Dodge Caravan
The Caravan is a minivan produced by Chrysler Group LLC for its Dodge brand. Since its introduction to the market in 1987, this long wheelbase (LWB) vehicle was manufactured in five generation models.
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Recall and Technical Service Bulletin The body style that ran from about '99-'03 had a issue with rain water getting into the...
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Depend if it's a 6- or 8-passenger model
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locate the "tensioner" pulley, on the schematic that is under your hood, on top of the radiator. Then place a socket on the bolt...
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I used to have this problem. The wipers would sweep at odd intervals in intermittent mode and when I turned the wipers off they...
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best bet, bet the oem number off of the carb that is on the vechile. Your local parts store should be able to locate the correct...
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Hey Don==Get a factory shop manual from MOTORLIT.COM GoodlukcJoe
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Disconnect battery ground cable. Remove battery. Remove battery tray. Remove clip retaining constant control relay module and...
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Answeryou should find the egr in the front of the motor under the throlltle , two screws hold it in place , small hands and a...
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That is where the heater core and AC box is located. Perhaps the drain is plugged and water in getting into the air intake under...
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Really, this depends on the vehicle in question. Usually, it becomes obvious by looking at the vehicle with the wheel removed and...
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AnswerHey Jason===+First you need to repair the leak. Then the system needs to be evacuated to remove the moisture then...
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Use the autozone part location search engine...type in the info...it tells the...
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i would think it has a electrical fan unit this is true, and I have reason to believe there is no such engine type as a V-4. Not...
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These vehicles do not have speedometer cables. There is an Output Speed Sensor mounted on the transmission. That sends electronic...
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A Grand Caravan should have a 6 cylinder.
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You'll need to go to your local car parts dealer and ask them for a printout for your serpentine belt route. You'll need to know...
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On many vans/cars I have seen the latch on the door itself sometimes get tumbled into the shut position on accident. In most...
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AnswerTo replace the rear wheel bearing it is best to buy the hub with the new bearing pressed in already. The entire assembly...
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easiest way to change back 3 plugs on a 3.0 engine is to remove the assembly where the windshield wiper motor and other...
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Call the "ZONE". www.autozone.com The cost of replacing a part is a very general question that unless specified exactly is...
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Try this. Turn radio off. Push and hold down power button. Push scan and/or seek up or down to set clock. This works with...
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Sounds like the timing belt is going bad and the motor is out of time slightly. this motor is a dual overhead cam design and it...
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This is more complex than can be reasonably answered in a forum like this. Hard to believe, but there are SOME things for which...
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I just had to do this on my '93 a few weeks ago. The top and bottom plastic steering column covers need to be removed with a Torx...
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Driver side of the engine.
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Hi about the headlight adjustment. I know on my 1988 caravan the adjustment screws face forward above and to the left of the...
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If you are refering to ceiling console compasss The drivers manual has section on compass.... if you can locate one close...
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There is a "clockspring" in the steering column that is probably broken. When the clockspring breaks, the airbag light comes on....
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Hey Jermilla==It is really a matter of preferance but I would recommend a GOOD NAME BRAND of synthetic oil recommended by the...
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Pull the bulb out of the headlight from behind. Open the hood and look in back of the headlamps, there are wires coming out. ...
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1-2-3-4-5-6 1,5.3.6.2.4 The firing order is often shown on the top of the distributor cap beside the appropriate plug socket....
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You could have a blown outputs stage on your amp, or maybe the speaker's cooked. Check all your wiring. Try replacing the...
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It should have a diagram under the hood somewhere. Look somwhere around where the hood latch is, Should have a sticker somewhere...
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Too many steps and little things you should know. Spend $10 and buy a repair manual for your car at any auto Parts Store. You...
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take it to the dealer there is a recall on them
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Just yesterday, the anti-theft alarm (intermittent horn blasts) on our Dodge Caravan was triggered. Don't know how, but assume...
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Hey Edward==Go to AUTOZONE.COM nd install your vehicle then go to REPAIR INFO then to REPAIR GUIDES then to CHASSIS WIRING then...
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I just replaced the Fuel Filter on my 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan LE. The fuel filter was located on the passenger side, underneath...
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This answer relates to a 2000 Dodge Caravan but applies to all Caravans with the same body style. (also, please note that there's...
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I assume the car cranks normally and otherwwise has no other running prblems. I would check to see if there is fuel pressure on...
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I've changed them on 96 and 97 models. The 2000 is probably similar. Your remove the exhaust from the engine at the flex...
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Failing battery. Loose terminal connection at the battery. Loose connection at the other ends of the battery cables. Faulty...
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Check the cam sensor and the wiring harness that runs to the cam sensor to make sure it isn;t pinched or crimped, especially if...
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if it is similar to a 2000 caravan.... right above the cup holders is a little panel.... pull it off and you will find some...
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On passenger side of van the top radiator hose is clamped over what some people call a gooseneck on top of motor. Remove clamp....
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EATX stands for Electronic Automatic Transmission. So the fuse has something to do with one of the operation in your tranny.
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If it is like my 1997 Caravan, look at the oil dipstick. If you go straight down from there, and look underneath, you will find...
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Try looking on top of the fuel tank. The tank does have to be dropped to do this.
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Go to auto zone and have the codes read free. You can use a code reader, go to auto zone as stated, or do a manual check by...
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Hey Jerry==It is probably in the starter solonoid. Good luckJoe
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I have a 93 and did these steps Not too difficult BUT you must be CAREFUL and have patience.... IF NOT = STOP...
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If the 95 is anything like the 90, the bolts are right on the flange type part of the starter, where the starter meets the...
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If there is no sound at all, your solenoid on the starter has likely failed. If it clicks then you either have a weak battery, or...
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On a 1996 Dodge Caravan, the fuel pump is located inside the fuel tank. If you look at the tank directly, the tank dips in on the...
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in front of the rear wheels on the frame are two rubber pads for jacking purposes
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I think they put those door panels on with liquid nails. But seriously, I managed to get my window down by beating on the door....
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This will tell you where it is on your...
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If equipped it is under the dash on the passenger side, look for a sliding access panel under the glove box.Or a long skinny...
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2.5L engine. Remove the a/c compressor and alt, then unbolt the whole water pump assembly from the engine. you will then reusing...
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The bulbs unscrew from the back of the light. You can leave the bulb in the headlight assembly, just unclip the wiring from the...
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It could have either.
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Water pump replacement on the 98 requires a special air tool. You need a fan removal tool which requires an air hammer. If you...
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The connector for reading codes with a scan tool is near the battery.
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The speed sensors are located on the transmission, facing towards the front of the van. There are 2 of them. One is input, and...
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if it is just the mirror order a replacement for that model. then break old glass with a small hammer,gently and peel glass parts...
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There is only one temp sensor on this van. It is for the computer and gauge both.
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mine is under the hood near the front drivers side. i think it is called a power distribution box . ever replace tie rods?...
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There is a 1 way vacuum check valve in the eng compartment it is either disconnected or the valve is bad. comes of of the brake...
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Mike.C. Says;There should be two round plugs on the bottom front(front being closest to the radiator) drivers side of the...
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I just accomplished this task today! I would agree if you have a lot of extra cash and don't mind giving it away you could have...
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you most likely have a bad switch, but the problem could also be a freyed wire if you have a tilt steering wheel. But most...
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This is more complex than can be reasonably answered in a forum like this. Hard to believe, but there are SOME things for which...
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under the hood you will see the wires running in grab by the plastic they run into and turn and pull good luck
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AnswerYou need a 15 torx screwdriver. The entire front dash panel has to come off but it's not hard to do at all. Just don't...
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it should be on eather the driver side or pasenger side valve cover
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I helped my 1990 Dodge Caravan through several northern Maine winters with the following: I purchased and engine heater that had...
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There are window motors under the panels. Very common for them to go bad
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Remove two bolts holding plastic box. Loosen hose clamps on both large hoses but do not take the clamps off - leave them in the...
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Bad voltage regulator. Replace it. Should be built in the altenator. Or just replace the altenator. Make sure you're battery...
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YOUR COAX IS INSIDE YOUR FENDER SKIN THEN IS RUN THROUGH A KNOCK OUT RUBBER JUST ABOVE THE PASSENGER SIDE WHERE THEIR FEET WOULD...
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"You need a new power window motor regulator."Yes... Or TRY the no cost option: Sit in vehicle with legs in vehicle, ignition key...
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this is a job that requiers alot of skill and time u will also need jack stands to do this and acces to an impact wrench to...
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AnswerPut socket wrench on serpentine belt tensioner and pull toward front of car and loosen belt. Make sure before you do this...
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Generally if one is leaking the rest are not far behind so I suggest changine all of them and the easiest way is to pull the...
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your timing is off that van is famous for warped heads get a compression test done on it try having a diognostic test by a...
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Never heard of a modulator valve on a caravan is it for the trans? Chrysler transmisions do not have modulator valves
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If you can't find the plug then try removing the bottom Radiator hose and it will drain........DO NOT DO THIS WHEN IT IS...
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Parking brakes are all operated by a cable, which you tighten by pulling the lever. If the car has discs brakes all around, the...
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one possibility you might want to check is your tires. make sure they are properly balanced and check the tread for even wear....
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It's located "inside" the transmission, under the tranny's side-cover. It's labor intensive because you must lower the whole...
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mattkilco@yahoo.comIt may be a "popping sound" or a "knocking sound", both can be interpreted very differently. I am not an...
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The water pump is driven by the timing belt. So the front of the engine needs to be removed and the timing belt must come off....
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If this is a 4cylinder motor, the water pump is located in with the timing belt,and should be replaced by a qualified mechanic,...
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You have a new vehicle and I am sure it came with an owner's manual. Read it!
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Dodge does not use inertia switches. The fuel system is computer controlled with relays.
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Try AUTOZONE.com. They have a parts locator and service manual -- no cost.
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did you mean a timing belt. the v6 has a chain, and the transmission not like those of the past has no belt, its computer...
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I've found this site VERY helpful and in great detail. You can get prices and step by step instructions..good luck ...
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