Example carOil change for a 2007 Dodge Nitro
Oil change for the 2007 Dodge Nitro: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 12.4 to 13.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
- Length
- 4.54 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2007 Dodge Nitro for oil change
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
- 3 bodies this year: nitro 4dr suv 4wd slt/rt, nitro 4dr suv rwd se/sxt and nitro 4dr suv rwd sxt.
2007 Dodge Nitro: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.7 L | 3.7 L | 3.7 L | 3.7 L | 4.0 L | 4.0 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,550 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 | US$3,950 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,844 | $4,062 | $4,062 | $4,062 | $4,062 | $4,278 |
| Dimension | Nitro 4dr Suv 4wd Slt/rt | Nitro 4dr Suv Rwd Se/sxt | Nitro 4dr Suv Rwd Sxt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.54 m (179 in) | 4.54 m (179 in) | 4.54 m (179 in) |
| Width | 1.86 m (73 in) | 1.86 m (73 in) | 1.86 m (73 in) |
| Height | 1.77 m (70 in) | 1.77 m (70 in) | 1.77 m (70 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.76 m (109 in) | 2.76 m (109 in) | 2.76 m (109 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,801 kg (3,971 lb) | 1,784 kg (3,933 lb) | 1,862 kg (4,105 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2007 Dodge Nitro
- NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 825 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (248), fuel system (151) and power train (96). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20V396000 | 2020-07-07 | air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel. The loose emblem or the securing nuts for the emblem within the driver air bag... |
| 13V121000 | 2013-04-03 | structure | Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Dodge Nitro 4X2 vehicles manufactured March 21, 2006, through March 1, 2008; and 2008 Jeep Liberty 4X2 vehicles manufactured February 15, 2007, through March 1, 2008. The transfer case heat shield may drop down and rub on the drive shaft,... |
| 09V438000 | 2009-11-06 | visibility:windshield wiper/washer | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 DODGE NITRO PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION OVER TIME WHERE HIGH USAGE OF THE VARIABLE PAUSE WIPER FUNCTION ("DELAY" MODE) MAY EVENTUALLY AFFECT PRIMARY WIPER FUNCTION, RENDERING THE WIPER SYSTEM INOPERABLE. |
| 08V525000 | 2008-10-08 | parking brake | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 3,663 MY 2007-2008 DODGE NITRO AND MY 2008 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. THE PARK BRAKE LEVER CLUTCH DRUM MAY DISTORT AND REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PARK BRAKE SYSTEM. |
| 07V434000 | 2007-09-14 | service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MAY ALLOW A MOMENTARY DELAY IN BRAKING WHEN COASTING UP A HILL DURING CERTAIN CONDITIONS. |
| 07V291000 | 2007-07-03 | electrical system | ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM) WAS PROGRAMMED WITH SOFTWARE THAT MAY ALLOW THE ENGINE TO STALL UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS. |
| 06V493000 | 2006-12-29 | service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module | ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS. |
| 06V341000 | 2006-09-07 | power train:automatic transmission | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE CAN CAUSE A MOMENTARY LOCK UP OF THE DRIVE WHEELS IF THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING OVER 40 MPH AND THE OPERATOR SHIFTS FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL AND BACK TO DRIVE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Oil change: how we help
For an oil change on the 2007 Dodge Nitro, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. Old oil loses its protection; changing it on time is one of the simplest ways to look after an engine.
Details the shop needs
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. The owner's manual for the Nitro gives the oil change interval and the oil grade. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 3.7L 6-cylinder. The powertrain here is the 3.7L 6-cylinder with rear-wheel drive and a 6-speed manual.
What CarmaCars does here
We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one.
A car meanwhile
We collect the rental when your car is back. A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We hand every car over in person, at your address or at our location.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree.
Good habits for your car
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring.
Still deciding?
Send a request: the car, the problem and when suits you.
Request oil change
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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