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| 1991 Chrysler LeBaron 2.5L engine VIN: 1C3XJ41K7M Engine has what sounds like a rod knock. At 50 mph with very light throttle has light rapid ticking noise, [seems worse when cold]. Rattle seems to appear just before shift or when you just back out of the throttle or just when you apply throttle at cruise. A... |
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| 1998 Chrysler Cirrus LXi 2.5L engine oil pressure VIN: 1C3EJ56H1W after checking the archives for related conditions i come to ask the chrysler tech's, this circus has a flickering oil pressure lamp when hot at idle in gear, i removed oil pan & looked for sludge found none !!! extermal op gauge shows good op above idle at i... |
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| 1998 Chrysler Sebring JXi 2.5L oil pressure light VIN: 3C3EL55H2W Oil pressure light on while idling. Checked pressure with a manual gauge and get 15psi. Oil pressure switch pressure setting is 2-7psi. Archives mention a TSB, but Alldata does not show one for this car. What gives? |
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| 1950 Dodge 4 door 216CID fluid drive 1950 dodge equiped with a Gyro-matic fluid drive, any of you older guys know any thing about them? Rebuilt engine for what sounded like main bearing knock. Crank turned, rods recondition, line bored, etc. Engine runs great with super oil pressure, but knocking... |
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| 1995 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L loss of power VIN: 1B7KC26CXS This truck came in last week with intermittant loss of power, happens at cruise speeds, truck will just start slowing down, max 30 mph. Truck is driven 150 miles a day. Customer stated truck would recover if engine stopped and restarted, did observe on test dr... |
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| 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 5.9L governor pressure VIN: 3B7HF13Z4T After rebuild transmission had quick shift. After checking linkage and code 45, I replaced solenoid assy from newer model.Reading a Mac Mentor for transmission data, the code cleared after solenoid change. However the gov pressure "actual" and "theoretical" va... |
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| 1996 Dodge Stratus 2.4L monitors won't set VIN: 1B3EJ46X5T hi everybody hopefully their is some dodge techs to help me here i got this 96 dodge stratus w/2.4L . vehicle came in for a smog and it failed due to the monitors were not completed (calif.smog).in 98 computer was reprogramed #678 emission recall ,cannot read ... |
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| 1997 Dodge Caravan 3.0L serpentine belt VIN: 2P4FP2531V Serpentine belt constantly coming off on this vehicle, usually when nearing home. Did initially have a shredded belt that was replaced (see related history). Have contacted dodge, they mentioned a build up of ice on the pulley, but most of the street snow is g... |
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| 1998 Dodge Dakota 3.9L cooling system VIN: 2B4HT28YOW i have one here thats running hot on the road and some times at idle about 238 on scan tool data.water pump looks like its circulatimg ok,lower hose cool to the touch,upper hose hot.i am wondering if the radiator was plugged coolant was nice and clean.or has a... |
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| 1999 Dodge Intrepid 2.7L Misfire VIN: 2B3HD46XXH Greetings to all gearheads. This car came in with a missfire complaint under load on acceleration. Hot or cold. No MIL light, no codes. Tested fuel pressure ohmed and drop tested injectors. Lab scoped injectors, cam and crank sensors, and swapped plugs and coi... |
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| 2001 Dodge Dakota 3.9L ball joints VIN: 1B7GG26X21 i would like to find out if anyone else has seen or replaced a [...] joint is bad it will have excessive play not shear off just under the steering knuckle..thanks for all the technicians out there..i have seen... |
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| 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 Van 5.2L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire VIN: 2B5WB35T92 Replaced engine and all tune up related items. Vehicle is a natural gas conversion. What the problems are as follows, engine stalls, rough idle, somewhat of a rough a misfire. Is there anyway to check if there is enough propane feeding the fuel system? Checkin... |
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| 1997 Eagle Vision ESi 3.5L Criuse,Gauges,Lites,Instrument Cluster VIN: 2B3HD46T0V Hi Techs, I have one here that's giving us a hard time. Went to archives, found alot of ones that look pretty good, tested and tried all of them, but to no avail. We replaced the clockspring, ignition switch,looked at the circuit board in the instrument cluste... |
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| 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1JGW48S21C Good evening all. This Jeep came into the shop with a complaint of intermitten erratic 3-4 shift and no cruise control. On the initial test drive I could not duplicate the shifting problem. With the codes I found I ran a lab scope on the tps, found a glitch an... Trouble codes: P1596 (Speed control sw always high), P0121 (TPS does not agree with MAP) |
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| 1998 Plymouth Neon Style 2.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1P3ES47C2W Really could use some help here. This car came in about a week ago with check engine light on & running bad. Egr control solenoid was corroded. replaced valve & transducer assembly. Cylinder 4 plug was fouled out. Replaced all plugs & cleared codes. It felt li... Trouble codes: P0304 (Misfire cylinder 4) |
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| 1998 Plymouth Grand Voyager Expresso 3.3L No Start VIN: 1P4GP44G9W sometime the van will crank but not start.when this happens the odometer does not light up.the next time you try, it will start right up. |
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Fixes & Summaries for Chrysler
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| 1995 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.5L No Start VIN: 1C3EJ56HXS Hello everyone. I got one reply that helped, it ended up being carbon build up on the valves causing little or no compression on cold start. I performed a motor vac on the vehicle, have had 5 cold starts in a row with out hesitation. Thanks |
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| 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.8L wipers VIN: 1B44GP54L9 It came down to the Body Control Module I went ahead and got a multi-function switch from the parts store. Since following the diagnostic path in shopkey would not give me a definitive answer as to which component was bad. after swapping out the the switch I s... |
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| 1998 Dodge Durango 5.2L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1B4HS28Y5W Well, mission accomplished. I finally stepped into the repair on this vehicle after the tech working on it got involved in a evap on a Grand Cherokee. I went through and started from the beginning. We did find out we were missing our battery voltage (we were g... Trouble codes: P0132, P0138. |
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| 1989 Jeep Cherokee 4.0L Starting VIN: 1J4FJ27L4K Thanks to everyone who helped. I checked all the relays and connections, all looked good. Replaced crank sensor, vehicle starting fine at this time. Gave to customer with fingers crossed. |
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| 1997 Jeep Wrangler Sport 4.0L oil pressure VIN: 1234456789 thanks to everyone for allthe great replies.My brother in law is attempting to pursue this further with (i think) no luck. I let him in on what everyone posted and I think he is begining to see that this is a hard one to prove. especially after having repairs ... |
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| 1996 Plymouth Breeze 2.0L won't run monitors VIN: 1P3EJ4C4TN thanks for all of the responses! i had to drive the car for over an hour to get it to run the catalitic converter monitor. all together i drove the car 5 times from cold start to end of drive cycle! the last trip was over an hour of freeway driving! thanks aga... |
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