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	1998 Chrysler Concorde LXi 3.2L Factory alarm VIN: 2C3HD46J4W This car has come to us with a draw problem--our testing indicates the factory alarm system is the root of the problem--we also found a bad battery--we did not put a memory saver on the car when we changed the battery and when we hooked up the cable the horn s...	View
	1999 Chrysler Town & Country LX 3.3L Hesitation, Cuts out VIN: 1C4GP54G2X the van came in with a complaint of having a miss. it has a miss under acceleration at low speed and will only miss going up a grade and under accel. at highway speeds. this has been going on for about two months the customer said (so they wait two months to b...	View
	2000 Chrysler Concorde LX 2.7L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Stall, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2C3HD46R4Y Car idles rough,pops code for running rich on left front O2 sensor. I replaced O2 sensor with one that originally came off of car. The scanner still shows it is running rich around .88 volts-not really fluctuating unlike right side which is performing normally... Trouble codes: P0175 (2/1 Fuel System Rich)	View
	1992 Dodge B350 5.9L Poor start VIN: 2B5WB35Z2N Vin Code - [...] 1992 Dodge 350 One Ton Van Trans - Automatic TBI system Problem - poor starting, have to recycle ignition switch to Build up fuel pressure. After cycling switch, starts and engine runs. Fuel Pressure Specifications - TBI systems with va...	View
	1993 Dodge Dynasty LS 3.3L bcm in right kick panel VIN: 1B3XC56R2P if i pull the 15a module power fuse the drain is gone.i disconected everything i saw in the diagram and the light is still on untill i unplug the bcm in right kick panel.THE DRAIN GOES AWAY. i tried a used bcm no better.chrysler guys please help.	View
	1994 Dodge Intrepid ES 3.5L valves VIN: 1B3HD56F1R Hi All I am pretty sure already what the problem is just looking for a second opinion. But THANKS for taking a minute for me. Neighbor has this intrepid, tried to change timming belt him self. Says he couldnt get the crank bolt off so he used a breaker bar w...	View
	1996 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.8L reverse VIN: 1B4GP54L4T hello group this caravan has no reverse, about three months ago the convertor was replaced to take care of convertor shudder. guest complains of no shifting out of first and the fluid level keeps rising. drained fluid out to correct level now shifts ok but has...	View
	1996 Dodge Ram 1500 5.2L No Start VIN: 3B7HC13YXT THIS TRUCK WILL START AFTER APROX 10. MIN OF CRANKING. IT IS CONSTANT START & DIE EVERY TIME U HIT THE KEY. I HAVE 5V. ON BOTH WIRES AT THE TPS & MAP (voltage & ref.wires ground is good) PLUGGED IN OR UNPLUGGED. UNPLUG THE ECU & i lose voltage. ohmed wires to ...	View
	1998 Dodge Intrepid 3.2L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2B3HD567J5 Hello all IATN members.This car came into our shop back in October on the hook,customer stated it did not start after going into the store.She then said that it started an ran rough with the mil lamp on and no power.We checked with our DRB and found a dtc for ...	View
	1999 Dodge Ram 1500 Van 5.9L Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 1B7HF13Z8X We've got a stumper here, what this truck is doing is when accelerating between 1/2 to full throttle, hot or cold, the engine cuts out. This happens intermittantly, but when it happens you can get it to act up by loading the engine. When it cuts out we lose th...	View
	1999 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3L Mechanical VIN: 2G344C1G7X I am trying to remove the engine from this vehicle and do not have the recommended tools. I looks as if the engine could be removed from the top if the intake was removed and some other accessories. Can this be done or is it more trouble than purchasing the s...	View
	2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.3L power steering pump VIN: 2B4GP44311 thanks for your help. this van makes a noise for about 15 seconds when first started after sitting over night. it sounds like a very noisy power steering pump, the noise changes when the wheel is turned. after about 15 seconds the noise goes away and steering ...	View
	1990 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 4.0L Hesitation, Misfire VIN: 1J4FJ58L7L Hello I have been working on this one for two weeks now. I installed a reman engine from chrysler and now it will idle great, but as soon as the throtlle is touched at all it backfires.Check vacuum, ok. Tried a map sensor out of another jeep, does the same. Tr...	View
	1991 Jeep Wrangler S 2.5L No Start VIN: 2J4FY19P2M inj. staying on for 90.00 ms, plugs wet. Unplug Inj. will run tell fuel runs out! No code. Dist. shaft has some play. Jeep was runing fine tell now owner said.	View
	1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L Mechanical VIN: 1J4GZ5858R I am going to replace the three solenoids at the valve body. If anybody has any tips please send info. The trans is the 42RE. thanks.	View

Fixes & Summaries for Chrysler

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	1991 Dodge Caravan 3.3L colling system VIN: IP4GH44R7M found vehicle had an auxillary heater that was run in series with the front heater. rear heater core was plugged.we bypassed the rear heater have good heat now.thanks for all your help..	18
	1993 Dodge B250 5.2L cooling system VIN: 2B6HB21YOP thanks to everyone who helped it was a bad rad cap, and a little air stuck in heater core . working great now	22
	1994 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.3L temp gauge VIN: 1B4GH54R0R thanks for help. Installed new temp sending unit ,,which differant from temp sensor . Gauge reading ok now .	2
	2001 Dodge Stratus SE 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 1B3EJ46X21 Well i found the problem. I put a vacume gauge and had a reading of about 17 inches of vacume. i checked my valve timing and found it was off one tooth on the crank caused by a roller cover on the side of a bearing coming off and falling into the crank shaft g...	5
	1989 Jeep Wagoneer Limited 4.0L Stall VIN: 1J4FN78LXK thanks for all the replys, thomas from new york hit it right on. one of the three groung wires that bolt at the dipstick bracket was pulled out of the connector, just looking at it you could'nt tell. the wiring casing hid it from view. repaired connector and a...	15
	1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager SE 3.3L Cruise control VIN: 1P4GP44R9V Futher checking revealed a loss of 5 volt signal between lower connector of clockspring and cruise switch. Vehicle is going to dealer under lifetime warranty of part as others have suggested. I will also ask them to check for flash update I have found in Allda...	7

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