Thread: 97 T&C Problems
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Old November 2nd 04, 02:29 AM
sodbrother
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In case anyone is following this message I have solved the problem.
It seems someone at the body shop stole the ASD Relay from the fuse
box under the hood. Had to get a new one from the dealer. Started
right up.



(sodbrother) wrote in message . com>...
> The accident was someone struck the front of the van from left to
> right. the impact was to the front bumper. The impact was not
> straight on. The airbags are good. Also the van started when we
> first picked it up. It will not start since I brought it home from
> the body shop. The body shop had unplugged the computer, ecu, and
> fuse box. I have plugged everything back in and now the engine turns
> over but I have no spark.
>
>
> "PC Medic" > wrote in message news:<1RUgd.1052$ep3.189@lakeread02>...
> > "sodbrother" > wrote in message
> > om...
> > >I just purchased a 97 T&C LXi with the 3.8L engine. It was wrecked in
> > > the front and I have already had a frame shop straighten the front
> > > end. I have reassembled most everything under the hood. I am having
> > > trouble getting the van to start. It seems I am not getting any
> > > spark. As far as I can tell everything is plugged in except the
> > > headlights, turn signals, and marker lights. I had checked and
> > > checked and I cannot find anything else unplugged. They had unplugged
> > > the fuse box, computer, and several other plugs. All I have bolted
> > > back in their correct position. I have also checked all the fuses
> > > under the hood. The airbags did not deploy in the crash. THE van
> > > started before I took it into the frame shop. Engine was pushed back
> > > a few inches. I installed new motor mounts and a new serpentine belt.
> > >

> >
> > Engine pushed back a couple inches!, Frame needed straightening!, but the
> > airbag did not deploy??
> > You sure the airbags are still intact?

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