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1996 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.5L No Start VIN: 3C3D256H4T
towed in died and wouldnt restart, no check engine light at all, no power to any sensors, automatic shut down relay not getting activated, (switched relays no help), all fuses and maxi-fuses good, about six powers to ecm and several grounds, disconnected crank...
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2000 Chrysler pt cruiser 2.0L door locks radio interior lights VIN: 1C8FZBB981
greetings all and a happy new year need some help with this one as we dont see to many of these this cruiser was presented to us with no central door locking no interior lights and no radio working i have checked the obvious fuses and door looms are these syst...
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2000 Chrysler LHS 3.5L instrument cluster VIN: 2C3HC56G3Y
we have this l.h.s. in here customer stated all guages stopped working and instrument cluster lights went out at same time. we cked fuses #7 -#1 -#14 and #19 all ok and have power. i saw some problems with chrysler clusters in the fix database. before i pull c...
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2001 Chrysler Voyager LX 3.3L steering column VIN: 1C46J45371
We have put two racks in this van. (Nov 05) First replacement rack was faulty, replaced the next day and realigned. Has returned Jan 07 with this small annoying noise. Checked steering column for anything obvious but to no avail. Have checked ALLDATA for any ...
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2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4L Starting VIN: 3C8FY4BB71
this vehicle came in with a no start but after jump starting vehicle,it started up but it wouls stall out scanned for codes only code p1391 manufactured ignitos system or misfire detected repalced cam sensor and crank sensor and vehicle started up but it stall...
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1991 Dodge B150 3.9L Excessive Emissions, Hesitation, won't excel VIN: 287GB11XOM
This van runs like it is flooding out . It runs really rich . It had a broken vacuum hose to the MAP sensor. We replaced the hose the sensor. The oxygen sensor always read about .8 volts. The oxygen sensor also was replaced. The plugs and wires all look good. ...
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1997 Dodge Dakota 2.5L Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1B7FL26P4V
Hard to start shuts down when gets to operating temp code p0320 no crank ref. Truck came to my shop after being at another shop went there for no speedo operation. Came to me with new speed sensor & crank sensor. Also would not run. found no comm. with pcm.Ins... Trouble codes: P0320
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1999 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L spark plug VIN: 3B7KC26Z6X
diagnosed to have a head gasket problem by another shop.driver providing sketchy info.pulled heads off.one head looks poor in valve area.
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1999 Dodge Intrepid 2.7L water outlet VIN: 2B3HD46RXX
THIS CAR HAS A LEAKING WATER OUTLET WITH A BLEEDER VALVE ON IT . THE NEW ONE HAS THE BLEEDER ON THE PIPE WHICH YOU DID NOT USED TO HAVE TO REPLACE. SEE NO INSTRUCTIONS IN ALL DATA ON REPLACING THE PIPE, JUST THE HOUSING. dO YOU HAVE TO TAKE OFFFRONT OF CAR, RA...
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2001 Dodge Caravan SE 3.3L Front Suspension VIN: 1B4GP25311
Lots of noise from front suspension all the time. Mostly litte bumps. Front stabilizer links were previously replaced so we opted to replace struts and upper mounts. Still the same noise. Replaced stab links again just in case. Balljoints were dry but tight- L...
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2001 Dodge Ram 2500 Van 5.2L wheel bearings
we a fleet customer who has 3 of these vans. after replacing the front wheel bearings and using proper adjustment the wheel bearings come loose after 5000 km. so we adjust them again and there good for a while longer. and no matter how well we keep up with adj...
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2003 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L No Start VIN: 3D7KU28C23
Hello all, I hope you can help me with this one. This is my first experience with the common rail system on these Cummins engines, and so far it's leaving a bad taste in my mouth. Customer brought in his own injection nozzles (high performance, 50 hp increase)... Trouble codes: P0251 (vp44 injection pump problem)
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1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 5.2L No Start VIN: 1J4GZ78Y3P
Hello, my name is Justin. I have been having a problem with a 1993 jeep cherokee 5.2, It seems to have a itermittent problem with a no start. When the fuel pump and the ignition coil has no power. The ADS relay and the fuel pump relay are going nuts at the sam...
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2000 Jeep Cherokee Classic 4.0L Cooling Systems VIN: 1J4FF58S8Y
This Jeep has a problem where after it is driven for a number of miles it will overheat and push coolant out of the overflow. The waterpump, thermostat,and radiator have all been changed with no difference. We did a leakdown test on the cylinders and they all ...
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Fixes & Summaries for Chrysler
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1994 Chrysler LHS 3.5L No Start
First I would like to thank all the people who replied to this post. They were a great help. As it turned out the Crank Sensor, which is located on the bell housing, was the cause of the no start no spark. Checked for power and ground at sensor and was Ok. Che...
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1995 Chrysler Cirrus LX 2.5L oil pressure light VIN: 1C3EJ56H5S
Thanks to all who replied. I re-cleaned the elictrical plug and removed the dead plug that sealed the connector, installed another OEM sending unit and did the same test drive as before. This time the light stayed off.
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1996 Chrysler Town & Country LXi 3.8L Left axle seal VIN: 1C4GP64L9T
Finaly had a chance to get this vehicle back in, and get it fixed, the fix ended up being replacing the left axle shaft with a brand new shaft from another supplier, special thanks to each and every one that responded to this, I would like to thank each one pe...
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1997 Chrysler Sebring JXi 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3C3EL55H9V
Sorry to say I never fixed this car, owner could not leave it with me any longer. Thanks for alot of good suggestions. Trouble codes: P1294.
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2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring 2.4L radio VIN: 3C4FY58B05
thanks for help guys.im not sure i can say i fixed it for sure since the radio only goes out some times.i will say i checked all grounds and power circuits and also i thighted terminals in connector.i also cleaned connector at the radio since i found a very li...
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1988 Dodge Caravan 2.5L starts and dies VIN: 2B4FK21K3J
Thanks for all the help, taking the ECU off and warming it up confirmed my suspitions. I replaced the ECU and vehicle runs fine.
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1989 Dodge Dynasty 2.5L Hesitation, bogs VIN: 1B3BC46K8K
Thank you for all your input, but nothing I have tried has help this vehicle.I tried a new pickup, replaced the map sensor plastic hose with a map hose kit that standard motor parts supplies. I sent it to another shop and they said that the cat was plugged, so...
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1996 Dodge Stratus ES 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1B3EJ56C6T
customer never returned ...thanks for all the help
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1997 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 5.2L 2-3shift VIN: 3B7HC13Z7V
Thanks for all the great info everyone. At this time the transmission is at the rebuilder getting an overhaul. Seems that the high clutch seal was more likly the problem. thanks again your info is very helpfull.
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1997 Dodge Caravan ES 3.8L Belt noise VIN: 1B4GP55L7V
Well first and foremost, I would like to thank all of you that took your time to reply to my problem. We did go with a dealer belt. For some unknown reason, We continued to use the same belt manufacturer as we had in the pervious times. The van is gone now and...
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1998 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L convertor VIN: 3B7KF22D1W
thank you to all of the members that replied, especially david from illinois. We installed the transgo diesel shift kit and it works great. I still don't believe that a whole different transmission and converter off the shelf gave us the same problem. This mus...
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1998 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L steering box VIN: 3B6MF36D1W
Several of you responded to my request with the manufacturer and part number. What I wound up using was an 'adjuster plug seal kit' #[...] from my usual Chrysler dealer. Other suggestions were #2808 from Omega Power Steering, #349640 (kit) from Gates, IPC ...
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2001 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie 5.9L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3B7HF13Z91
Sorry for the delay in closing this post. The customer has taken the vehicle to the local dealer to see if they can resolve the issue. Thanks for all of your help. Trouble codes: P1494 (Leak detection Pump switch/of mechanical fault).
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1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.9 Limited 5.9L temp gauge,radio controls dash lights VIN: 1J4G27849W
Well,this one is done OH BOY! Most of you were correct,The BCM must be enabled. As I said before Mitchell is real vauge on this system Mitchell points out that if you replace the bcm you must enable the VTSS simply by unlocking and door on the car and it is su...
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