Have a '03 T&C which I decided to swap out the standard shock with the Nivomat shocks. Found a great deal, shocks arrived, installed with no real problem. BUT....the van now sits about 1.5" higher than before. Called Sachs, was told you can't just swap out the shocks, the springs have to be...

So 11 years ago today I drove my '00 300m home from the dealer. I think the original battery might be showing it's age. It's been a little on the cold side here the past few days, and it doesn't seem to have the same pep turning over when starting, and in fact a couple times after the engine...

Hello Everyone, 96 Sebring with electronic dash has intermittant problem. The Odometer will suddenly go dead and the Tach reads 0. After driving a while all comes to life and works well. Any ideas on root cause? Is this a common problem? Thanks for your responses. Jim -- James H Smith 477...

One of the light bulbs in the third (center) brake light of my '00 Intrepid is burnt out. Looks like I have to pull off the trim from underneath the trunk lid to get to the bulb. Is there an "easy" way (and what is the proper tool to use) to pull off the trim and those plastic nuts so I can...

My 2002 (Dodge) GC ES with 3.8L has just passed 110,000 miles. Does anyone have a maintenance guideline/schedule that should be followed with the higher miles on the engine/tranny? For the 3.8L engine, what is the recommended time to replace the timing belt/chain? If the engine has not been...

This engine is in my 1990 Montero. Recently, I replaced the oxygen sensor as the service engine light kept staying on and the code in the computer was for the oxygen sensor, plus the car was sucking lots of gas. After replacing the sensor, the fuel economy went back up, but the service engine...

I am missing BOTH oval shaped front fenderwell plugs on my 2000 Concorde. See : http://www.berrysweb.com/FenderwellHole.jpg You cannot buy just the plug at the dealer, you have to buy the entire fenderwell ($58 ea. list). Does anyone know of a viable alternative. I have Google searched for...

......Why did the news media in the states refer to it as Obama's first visit to a foreign country, but never refer to a vehicle manufactured in Canada bearing a US company name plate as being manufactured in a foreign country??

Hello All! Well I'm frustrated as hell. I've taken my wife's van to the Cracksler (I call them that, beceause the answers they are giving me are like they are on crack) dealership at least 3 times for this issue and all I get is: "yes its a problem that Chrysler knows about and they are working on...

The car has been fine but after 20min of driving when you come to a stop it slips.Then yesterday day i went to put it in drive and it hesitated then dropped into "limp-home" mode.I have asked alot of questions here before and had alot of help.Thanks! :D john

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2002 Dodge Stratus R/T 85,000 miles Seem after filling the gas tank the service engine soon light comes on and stays on till the tank is about half empty. The light comes on about 30 miles after refueling. The fuel cap is on as tight as it will go. This has been going on for the past 5 or 6...

Got on this kick yesterday looking at Popular hotrodding online. http://popularhotrodding.com/tech/0411phr_sts/ A remote mounted turbocharger that would fit my ls1 camaro, BUT I thought after looking at the web page why not on the Pacifica. Remote mounted turbo. No kit for the pacifica, but from...

Hello, Today I attempted to replace the right front wheel bearing -- without much success... I took of the caliper, and undid the three bolts that hold the hub/ bearing assembly to the steering knuckle -- everything went smoothly up to this point. Unfortunately, the bearing assembly would not...

So I have been messing with this darn 1998 Concorde with Auto AC for 4 days now, about 6 months ago the blower motor went on HIGH and wouldnt turn off no matter where the knob was, common problem I hear, well then the ATC readout unit dealy stopped displaying anything but still worked for the...

I've got a '98 Plymouth Grand Voyager. I've discovered how to get the instrument panel to display codes and go through a self-test routine by holding down the trip and trip reset buttons simultaneously while turning the ignition to Run, then counting to 5. After the word "Codes" appears in the...

92 Spirit R/T. hard start below 40(F) outdoor temps, cold engine. (3-4 hours from last start). will run for a few seconds, then quit. After repeated attempts it will eventually stay running, albeit, very rough, and w/ exhaust backfire. Once running for 2 1/2 minutes (almost exactly), regardless...

Dig this. Someone is having a go at beating the Stanley Rocket's 100-year-old speed record. http://www.steamcar.co.uk/ DAS -- For direct contact replace nospam with schmetterling

The "Diagnostic Bus" that the dealer plugs into to get codes from the trans and the engine on my 1995 GC is not working properly. Does anybody have any experience with what can go wrong with that bus or the best way to troubleshoot it? Background - I had a reman (Chrysler remanufactured) trans...

I have the following OEM parts catalogs for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth models as well as Dodge Truck. These are on microfiche. Other models may be available, feel free to send me an e-mail with your...