I don t have a manual for your model but did find a youtube video for a 2008 dodge avenger showing the location of a couple of actuators on the hvac box.
2008 dodge avenger transmission control module location.
It s the gear shift module.
4 speed automatic vlp transmission or 2 door convertible.
This will provide the proper baseline transmission operation.
I added a pic to show its location and connectors.
Transmission control module tcm ld8 l37 at the left rear of the engine.
The transmission control module is an electronic component of your transmission that s in charge of interpreting electrical signals from sensors in other parts of the vehicle.
It may not be exactly the same for your car but it should give you an idea of what you re looking for.
The 2008 dodge avenger has 3 problems reported for bad transmission control system.
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With the scan tool.
Look at the link i mentioned before again the tcm is located under the left hand instrument cluster remove the kickpanel with the rear decklid release button on it and you can see it to the upper left.
Average repair cost is 1 700 at 115 550 miles.
The most recently reported issues are listed below.
I bought the car used in 2012.
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The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Dodge avenger owners have reported 13 problems related to automatic transmission control module under the power train category.
Local programming required.
Transmission assembly replacement transmission control module replacement clutch plate and or seal replacement electrohydraulic unit replacement or recondition 1.
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