Consumer Review Video - 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT 3.5L V6

Common problems and easy repairs on a 2005 Magnum

The 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT is a moderately difficult vehicle to maintain, but shouldn’t be too hard for those experienced in vehicle maintenance. You will have to remove the air filter housing to access the headlight on one side with reliability. Other models will not require this step. Accessing the oil drain plug will require you to remove a large panel from under vehicle first. The brake fluid reservoir is not overly visible on this vehicle. This will make it hard to check and replenish the fluid level.

Some things are easier on the 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT. Changing the engine air filter is easy to do, as you only have to disengage a few fasteners for access to the filter. These fasteners are easy to disengage. The front turn signal bulb is easy to access and change. You only have to reach behind the housing for access. The engine coolant reservoir is easily visible in the engine bay.

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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.