Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM2011JOURNEY R/T, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALSTARTERSTARTING SYSTEM (SERVICE INFORMATION)SPECIFICATIONSSTARTER MOTOR
2011 Dodge and Ram Journey R/T, AWD
Starter Motor
2011 Dodge and Ram Journey R/T, AWDSECTION Starter Motor
| Engine Application | Power Rating | Cranking Amperage Draw Test |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4L | 1.2 Kilowatt / 1.6 Horsepower | 150 - 280 Amperes |
| 3.6L | 1.2 Kilowatt / 1.6 Horsepower | 100 - 300 Amperes |
| * Test at operating temperature. Cold engine, tight (new) engine, or heavy oil will increase starter amperage draw. **The starter is equipped with permanent magnets. Never strike the starter case to attempt to loosen a sticking/stuck armature as permanent magnets may crack or break. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.