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2001 Chrysler Town & Country EX 3.8L No Start VIN: 2C4GP54L61
i tested fuel pressure, injector pulse, cam & crank sensor, and asd relay, all check out. no ignition, even supstituted a new test coil, still has 3 coil codes. p0351,p0352,& p0352. i think it needs a new ecm, but would like other advice an input. thanks Trouble codes: P0351, P0352, P0353
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1996 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L smokes bad cold VIN: 1B6MF36C7T
WHEN THIS THING STARTS COLD IT SMOKES SO BAD AT TIMES YOU CANT SEE THE TRUCK. THE SMOKE IS BLUE TO WHITE IN COLOR. NO TROUBLE CODES FOUND. NEW LIFT PUMP AND INTAKE AIR HEATERS 6mo AGO. ALSO YOU HAVE TO HOLD YOUR FOOT ON THE PEDAL FOR 30 sec OR SO WHEN STARTING...
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2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Van 5.2L No Start VIN: 2B4HB15Y6Y
Need a little help guys and/or girls. Truck Was towed in. Crank but no start. Has fuel presure but no spark. Found code for cam sensor. found sensor shorted. Replace sensor. engine cranks over and starts. Ran engine for Aprox 10 min. Did not test drive(stupid)...
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2001 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Hesitation, Cuts out VIN: 1B7KF23601
Let me start by letting you know, I am not a diesel mechanic. Customer comes in with a complaint of no power. Check fuel pressure 7 lb. at idle nothing under wot. Easy fix right? I do the update of relocating the new pump in the tank. Fuel pressure idling 10 l... Trouble codes: P0216
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2002 Dodge Stratus SE 2.4L 2nd VIN: 1B3EL36X32
This car sets P0846 2-4 pressure switch sense. As you can it has many things done at other shops. I am finding very little about how this code is set. It will take days for the code to set. I also searched the archives and came up empty. Any help will be appre...
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1992 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 4.0L exhaust manifold VIN: 1J4FT58S8N
This post is for a friend working on a Jeep 4.0 engine. Originally, the car came in with a cracked exhaust manifold. He took it out & welded it... but, only came back cracked again. He put in a used header pipe, but he states that it tends to glow red. He repl...
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1997 Dodge Dakota 3.9L No Start VIN: 1B7GL23X5V
KNEW THIS ONE WAS GOING TO EMBARRASS ME. REPLACED BAD COIL WITH NEW BAD COIL. NEW IS NOT ALWAYS GOOD. REPLACED COIL AGAIN, ZOOM ZOOM. GREAT RESPONSES FROM ALL. ALMOST EVERY BODY REFERRED TO CAP, ROTOR, OR COIL. GOT ONE RESPONSE WE HADN'T THOUGHT OF TO CHECK TI...
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1999 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3B7KC236XX
thanks for the info. the fault hasn't returned as of today. the most common suggestion is to replace the map sensor. i feel that is easiest at this time. Trouble codes: P0237.
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2000 Dodge Caravan 2.4L gasket blown VIN: 2P4FP25BOX
This van is back on the road. I got a wide variety of answers, most disagreeing with one another. Answers ranged from, "toss the head and buy a used one", to "Just put it back together as it is". I did find low mileage used heads, and reman'ed heads as well. Y...
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2001 Dodge Stratus SE 2.4L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 1B3EJ46X01
Double checked timing belt and found crank timing was not set to the trailing edge of timing mark. Thanks for all the info and help.
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2003 Dodge Ram 2500 5.7L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Misfire, Poor Fuel Economy VIN: 1D7KU28D63
vehicle still unrepaired chrysler even lost as to why unit runs the way it does they are suspecting ecm truck is sitting outback of my shop till customer decides what to do
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1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 5.2L viscous clutch VIN: 1J4GZ78Y2S
I purchaced a rebuilt viscous coupler from WIT for 200 dollars,(I didn't think they could be rebuilt) Problem fixed!!! Thanks for the many replies. WIT transmission parts [...]
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1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4.0L Misfire VIN: 1J4FY49S3W
THANKS FOR ALL THE HELP. SORRY WERE LATE ON CLOSING THIS WE WERE MAKING SURE VEHICLE WAS FIXED. AFTER REMOVING VALVE SPRINGS WE FOUND THAT SOME OF THE VALVES WERE STICKING AND ALSO NOT ROTATING. WE HAD VALVE JOB DONE AND REASSEMBLED ENGINE. STILL HAD A LOSS OF... Trouble codes: P0300 (random misfire), P0301 (cyl 1 misfire), P0303 (cyl 3 misfire), P0304 (cyl 4 misfire), P0305 (cyl 5 misfire), P0306 (cyl 5 misfire).
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2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L Fuel Pump/Leak Dection Pump VIN: 1J4GW48SX4
First off thank you all for your replies. This is the first time I have asked for assistance and this fourm gives me an additional tool to help me along the way. That being said: This truck was a nightmare. After some leg work on the part of my advisor, we fo...
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