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1995 Chrysler Cirrus 2.5L 2-4 Shif solenoid
This cirrus is killing me. After a long drive (30 - 50 miles) the transmission neutralizes and then the CEL lights and the PCU goes into "limp home mode". Manufacturer code 42 2-4 solenoid failure code is set when it fails. Which we replaced with the rest of t...		 View
1997 Chrysler Town & Country 3.8L No Start
Vehicle has been towed in twice in the last 30days for crank/no start. 1st time it started before it even came off the tow truck. Owner stated that fuel guage was reading empty, but fuel was in tank and odometer and tach were not working. 2nd time towed in, gu... Trouble codes: 66 (no bcm comunication).		 View
1998 Chrysler Town & Country 3.8L a/c control panel
the indicator lights for a/c on/off, recirculate, rear wiper on/off, and rear wiper intermittent buttons blink continuosly but all button operations work fine. tested all fuses and found to be ok. ck for any dtc's but cant retreive codes due to the lights wont...		 View
2000 Chrysler Sebring 2.5L won't accelerate
Hello fellow techs...this one's driving me nuts...what am I missing?? Car sounds like plugged exhaust or timing real retarded, will start and idle but does not want to accelerate, (slow acceleration). I have checked all the basics, even timing belt. Customer c...		 View
2002 Chrysler 300M 3.5L MIL Lamp on
vehicle came in with cel on for cam sensor circuit and no running problems. went through flow chart testing continuity from cam sensor to computer, ground and voltage. checked timing belt and crankshaft and camshaft sprockets. flow chart said to replace cam se... Trouble codes: 0340 (cam sensor circuit).		 View
2003 Chrysler Town & Country 3.8L Electronic
Vehicle goes into limp in very intermittently (once a month). It was brought here after several trips to the dealer. The code is a PO888 transmission relay output always off. The first trip here vehicle was operating fine with history codes. It was noticed tha...		 View
2005 Chrysler 300 6.1L Leak right front corner, Dip stick
Have our first 300 c hemi in the shop. We have a leak on the right front corner, located tsb for o- ring leaking at connecter. This is a warennty item but we would like to check the fluid level. Turns out chrysler has a special dipstick for checking levels on ...		 View
1997 Dodge Pickup 5.9L MIL Lamp on
I am pretty sure this thing has a bad PCM but I would like to make sure that I am not missing something before I put it in. Problem is the check engine light, gen.; wait to start; water in fuel; and trans. temp lights will all flicker, the tach will drop out, ...		 View
2000 Dodge Caravan 3.3L a/c
hello all , i could use some hints about this ac problem im having - ac works fine while idleing or light throttle driving (pressures good) but as soon as you lean on it a little in gear (not wot)compressor just shuts off and then takes a while to turn back on...		 View
1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0L No Start
Hello IATN members. We have a Jeep that had a shorted crank sensor and it took out the PCM. We found a used one, (actually two now) and installed. The numbers on PCM are a match. The Jeep now starts and runs for 3 seconds and quits. The PCM is disabling fuel a...		 View
1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.7L No Start
Before repairing this car,we tried to duplicate by running for [...] or so and car will quit. Will not start until cool off 10 minute or so. Car had a vss code. After installed new vss sensor and crank sensor, no code and was able run for 1hr and 30 minute ...		 View
2002 Jeep Liberty 3.7L cylinder5
vechile will develop a misfire on cylinder 5, while missing we back probe the pcm and find that it loses signal from injector driver module, we swapped injector 1 &5 and the misfire will stay in cylinder 5.does not have all the time sometimes will run fine the...		 View

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2001 Chrysler Town & Country 3.8L speedometer erratic
Several people described a fairly common problem with the solder joint on the back of the cluster, so I checked this first. No problems were visible, but I re-did the connections anyway. This did not solve the problem. I then checked the wiring and found no p... Trouble codes: p0500 (no speed sensor signal), p1282 (fuel pump relay circuit), p1495 (leak detection pump solenoid).		 9
2005 Chrysler 300 3.5L front end noise
after further diagnosis on this vehicle with a chassis ear, discovered noise was coming from lower ball joint. ball joint on this vehicle is part of spindle, made estimate and waiting for customer to return for repair.		 16
1989 Dodge Shadow 2.5L more power
Hello to all the fellow gearheads.Well i received 12 replies and i'am amazed how many guys are really into this kind of stuff,mild performance mods to make more power.I have learned that advancing the timing will and does really help,changing the cam timing di...		 13
1999 Dodge Avenger 2.5L Misfire
it was the rusty tank and rust in the injectors got new tank and flushed fuel system and cleaned injectors one more time it runs great now Trouble codes: p0300 (random missfire), p0301 (cylinder 1 missfire), p0305 (cylinder 5 missfire).		 10
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.3L Turn Signals
Turn signals on this vehicle are controlled by the power module and bcm. Power module tested okay, but did not have output signal on bcm.I found a shorted trailer light converter that was wired into the harness under the rear carpet. I suspect that is what cau...		 3
2004 Dodge SX 2.0L No Start
Gentlemen: Happy to state this vehicle is finally fixed. We had tried a new ECM and had reprogramming done at a Chrysler dealership. The car ran properly for the customer for about 1/2 hour and then stopped abruptly with the same symptom of running about 3 se...		 8
1992 Jeep Cherokee 4.0L headlamps
Sorry guys, that was a stupid post. I took the tech's word that he checked all grounds and connections. After looking myself, I found the headlamp harness connector behind the left headlamp and under the air cleaner box corroded. repaired connector. all is wel...		 6
1999 Jeep Wrangler 2.5L rich running
Thanks for all the help. I found via one of your e-mails that the power steering switch had been leaking and compromised the ground circuit to the o2 sensor. I repaired the wiring and replaced the p/s switch and had to once again replace the o2. I was using o...		 9
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