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Dodge, Plymouth, Jeep, Eagle, etc info/talk.
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rec.autos.makers.chrysler FAQ, Part 1/6
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Archive-name: autos/chrysler-faq/general/par t1
Posting-Frequency: 60 days
Last-modified: 2013/05/22
Version: 6.4a
This section is generally revised every 400 days.
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IMPORTANT. Do not attempt to respond to f...@allpar.com.
Due to spam this address DOES NOT GO ANYWHERE.... more »
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Add oil to A/C?
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I sometimes get a few seconds of screeching noise a little while after driving off in the mornings, and I *think* it might be from the A/C compressor. Is there any way of adding oil to the system other than by draining, recovering the refrigerant, and recharging?
Perce
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'02 300M: Change power steering and automatic transmission fluids -- difficult?
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126K miles now. I don't know whether the power steering fluid has ever been replaced; I don't recall the need to do so ever having been mentioned. A transmission problem was fixed under the extended warranty just before 70K miles, and I assume that they did not save and reuse the old fluid -- but with that dealer I wouldn't be too sure.... more »
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'02 300M: When to replace struts?
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126K miles now. Is there any particular mileage at which it would be advisable to replace the struts? I'm not aware of any significant problems, but any deterioration would have been very gradual and probably not noticeable. Any way of testing?
Perce
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Strange electrical problem with my '00 300M
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So this morning I start my 300m for my 1.2 km commute to work. Car
starts and idles just fine. I put it in reverse and back out of garage.
I notice that the (ABS) light is on, and so is "Trac Off" light.
Hmmm. Ok.
I continue my drive to work - car seems to run just fine. Those lights
stay on.... more »
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2010 PT Cruiser - follow up
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2010 PT Cruiser, 25000 miles
The oil leak was a bad head gasket, repair under 5 year power train warranty at no cost to me.
Wonder how long this repair will last?
I thought is was kind of unusual for a low miles car to blow a head gasket.
Repair receipt shows upper gasket set, antifreeze, and oil change.... more »
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Chrysler Group moves around execs in wake of recent departure
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From AB
Chrysler Group Announces Management Changes
April 15, 2013 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - Chrysler Group LLC is pleased
to announce the following changes to its Leadership Team effective
today.
Reid Bigland is named President and CEO of the Ram Truck Brand. He
continues as head of U.S. Sales, and President and CEO of Chrysler... more »
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Chrysler recalling over 200k vehicles across its brands
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From AB
RECALL Subject : Seat Airbag Wiring Harness
Report Receipt Date: APR 03, 2013
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V118000
Component(s): AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 119,497
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
SUMMARY:
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year... more »
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