yours is an early 02 or a late 02 as they had 2 different 4.7’s and one wont run in place of the other. You need to find out if your 4.7 has a 16 tooth tone ring or a 32 tooth tone ring.

Does anyone know what engine is interchangeable with a 4.7 V8 in a 2002 Durango? Click to expand… Mechanic is misinformed. I have 342,000 on my 2001 4.7L, never opened up. I use good synthetic oil and mopar filters. I also change out the coolant at the recommended 100K/5yr interval and have made sure it has not overheated. That is key I believe.

The 4.7 with the 545RFE is a really good combo, both engine and trans have good reliability records. 4.7L, Fastman TB, Airaid CAI, Superchips 91 tune, Borla cat back exhaust, 180 T-stat, 1″ drop, Bilstein shocks, Hellwig rear sway, Mag-Hytec trans & rear diff covers, Energy Suspension Polyurethane Bushings.

What was the problem with my Dodge Durango?

The radiator had a leak that killed the engine at around 80k miles, so it needed to be replaced. Three batteries, an alternator core, both brake lines, one or two sets of tires.. It had been sitting for a long time, and by the time we got it, the problems seemed to come one after another.

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Ruth Doyle