Questions tagged [dodge]
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2005 Dodge Ram: Easy way to diagnose code P0420?
My truck is reporting a code P0420, which apparently is "Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)" which can either be the catalytic converter or the rear O2 sensor. The code came on at ...
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Roof paint peeling badly, with rust -- what to do?
I've got a 97 Dodge Grand Caravan that's generally in pretty good shape, but the roof has started peeling badly, and a few spots have accumulated some rust.
This is an old car with limited value, so ...
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2002 Dodge Ram 1500 overheating
I have a 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 two wheel drive with a 4.7 liter engine.
It's been overheating so I replaced the whole cooling system:
I replaced the condenser cooling fan because its not coming on ...
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What could be a likely cause of unusual "torque steer" after repairs?
I have a 2012 Dodge Avenger SXT. Recently, I had a collision with an inanimate object which damaged my front-right tire and rim and also caused some very minor body & paint damage.
Immediately ...
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Huge puddle of water under car
I parked my Dodge Viper after driving for about two hours (in July, ~90°F, AC at full blast). Half an hour later I noticed a huge puddle under the engine, on the passenger side.
I am pretty sure it ...
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2000 Dodge Ram 1500 won't idle
The battery died last week. After I jumped it I noticed the truck would only stay running if I was revving the engine. As soon as I take my foot off the gas rpm drops to 0 and the truck dies.
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Brakes still smoke in hot weather despite replacing a plethora of parts
This is a 1999 Dodge Caravan 6 cylinder 3.3 FWD.
When driving in cool weather the van drives fine. When driving in warmer weather the brake gets hard and acceleration is little. The driver-side front ...
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Will brake dust corrode my wheels?
I've had my car for 1 month and 2,000 miles now and my wheels, which were once very shiny chrome, now look like I painted them gray because the brake dust is so bad.
First of all, is brake dust ...
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Dodge Caravan headlights; 1 on with running lights, other on with headlights
I have a 2002 Dodge Caravan. When the running lights are on, one of the headlights is on. When I turn the headlights on, they switch; the one that was on with the running lights turns off, and the ...
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What is this protrusion on this Dodge Charger and what is its purpose
In another question I confirmed what a hood scoop was. I was also wondering what this structure was since it was differently shaped than a hood scoop. I heard it was a "turbocharger" or something like ...
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Weird Noise from Front Right Wheel when driving between 90kmph and 105kmph
I am driving a 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. The noise started happening after I had a bump to the curb on a snowy day early this year. The right wheel bumped to the curb during a left turn. The damage ...
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Dodge Ram - no heat at idle but have heat when driving
I have a Dodge Ram 1500, I have changed the heater core, radiator, the water pump, and the thermostat. When I push on the gas it blows out hot air but when its at idle it blows out cold air.
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Does a '99 Dakota brake lines use a bubble flare or a double flare?
The long brake line from the front to the rear in my '98 Dodge Dakota rotted out and I'm half-way through replacing it. (The title says '99 Dakota because the brakes are the '99 design.)
I'm ...
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