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1994 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.8L Battery VIN: 1B4GH54L5R
Hello all! Thanks ahead of time for any help on this van! This belongs to my wife so it hits REAL close to home. Here's the deal...wife called me several months ago and says the van won't start after sitting for several hours at work (only after driving 8 mile...
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1995 Dodge Caravan ES 3.0L Surge, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 2P4GH2535S
This van came in as a no start, it would fire but barely run, I checked the timing belt and it looked original (and very sloppy but not jumped) so I replaced it. Now it will run but sometimes cuts out under load when cold and sometimes completely stalls. I che...
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1996 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3L Unknown VIN: 1B4GP44R0T
What I'm up against is that I have this 96 Dodge Caravan, That needs a transmission. Becuase of money constrants, the customer has opted for a used transmission. What I've found is that this partcular year Caravan with a build date of 6/96 and uses the 4 speed...
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1997 Dodge Ram 3500 8.0L Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 3B7HF33NJO
Poor fuel milage owner says it only gets 5 mpg loaded the pickup has had a full tuneup in the last 7000 miles. the scan data all looks normal and the coolant temp is 195. Is this the expected milage ? the pickup runs great and dosent get drove without the trai...
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2000 Dodge Stratus SE 2.4L Unknown VIN: 1B3EJ46X8Y
vehicle has knocking noise cosistant with wheel speed but only while braking there are no visible scars to show what is hitting or where i have replaced front brakes,rotors,rear shoes,wheel cylinders,left halfshaft noise still remains unchanged i have also loo...
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1992 Plymouth Sundance High Line 2.5L Excessive Emissions, No Start, Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1P3XP48K4N
hi fellow techs this one is a family vehicle drivng me nuts.in the morning when i go to start this car up it is a no start unless i crank it over then unplug the injector it will fire up then die do to lack of fuel .plug inj bak in fires up i feather gas to ce...
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1996 Plymouth Voyager 2.4L timing seting
I mark this van for gas engine, because was missing option for diesel engine, but actually this van have diesel engine model VW 2.5L Turbodiesel. This is a european model. This engine come have broken timing chain and damage timing gears. We replaced parts, bu...
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1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager SE 3.0L Fuel odor VIN: 2P4GP4430V
Vehicle is in shop with an intermittent raw gas smell. No visible fuel leaks anywhere. Evap system appears to be OK. No missing body seals or grommets. Has anyone seen this problem? Any help would be appreciated.
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Fixes & Summaries for Chrysler
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1998 Chrysler Sebring JX 2.5L dead battery VIN: 3C3EL45HAW
thanks to Bob [...]& Yvoeue, It takes 45 min or longer for the seatbelt module to time out.I came in this morning and check for draw and there wasn't any. battery still had full charge. I checked with owner and ...
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1993 Dodge Dakota 3.9L Misfire VIN: 1B7FL23X1P
Thanks to all 16 Tech's for their input. Thomas from New York, Jeff from Iowa, and David from Kentucky hit it on the head. Intake leak sucking oil into #2 fouling spark plug. In the process of repairing. I know it will fix the problem. Thanks again,
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1996 Dodge Caravan 3.0L Hesitation, Stall VIN: 2B4FP2S3XT
I am happy to report that the Caravan has been repaired successfully. In my original 'Help Request' I failed to mention that the timing belt was changed (by us about a 1 1/2 years ago)and I also verified that the Timing marks were on (I've had a few Toyota's j...
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1996 Dodge Stratus 2.4L Stall VIN: 1B3EJ46X0T
4 replies were recieved from original message: #1-PAUL GOOD EVENING, I GUESS YOU HAVE ELIMANATED FUEL, WITH A NEW PUMP MAYBE I WOULD THINK IN LINE OF SPARK ? CONNECTIONS AT THE MODULE & COMPUTER ANY HARNESS THAT GETS CLOSE TO EXHAUST & GETS HARD FROM BAKING ...
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1998 Dodge Caravan 2.4L 2-3 upshift VIN: 2B4FP25B4W
This is my first help request and it really helped me. Most replies indicated a problem with the direct clutch inner seals. Evidently its common for them to leak when cold, even as low as 25K miles. A few replies brought me back to the basics on how governor p...
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1999 Dodge Ram 1500 Van 5.2L 2-3 shift, TCC VIN: 1B7HF16Y8X
Overwhelmingly everybody said the delayed 2-3 shift was a bad seal in the front clutch. The miss was fixed before I posted but I guess I was not real clear on that. The tcc problem is most likely a reflash issue,but could be brake switch or dirty valve body. T...
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2000 Dodge Caravan SE 3.3L Pings on acceleratio VIN: 2B4GP45G5Y
Want to thank everyone for the helping with this one. Glenn's idea of disconnecting the EGR solenoid was great, it made a big difference in the pinging. I did find out more info about the vehicle. The engine was replaced at 1300 miles due to water damage, by t...
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2002 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L frame VIN: 3B6MF36642
thanks to the three who replied. in general it is best to replace the frame vs. sectioning. i-car has sectioning proceedures but apparently chry/dodge does not.we were looking for something in writing showing oem recomendations but have still not located anyth...
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1989 Plymouth Acclaim 2.5L Cuts out
Thank you for all the help ... ended up being the injector finaly ... current ramped the old injector - check out fine. Send the injector out to get flow tested and found that the injector intermittantly fails operating. Replace with new injector from Chrysler...
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