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1989 Dodge Aries LE 2.5L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1P38K46K0K
Hello everybody, I hope everyone had a good holiday season. This K-car is driving me nuts. This car doesn’t start when it is cold, unless the gas is depressed, then it runs like a bag of crap for a few seconds, or until the engine is revved a couple of times....
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1997 Dodge Ram 2500 8.0L clutch VIN: 3B7KF23W5V
hello and thanks for looking in and helping. we performed a routine clutch job for a slipping condition. sachs kit #k70119-01, resurface etc. chatters and pulses on engagement when done. tore down found 2 hot spots on flywheel and p/plate. new kit (sachs), res...
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1998 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 5.2L cyl. head VIN: 1B7HC13YXW
I am rebuilding this engine 5.2L because it spun a couple rod bearings. Sent the heads out to the machine shop for a valve job. Machine shop called and said both heads are cracked. I did not have any blown head gaskets and was surprised to learn that heads wer...
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1998 Dodge Durango 5.2L heater VIN: 1B4HS28Y0W
WITH RPMS RAISED TO 2500 ENGINE WILL WARM UP AND HEAT OUTPUT FROM VENTS IS VERY GOOD, DRIVE DOWN HIGHWAY AND STILL IS VERY GOOD, SIT AT A LIGHT AND THE OUTPUT TEMP DROPS CONSIDERABLY, PHYSICALLY CHECKED THE BLEND DOOR AND IS WORKING(cable operated),
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1998 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3L Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1B4GP44GXW
vehicle came in to shop with multiple running problems. Replace computer and resolved a stalling problem. Still have code 1391 checked continuity of crank and cam sensor wires all are okay. Replaced cam and crank sensors , No change. Vehicle idles fine, When a... Trouble codes: 1391 (loss of cam or crank sensor)
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2001 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.8L AC Control VIN: 2B8GP54L11
This van has a problem with the AC control being lit up all the time. The control is also functional as far as the display is concerned. Turning the fan control or other functions changes the display. The control gets power on circuit f504 from the BCM. This s...
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1997 Plymouth Voyager SE 3.3L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 2P4GP45R9V
This is so intermittent, and unusual in that it may start, oscillate at idle and stall a few times at startup before running ok after. It may cut out while cruising. Always starts right away. Never done it for us, will be ok for days, and act up once or twice....
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Fixes & Summaries for Chrysler
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1985 Dodge Lancer ES 2.2L No Start VIN: 1B3BX68E3F
I have learned something very important in these hekp requests. Make sure you clarify what is happening very clearly. Of the 15 replies I had, 11 stated to replace the pick-up assembly. I have run into this problem quite a few times before. However, my message...
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1997 Dodge Caravan SE 3.3L cooling fans VIN: 2B4GP45R2V
Thanks to all Techs who replied,After obtaining a new relay from Dodge and installing I re-tested with scan tool and fans cycled, also replaced thermostat as vehicle had boiled over , all replies where to replace relay. so relay was the fix, Thanks again... ...
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1998 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.0L lifters VIN: 2B4GP4437W
Many thanks to all that helped,we discovered that after replacing the lifters the vehicle would idle for hours without having any noise issues,if you raised rpms to 2500 for about 4 minutes the lfters would begin to tick. Thanks Bill from virginia we did not n...
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1999 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L No Start, Barely idles VIN: 1B7MF3362X
This truck is back on the road again thanks to the five who responded to my post. They were: Carl from Newfoundland, Dustin from Oklahoma, Michael from North Carolina, Ben from Arkansas and Gary from Ohio. All of them said to replace the injection pump. It see... Trouble codes: P1688 (See Service Manuel), P0252 (Injector Pump A rotor/cam range/ perf).
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2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 3.9L governor pressure VIN: 1B7HC16X7Y
thanks for all the good replies. we found the forward clutch seals were bad & leaking. the new ones are larger to seal better.
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1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0L drl heater VIN: 1J4GZ78S3T
Sorry I didn't close this sooner, I wanted to be sure that I had it fixed. First let me thank Eric, Frank and Thomas for taking the time to read and reply to my request. After running out of ideas I decided to return to basics. First I checked the ground at th...
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1999 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4.0L insrument cluster VIN: 1J4FY1957X
Thanks to the dozen and one-half responders to my post. Seems that if I had a little notice in advance I could have had the parts here today to fix this. As almost all of the kindly, knowledgable responders informed me there is a TSB on this issue calling for ...
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2000 Jeep Wrangler SE 2.5L 1-2 2-3 shift VIN: 1J4FA29DYP
hi guys thanks for the info and thanks to mike who i visited on the phone with some helpfull info. i ended up trying a valve body and it did not fix it it seemed to be a govener problem so as on of the other techs sugested to put a lighter gov wieght in it i d...
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1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager SE 3.3L power assist VIN: 1P4GP54L6T
checked manyu things including p.s. pressures, ball joints, tie rod ends, strut plate bearings and came up with nothing. the customer needed the van back. wish i could have fixed this one.
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