Key Fob Battery Change

After a few years of daily use, the battery inside the combination ignition key and keyless entry fob remote control of a 5th generation (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014) Dodge Grand Caravan can become weak or stop working entirely.

Check out my DIY tutorial for the key fob battery change procedure (including the replacement part number) by clicking on the text above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Map Light Bulbs

The overhead console of a 5th or "V" generation Dodge Grand Caravan contains two incandescent map light bulbs.

If you need to change either of these bulbs, or you'd like to upgrade them both to brighter LED bulbs, check out my tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Dome Light Bulb

If you need to change a burnt out overhead dome light bulb above the 2nd row of passengers in your fifth generation Dodge Grand Caravan, check out my DIY tutorial by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Cargo Area Light Bulb

If you need to change a burnt out cargo area or "trunk" light bulb in the tailgate door of your Generation "V" Dodge Grand Caravan, check out my guide by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Interior Door Panel

If you'd like to upgrade the OEM door speakers in your 5th generation (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014) Dodge Grand Caravan, you'll first have to take off the plastic interior door panels.

To view my DIY tutorial for the procedure, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

HVAC Cabin Air Filter

If the A/C system in your 5th generation Dodge Grand Caravan hasn't been working as well any more, or the vents emit a musty smell, you probably need to clean or change the cabin air filter element in the HVAC blower motor housing.

Check out my DIY instructions for changing the cabin air filter, including replacement part numbers, by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Rear Wiper Blade

If you've been having a difficult time seeing out of the back windshield window of your Generation "V" (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014) Dodge Grand Caravan, you probably need to change the rear wiper blade.

To view my DIY tutorial for the procedure, including replacement part numbers, by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail picture to the left.

License Plate Light Bulbs

If you need to change a burnt out license plate light bulb in the tailgate of your 5th generation Dodge Grand Caravan or you'd like to upgrade both bulbs to brighter LED units, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Reverse Tail Light Bulbs

The revised or "refreshed" 2011+ Dodge Grand Caravan models feature LED brake and turn signal light bulbs that should last the life time of the vehicle.

But the reverse bulb is still a traditional incandescent that might burn out. To view my DIY instructions for the procedure, including the replacement part numbers, by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Windshield Wiper Blades

If you've been having a difficult time seeing out of the front windshield of your fifth generation Dodge Grand Caravan, you probably need to change the wiper blades. To view my DIY instructions for the procedure, including the replacement blade sizes in inches, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Change Headlight Bulbs

The headlight assemblies of a 5th generation (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014) Dodge Grand Caravan contain the low beam, high beam, front turn signal and side marker light bulbs.

To view my DIY tutorial for changing any of these bulbs, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

3.6L V6 Engine Air Filter

The engine air filter element in a refreshed or "updated" 5th generation (2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014) Dodge Grand Caravan with the Pentastar 3.6L V6 motor should be cleaned at every oil change and replaced when dirty.

Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure, including replacement filter part numbers, by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Electrical Fuses & Relays

The first step to troubleshooting any electrical problem with your fifth generation Dodge Grand Caravan is to check for a blown fuse or relay in the electrical panel.

To view my DIY tutorial for the procedure, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

12V Automotive Battery

If you've been having a hard time starting the engine in your 5th generation Dodge Grand Caravan and the 12 volt car battery in the engine bay is a few years old, you probably need to replace it.

Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure, including replacement part numbers, by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

3.6L Engine Oil Change

The best way to keep your revised or "refreshed" 5th generation 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan running reliably is to regularly change the motor oil and replace the cartridge style oil filter in the Pentastar 3.6 liter V6 engine.

To view my complete DIY tutorial for the procedure, including replacement filter part numbers, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Front Disc Brake Pads

If you've been hearing a squeaking or screeching sound coming from the front of your Grand Caravan when you push the brake pedal, you probably need to change the front disc brake pads.

Check out my DIY tutorial for changing the front brake pads by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Rear Disc Brake Pads

The rear disc brake pads on a 5th generation Dodge Grand Caravan usually last twice as long as the front pads or anywhere from about 60,000 to over 100,000 miles depending on your driving conditions.

To view my DIY instructions for changing the rear disc brake pads, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.