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| 1995 Cirrus v6 2.5 lxi: engine intermittent running | 11/20/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Check-engine light. Sometimes dies when idle, hot or cold, 1 minute after start or 10 hours running ...
A: All the codes relate to devices needing the 5v supply to work properly so I would look for one of ...
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| overheating/fan not operating reliably | 11/20/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: my friends car is slightly overheating then cooling its self down the rad fan sounds like its trying ...
A: It sounds like the fan motor/blades are mechanically restricted, or wearing out. I would suggest ...
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| Chrysler town and country heater | 11/20/2009 | Kevin |
Q: I own a 2001 Chrysler Town and Country and the heater started having problems last winter. When I ...
A: I do know common things why do u think I had asked u to look at the coolant level??? Are u going ...
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| Chrysler town and country heater | 11/20/2009 | Kevin |
Q: I own a 2001 Chrysler Town and Country and the heater started having problems last winter. When I ...
A: sorry if i cant hit it right on the head the first time every time u did not give me much to go on. ...
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| Chrysler voyager 95 3,3 awd car stoping with engine's help | 11/20/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: A strange problem. At low speed while driving on D , the car begins driving not equal..it begins ...
A: That sounds to me like the torque converter lockup feature is not releasing when you have it engaged ...
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| headlight aiming adjustment | 11/20/2009 | Kevin |
Q: kevin could you please tell me the method of aiming headlights on a 2000 chrysler cirrus. Thank you, ...
A: HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT PREPARATION Verify headlamp dimmer switch and high beam indicator operation. ...
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| '02 town and country minnivan: no starter | 11/20/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: hood,driver headlight assembly wnet to start it cel flashes 10 times and starter will not engage is ...
A: That simplifies things: I assume that you don't get a loud click from the starter motor solenoid ...
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| '02 town and country minnivan: no starter | 11/19/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: hood,driver headlight assembly wnet to start it cel flashes 10 times and starter will not engage is ...
A: Check fuses 9 and 23 in the power box under the hood, and if those are OK then check to see if the ...
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| '99 Concord hood cable detached from hood mechanism | 11/19/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: how do i get the hood open if the hood cable is either detached from hood lock or cable has broken?
A: If you will look up from under the car, from just behind the "bumper" panel which is now called the ...
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| Turn signals sluggish | 11/19/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Roland, 99 Chrysler Sebring Convertible. Turn signals won’t stay on. Left and right behave the ...
A: I would begin by checking that all the bulbs in the turn signals/emergency flashers are functioning. ...
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| 96 neon no spark w/ p0340 | 11/19/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: "hi, i have a 96 neon and it stopped running the other day. i hooked up an obd2 scan tool and got a ...
A: When you installed the sensor did you press its tip against the tip of the surface it is supposed to ...
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| 1997 Sebring JXI conv: no start | 11/19/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: My convertible starts when it wants to. It will run fine as long as it is running but as soon as I ...
A: I wonder if you have any fault codes stored in the pcm memory. Try the ignition ...
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| '98 Concorde remote keyless entry | 11/19/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have a 98 Chrysler Concorde LXI and a used keyless entry fob. I would like to re-program it myself ...
A: I just checked the proper manual and find that it is located on the side of the joint unit under the ...
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| 1998 Chrysler Concorde keyless entry | 11/19/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have a 98 Chrysler Concorde LXI and a used keyless entry fob. I would like to re-program it myself ...
A: I believe that you have to have the feature on-board, and that you have to have working key fob in ...
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| Dome light installation: '95 LXi Sebring | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have 1197 Chrysler sebring LXI with a sunroof and want to add a dome light. Is it possible and ...
A: The '95 manual that I have shows that for that year at least there was a dome light in both the ...
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| '95 Concorde heater: no functional control | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Good evening! My parents have a 1995 Chrysler Concorde in excellent condition. They purchased it ...
A: I would start with the fuses (and fuse-like devices). There are two of them involved in powering the ...
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| 2.5L V-6 intake Plenum removal | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I think I've done all the steps, including loosening even bolts in the front of the intake plenum, ...
A: Here are the steps from the manual: INTAKE MANIFOLD/PLENUM - 2.5L ENGINE REMOVAL Disconnect negative ...
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| 2001 Town and Country power window | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: My driver side window went out in the down position. No problems before. Seems like a short or ...
A: The problem could be in the switch itself. The overall system is powered by a single circuit so it ...
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| '95 Concorde: vtss (vehicle theft security system) | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have acquired the subject vehicle recently and have been unsuccessful at getting the vehicle to ...
A: There are a number of possibilities here. Because of the uncertain history almost anything is ...
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| '01 Sebring: No interior lights, door locks, | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have a 2001 Chrysler Sebring LXI with the 2.7L engine. The problem now is all these things no ...
A: Until you have a meter, I would simply begin by making sure that all the audio equipment is off. ...
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| '01 Sebring: No interior lights, door locks, | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have a 2001 Chrysler Sebring LXI with the 2.7L engine. The problem now is all these things no ...
A: I assume the fuse #5 blew again, correct? If so, then check fuse #11 (20 amp) in the power box that ...
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| '01 Sebring: No interior lights, door locks, | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have a 2001 Chrysler Sebring LXI with the 2.7L engine. The problem now is all these things no ...
A: A fuse in the fuse box that is hidden behind the dash (remove driver's side end cap for access) is ...
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| Alternator / 'regulator' checkiing. '94 GV | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Greetings Roland, from a fellow 'A-Expert' (tig welding). I have a problem with our '94 Grand ...
A: and offer to assist. Let me take the questions in order: 1. The wires come together in a black ...
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| stalling with no codes: 3.0L | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: i have a 96 Plymouth voyager 3.0 .after driven 4 miles it stalls. i changed,fuel pump and filter, ...
A: The other item that may be causing a stall, due to a too dilute mixture, is the egr valve which may ...
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| fact or fiction | 11/18/2009 | Kevin |
Q: a technician claims the pcm on my 2001 dodge intrepid has been erased because another tech unhooked ...
A: when u disconnect the battery all of the flash erasable memory is lost like all the tests and codes ...
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| low voltage on the dash gauge, dash lights seem dim | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I noticed this evening that the voltage gauge, which usually hovers ~ 12-13 volts, is now down at no ...
A: The alternator output is what is regulated, and it appears that yours is lower than it should be. ...
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| 1996 Neon SOHC 2.0L: no start | 11/18/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I am working on my granddaughters car & have run into a problem, car cranks, but will not start. ...
A: Because it is a '96 it is likely going to tell you the two-digit fault codes if you ask it. I would ...
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| 97sebring conv. starter wont engage | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Roland, i have been searching throughout your site trying to get some answers and can't seem to ...
A: If fuse 8 is ok then when a helper tries the ignition key you ought to feel/hear the starter relay ...
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| LeBaron J-body hood latch | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Roland. I drive what you have -- an '89 LeBaron. Mine's a convertible, 2.5L non Turbo. Today's ...
A: Is the cable moving the curved edge slider that partially obstructs the hole into which the the ...
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| LeBaron J-body hood latch | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Roland. I drive what you have -- an '89 LeBaron. Mine's a convertible, 2.5L non Turbo. Today's ...
A: I looked up from underneath and only see one spring on the latch mechanism proper, it is the one ...
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| Transmission Control Module fault | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: concerning my Chrysler Neon 1995cc year 2002 4 speed Automatic. Im still getting the same problem ...
A: Although not listed at top of the causes for codes 0705 and 1784, the possibility of a defective tcm ...
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| Fault codes: how to get, '01 mininvan | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: can i get fault codes without taking my van to the dealer or a mechanic. i have the 3.3 engine
A: You can often get a free readout at an Autozone parts store. Or try the ignition ...
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| '95 3,5L: hard start when cold, loses power | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have a 1995 Chrysler new Yorker 3.5 L. just changed the timing belt and aligned all the marks it ...
A: I would try the memory of the engine controller to see if it has any stored fault codes. Turn the ...
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| 95 lebaron 3.0L engine acting strange | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: i hope you cna help me with this.my daughter has a 95 lebaron convertible that she bought a year ...
A: I would try the memory of the engine controller to see if it has any stored fault codes. Turn the ...
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| Code P0405: egr sensor voltage low | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I just purchased an 05 grand caravan. I live in Ontario so there might be small differences in the ...
A: The egr on the engine probably has an electic solenoid control witha position sensor, along with the ...
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| Alternator / 'regulator' checkiing. '94 GV | 11/17/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Greetings Roland, from a fellow 'A-Expert' (tig welding). I have a problem with our '94 Grand ...
A: The wiring diagrams show there to be 4 wires: the red wire is the output that goes to the battery, ...
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| LeBaron hood latch | 11/16/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Roland. I drive what you have -- an '89 LeBaron. Mine's a convertible, 2.5L non Turbo. Today's ...
A: The car is on the road for about another hour but I expect it back soon. I believe that the knob on ...
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| Neutral safety switch: 42LE Transmission | 11/16/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: Where is the neutral safety switch located on a 1995 Chrysler concord 3.3 liter. I bought a part but ...
A: The manual valve lever position sensor switch is located inside the transmission on the valve body ...
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| Replace 2000 Chrsyler Concord Reading Bulb | 11/16/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I've gone to the dealership and they don't know how to replace the passenger side reading lamp bulb. ...
A: If the bulb is inside the overhead console then you must remove the console. If there is a single ...
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| error codes 0172, 1391 | 11/16/2009 | Roland Finston |
Q: I have an 02 Pt Cruiser thats given the error codes p0172(Air/fuel mix is far too rich)(too much air ...
A: Unfortunately these two are not very specific, but take a look at those possibilities that seem to ...
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