Questions tagged [dodge]
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Automatic sticks in reverse briefly after shifting from reverse to drive [closed]
Got a mind boggle. Need some opinions.
A good friend of mine has an early 2000's Dodge Intrepid and when he starts the car and puts it in reverse the car starts backing up. When you stop to pull it ...
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Cruise control will not turn on (cannot be enabled nor set)
I have a 2006 Dodge Stratus 2.4. I can't enable cruise control, meaning I cannot turn it on using the switch on the steering wheel. Given that I can't turn it on, I can't set a speed either.
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Why are my new tie rod ends or ball joints sticking?
A mechanic replaced the ball joints and tie rod ends on my 1994 Dodge 1500 and now the steering sticks so badly that it's dangerous to drive. What could be the cause and solution?
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Rear right side vibration
1994 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 ltr.
Right rear vibration at low speeds. Feels like it vibrates right as it is going to change gears for the last time. It's an automatic, has what appears to be new ...
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Vehicle cuts off while driving
What causes a car to shut off while driving? About 10-15 later it will start back up; however the check engine light comes on. If you try to start it before 10-15 min it turns but wont catch. It was ...
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How to repair B1C2B error code for Dodge Grand Caravan 2013?
It will be higly appreciated if someone can help in trouble shooting the error code B1C2B in my 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan. It has a 3.6L Engine. I know little about cars. Please help me find out what ...
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The ac clutch kicks on and off in sync with the radiator fan. This is definitely not right. Whats wrong?
The clutch on the AC compressor and radiator fan seem to kick on and off at same time with a 2 to 3 second delay. I suggested maybe a relay fault or a faulty connector. Please help, mom has dialysis ...
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2003 Dodge Ram 1500 3.7 backfires and won't stay running
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We have checked timing, grounds, sensors, everything suggested. New idle control valve, and reset computer. Truck turns over- wont start. Seems like our only option is to replace the ...
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93 Dodge Dakota ATF cooler line
I had to replace the transmission in my 93 Dakota. To get it to drop I had to cut the metal coolant lines that lead to/from the radiator. The stock lines are .315 ID. My question is, can I use a ...
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Can't find out a correct fuel pump for my vehicle
I have a 2008 Dodge Charger SRT8 6.1l.
The trick is, that I need a fuel pump replacement for that vehicle and I can't find the appropriate part.
Fuel tank capacity is 72 liters (22 gallons)... On the ...
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Wheel stuck to Rotor
My 2000 Durango 2 wheel drive front tire is seized to the rotor, I tried the heating method and hitting but still seized, how can I get it off without damaging the wheel?
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2003 Dodge Ram 1500 3.7 engine knock
My truck has been making a knocking noise upon acceleration. Today the knocking is constant and louder. What could this be? Pistons? Oil sludge? New motor?
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2003 Dodge Durango - Can I take the front drive shaft off and drive the vehicle?
I most likely have a messed up front differential on my 4x4.
I was wondering if I can just take my drive shaft off and run it on RWD only?
Can I just remove the universal joint pin and retain the ...
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Rotors - Slotted and cross drilled, are they better than OEM rotors?
I have a 2010 Grand Caravan which eats brakes.
In 75.000 Kms they have been done three times.
I'm wondering if slotted and cross drilled discs may be better than OEM?
It is mostly city driving ...
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2000 Dodge Neon P1390 Cam/Crank Correlation
Car comes in with a P1390 Cam/Crank Correlation code and note about adding coolant recently.
The Neon 2.0 doesn't have timing marks on the front cover. You guess at cylinder 1 TDC using a rod through ...
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Wireless headset standard for Dodge Van
I just got a 2016 Dodge Caravan that has the DVD entertainment system in it. It comes with 2 headsets to start with but I'm wanting to get a few more. It uses a IR interface. What is the standard ...
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Dodge w150 318 727 torqueflite; need help with wiring
We just got done putting motor back in but a ground wire from the head to the fire wall keeps getting hot and smoking (steel braided wire) we've been all over this thing and cant find out our problem
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2002 Dodge Durango brake lights not working
I have a 2002 Dodge Durango the third light work but the brake lights do not work what can it be
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dodge ram 1500 RPM's problems
I got a 2007 dodge ram 1500 standard, when im parked and I accelerate my truck doesnt go over 2500 rpm , reach the 2500 and starts acting like its cutting the gas , but on the freeway I can ...
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What type of power steering fluid do I use in my 1987 Dodge Dakota, 3.9 L, 2 wheel drive pickup?
1987 Dodge Dakota power steering fluid type ?
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Dodge Charger with Excalibur AL-1510-EDP security not starting with regular key
I own a Dodge Charger which is equipped with Excalibur AL-1510-EDP security system.
My car battery went dead couple of days back and when I jump started it, it stopped working with my regular key. ...
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Looking at buying a used Dodge Journey or Minivan - squeeling sound while pressing gas?
I'm probably leaning towards the Dodge Journey. I've test driven a few vehicles and I've noticed a high pitched squeel from the engine when I press the accelerator. I've read online that it might just ...
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2014 Dodge Grand Caravan will not shift out of park
I was wondering if anyone know where to start a repair on a 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan that will not shift out of park?
• The “Malfunction Indicator Light” is currently on
• The “Electronic ...
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Why are the spark plugs from the same 2 cylinders corroding faster than the others?
On my engine ('99, 360 v8 Magnum), I replaced the spark plugs less than 15k miles ago, because of misfires in cylinders 2 and 8. Those two plugs were badly corroded. Today I had to replace them again, ...
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1995 Dodge Viper
So my friend is interested in this 1995 Dodge Viper he's seen on a pre-owned showroom and I have some questions that I'd like to ask.
What kind of questions related to that specific car should we be ...
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2004 Dakota problems
I have a 2004 Dodge Dakota 4.7.
My truck started to shake going down the road. I heard a pop unsure if it was metal slapping or a backfire. Had it towed home and hooked it up to a computer. The codes ...
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2014 Dodge RAM 1500 Hemi 5.7 Liter 4x4 - Loud Squeal [closed]
Last night I was just out for a drive down the highway and I went to turn off that highway onto another and I decided I haven't done a burnout in a while so I gave it a shot and shortly after that ...
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Persistent squeak and transmission issues
1997 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie.
Fixed a pulley tensioner and belt. Still a loud squeak and sound. Could it be bad pulley?
....and 4WD worked when bought the truck. Now the light wont turn on and it ...
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2000 Dodge Ram 8 cyl Doesn't want to run, Have to keep foot on the gas [closed]
Today, went to leave and my truck would not start. It is not the Battery. When checking all my fluids noticed I needed water. Pour water in radiator and it all came out under the motor area.
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Inspecting and reparing third generation (1996-2000) Dodge Caravan heater mode door
How can I inspect or repair the Dodge Caravan heater "mode door"? How much must be removed beyond the glove box?
The mode door directs air to defrost or the heater vents, and it is controlled by an ...
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How do I go about replacing the head gaskets in my Dodge truck?
It's a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 4x4, Laramie SLT, automatic transmission, 5.9l magnum engine, and crew cab (222k mi).
It seems to have some head gasket leaks, as there is some coolant burning. I have only ...
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How much horsepower to expect from a cold air intake in Dodge Ram
It's a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 4x4, Laramie SLT, automatic transmission, 5.9l magnum engine, and crew cab (222k mi).
I have a friend who could put a cold air intake on it, with a new hood. But I have a ...
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Dodge Stratus struggling to accelerate [closed]
I have a '97 Dodge Stratus, 4cylinder 2.0L that I purchased nearly a year and a half ago. It has approximately 140,000 miles on it.
It struggles to accelerate properly at certain speeds. The sound ...
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Abnormal wiper speeds and intermittent failure of wipers, 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab
I just purchased a used 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L Hemi with 108k miles. I "tested" the wipers before purchase and they "Worked". "Worked" mean I turned them on they wiped ...
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Heat blowing hot but only on low
I have a 2000 DODGE Ram 1500 v8. My heat only work while its blowing low and when I switch speeds it starts to get cold. I almost checked everything that could be check other than the wires.
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2010 dodge ram 1500 reg./E-85
I let my wife put gas in the car and she thought it was E-85. But she put eco-diesel gas (only) 5.00 dollars worth so my guess maybe 2 gallons now my truck smokes a lot and wants to shut off. I bought ...
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2010 Grand Caravan smoke coming from the hood [closed]
I have a 2010 Grand Caravan, I noticed smoke coming out of the hood so I brought it to a dealer to get it fixed. They said it's the intake or they change the gasket, after they fixed it I drove my car ...
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1987 Dodge D150 High Idle and Dieseling
Truck is the high altitude/California emissions model, 318.
Carburetor has been replaced with a 4 barrel Holley 4160 I believe, although it might be a 4150, intake manifold was replaced to fit the ...
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How is Dodge Spark Advance Controlled by the PCM if there is a Distributor?
The Chilton manual for the late 90s and early 2000s Durango and RAM says that PCM controls ignition timing and spark advance. I don't understand this, because these motors are equipped with a ...
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94 Dodge Ram starts and runs shortly, then shuts down; first happened while driving
Recently, I was driving my truck down the interstate going 55mph when my
acceleration stopped as I had my foot on the gas. I had half a tank of gas,
battery strong. I pulled over and was able to ...
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Getting MIL on a Dodge Grand Caravan 2012 without an OBD device
I have a dodge grand caravan 2012 and yesterday, the check engine light went on.
I know there's usually a way to get the error codes without an OBD device... I was able to do this on my old caravan ...
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2014 dodge avenger - Brake Squealing and Grinding Sounds, Front and Rear
Have a 2014 Dodge Avenger purchased in August 2015. I am leasing this car.
First problem is my brakes. Just got them placed on 2 weeks ago. The next day they were grinding and squeaking very loud. ...
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My brand new car is shaking while steering wheel is not
I have bought a brand new Dodge Ram 1500 2015 model. The car is shaking at low speed 80km/hr (50 mph) while the steering wheel is not shaking. I can feel the vibration in the seats, however the ...
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How much should I replace in a motor swap? (Plymouth 440)
I am building a BigBlock Demon and have just bought the motor I plan to swap into it. It came from a '75 Dodge truck and is unmolested in terms of bores and modification.
The motor was a '75 440 ...
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2005 Dodge Caravan - Erratic Misfire
The engine was misfiring for quite a while. At some point, the battery went dead due to a bad alternator and all the electrical systems went nuts. I replaced the alternator & battery. At some ...
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Low-pitched buzzing/droning sound at highway speeds
I recently noticed my car is making a barely-perceptible, low-pitched, buzzing or droning sound at highway speeds. It kind-of sounds like some cars' exhaust, but it's quiet enough that I seem to be ...
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Trans case on 1999 Dodge Ram noise
I have a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 5.2l V8. And I am hearing a chain like noise when at higher speeds (50mph+.. of course in 2wd) after I left off of the gas and when I step on the gas.
The noise is ...
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Transmission sometimes downshifts forcefully with a clunk when I let off the gas 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan
As the title mentions, I have a 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan, and my transmission sometimes downshifts forcefully with a clunk when I let off the gas. It will do this no matter what gear I'm in (except ...
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Diagnosis: Gasoline leak
My grandmother has a 2002 Dodge Intrepid ES 3.5L.
Observations:
It is leaking gasoline fumes (not liquid; that I have found) after running the vehicle for some time and for about 30 mins to an hour ...
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Transmission not responsive - Dodge Durango 2001 slt 4.7
My truck was in a salt water flood when hurricane Sandy hit New Jersey. Since then, the motor was replaced, ECM computer, shocks, ball joints, hubs, rear, front calipers, power steering pump, A/C ...
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