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	Help Request	Answers
	1978 American Motors AMX 5.0L oil galleys VIN: 123ABC1231 One of the guys in the shop is building a 360 for his spirit. There are 2 oil galleys behind the timing chain that are open after installing a complete frost plug kit. The holes are 1/4" NPT. Are these holes designed to be plugged solid?	View
	1990 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue 3.3L Anti-theft VIN: 1C3XY66RLD Good evening, I have this Fifth Ave here that I believe has the alarm system always armed. The lights blink sometimes, the horn blows occasionaly, and the car starts and dies. Unlocking the passenger door with the key does not disarm it like it always did befo...	View
	1995 Chrysler LHS 3.5L No Start, floods out VIN: 2C3HC56F6S good afternoon to all.this thing towed in this am for cranks no start.found flooded replaced 6 plugs and changed oil and filter (oil full of gas)rechecked same problem.no codes stored,cam and crank sensors ok,coolant temp at ambient temp.map and tps ok.only re...	View
	1997 Chrysler Sebring LX 2.5L Stall VIN: 3C3EL55H6V This vehicle has died twice in three days of checking it out. It only had a fault code this last time when we went to get it as it died on the road. It started and we drove it back to the shop where it is running fine today. The code description from the scann... Trouble codes: 11 (Ignition crank circuit)	View
	1991 Dodge Grand Caravan LE 3.3L no upshift from 2nd to 3rd VIN: 1B4GK54ROM Hello all I am hoping if someone has seen this before. Sometimes after starting the vehicle the van will preform normally but will not shift up from 2nd gear if you shut the vehicle off wait a minute then restart it the vehicle now shifts normally. A fellow te...	View
	1994 Dodge Ram 1500 3.9L Rear wheels VIN: 1B7HC16X4R Hello from Houston: I have this 94 Ram 1500 Pickup that the rear wheels are locking almost at the same time you apply the brakes. A couple months ago truck came in a hook with a right rear wheel cylinder leaking. At the time, we replaced both wheel cylinders ...	View
	1995 Dodge Intrepid 3.3L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out VIN: 1B3AD56T6S This one is driving me more crazy than I already am. This car has a cut out that lasts for a second while ideling or acelerating constantly,every 5 to 15 seconds. The car does not stall and starts fine,no backfireing. When putting the timing light on it the ig...	View
	1995 Dodge Neon High Line 2.0L No Start VIN: 1B3ES47CXS car was towed in. tested for spark. has spark on all cylinders. has injector pluse on cylinders #3 and #4. has no injector pluse on cylinders #1 and #2. ASD RELAY SENDS POWER TO INJECTORS PCM WILL NOT FIRE INJECTORS. tested wiring from injector to computer - o...	View
	1998 Dodge Caravan 3.0L Heater directional signals radio VIN: 35WR748145 Check all wiring harness checked all grounds Spent alot of shop time on the vehicle. Still have not found problem.	View
	1998 Dodge Dakota SLT 5.2L No Start VIN: 1B7GG22Y4W i have a 98 pick-up that want start. i just replaced the eng with a used one the truck ran fine before just had a knock. i used cam & crank sensor, flywheel, harness from the original motor to avoid any problems but i can't seam to get any fire. there are no c...	View
	1999 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L wait time VIN: 1B7KF236XX Same owner from day one -maintenence usualy done on time . 215,000mi 55,200 run cycles with florida summer to maine winter driving. Truck neverhad a fast start issue above 40 degrees. Then wait to start cycle followed in cold weather.Check engine light came on...	View
	2001 Dodge Neon 2.0L power distribution VIN: 1C3ES46C61 see above	View
	2003 Dodge Ram 2500 5.7L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 3D7KU28D33 this problem happens about 2-3 times a week.no power and irractic idle.could not find a vaccumn leak on short check.if you turn ignition off it seems to reset and idles and drives ok.dealer tried to repair by flashing pcm.we have only spent about 15 min on thi... Trouble codes: P2106 (etc forced limited power), P2173 (hi air flow---vacumn leak detected)	View
	1989 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 4.0L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1J4FJ57L7K Hello Techs. I have a Jeep that will start and run while cold but will die when warmed up and not start for 10 to 20 minutes. THe engine will stall if you move the throttle off of idle and if held will die. After that it won't start. Spark is good and fuel pre...	View
	1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4.0L Surge, Cuts out, Misfire VIN: 1J4GZ78S2R Please read all info before making suggestion and thanks for your input.Vehicle runs fine cold but after about 10-20 minutes of warm up it will miss violently on acceleration and will make you think that you are not going to get back. It had a computer for a 9...	View
	2002 Jeep Liberty Sport 3.7L camshaft VIN: 1J4GL48K42 Greeting folks. I have a dilema that perhaps someone can help me with. We have this jeep that came in here running rough at idle. Pep boys sold them a complete tune up & injectors. It came to me after the problem still existed. I checked compression & found #2...	View

Fixes & Summaries for Chrysler

	Fix/Summary	Answers
	1996 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.5L Stall, Won't run monitors VIN: 1C3EJ56H9T Hello to the group. I want to apoligize for my tardy reply. The customer had taken the car in the interim and was trying to make a decision as to diagnose any further and repair the car due to the fact that he may lose his license due to his failing health. ...	3
	2001 Chrysler Voyager 3.3L ears VIN: 1C4GJ25G01 Well I wish I could say that this problem was fixed but it is not. The problem was only a noise and it had no effect on driveability whatsoever so the customer was only concerned with fixing it if it didn't cost a fortune. The noise was definently from the int...	8
	1998 Dodge Neon R/T 2.0L fuel pump fuse blowi VIN: 1B3ES42Y6W I would like to thank everyone that had suggestions to my fuel pump fuse problem. The end result fix ended up being the starter exsisive current draw from the solenoid. this starter had been covered in oil for a very long time, and must have been oil soaked lo...	11
	2003 Dodge Caravan SE 3.3L speedometer VIN: 1W3B149567 hello everyone, it's 9:20pm & i have 30+ miles on this nightmare van. first thank you Lorne, Ron, Terry, Jerry, David, Jim, Gene, Thomas, Daniel & anyone i left out. the fix was to set the pinion factor in the tcm with a drb3. the dodge dealer i bought the mod...	11
	1998 Plymouth Grand Voyager Expresso 3.3L Heater VIN: 1P4GP44G4W We ran every test and then some... The fix was a simple one... The FIN Sensor or evap temp probe was not reading correctly. We did always have good heat it would just fog almost mist, we learned that the evap core was frozen and the mode door was not closing p...	9

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