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1996 Chrysler Cirrus TSBs

95 Technical Service Bulletins across 15 categories

Engine

20 bulletins
623153

EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE, HARD START AND START & STALL.*CLS

6088888

CONCERNS ON ERRONEOUS MI; ILLUMINATION WITH HEX CODES $6A, ERRONEOUS PCM RESETS, SHIFT CYCLING, COLD ENGINE STUMBLE.

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*NLM

6088858

INFORMATION ON GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION ON ALUMINUM ENGINE COMPONENTS.

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*NLM

6088786

CONCERNS WITH ENGINE COOLANT USAGE.

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*NLM

607916

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING MULTI-LAYER STEEL (MLS) HEAD GASKET INSTALLATION PROCEDURES.

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*TT

607914

INFORMATION REGARDING 2.5L V-6 HEAD GASKET APPLICATION.

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*TT

603107

SUBJECT REGARDING OIL SEEPAGE AT CAM POSITION SENSOR / MISINTERPRETED HEAD GASKET LEAK.

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*YC

602898

A NEW MULTI-LAYER STEEL ( MLS ) HEAD GASKET HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS BEING IMPLEMENTED INTO PRODUCTION VEHICLES.

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*YC

601763

SUBJECT ON LABOR OPERATION TIME CHANGE FOR DOMESTIC 2.OL DOHC AND 2.4L HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT.

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*YC

600899

POWER STEERING SYSTEM NOISE FOLLOWING COLD ENGINE STARTS IN LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.

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*YC

600491

UPSTREAM 02 SENSOR SHORTED TO VOLTAGE ALONG WITH POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS OF SAGGING/HESITATION OR ROUGH IDLE.

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*AK

52963

VARIOUS CAR OWNER'S HAVE EXPRESSED INTEREST IN USING ENGINE COOLANTS MADE WITH PROPYLENE GLYCOL INSTEAD OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL.

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*YC

52008

INTERMITTENT SINGLE CYLINDER MISFIRE AND/OR MIL ILLUMINATED.

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*TW

51991

SAG/HESITATION ON ACCELERATION, OR ENGINE MISS.

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*TW

51960

2.4L CRANKSHAFT/CAMSHAFT TIMING.

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*TW

51266

ENGINES BUILT FROM MARCH 8, 1996 THROUGH MARCH 13, 1996- THE CAMSHAFT TIMING BELT TENSIONER AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY AND/OR...

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THE IDLER PULLEY ON THE VEHICLES MAY CAUSE THE TIMING BELT TO FAIL. *JD

46485

BULLETIN APPLIES TO '96 VEHICLES EQUIPPED W/ 2.5L ENGINE (AVENGER/SEBRING/ TALON BUILT PRIOR TO NOV.

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10, 1995 MDH [11-10-XX]) (CIRRUS/STRATUS BUILT PRIOR TO SEPT. 25, 1995 MDH [9-25-XX]). INTERMITTENT SPEED CONTROL CUTOUT DURING NORMAL OPERATION. REPAIR INVOLVES SELECTIVELY ERASING AND PREPROGRAM- MING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) W/ NEW SOFTWARE (CALIBRATION CHANGES).

10220489

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

10130081

Return: Wiring Assy - Engine You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return stock packaged before 2016/07/31 (31 July, 2016)of follow ing part numbers:68176457AF, 68176459AF. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 13 September, 2016.

Other

16 bulletins
618049

SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS.

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*SB

615688

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*TT

612160

SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*MJS

610635

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*TT

609995

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS.

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*TT

6088896

CONCERNS WITH OBDII READINESS CODE RETENTION, FRDERAL PACKAGES.

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*NLM

608370

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO A MISSING REAR CUP HOLDER SLIDE CLIP.

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*TT

607963

INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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*TT

605014

CONDITIONS WITH INTERMITTENT LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL.

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*TT

601679

INTERMITTENT POPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE MAY BE HEARD FROM EITHER SIDE.

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*YC

51974

RKE INADEQUATE/INTERMITTENT OPERATION.

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*TW

10220101

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry...

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awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

10220097

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

10216454

82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states ...

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(Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio). Mopar offers an alternative product (82213192) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.~ ~ Please inform the customer & your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive (glue) that is used to create the bond between the fabric (carpet) and the load floor. This will apply to any vehicles equipped with rear load floors such as WK, WD, PM, MK, KA, KK. The carpet will appear to be loose, wrinkly, or bunch up~

10169245

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...

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structural repair parts usage.

10129045

CBXDP361AA Return: Spacer Kit - Visor You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return stock of part number CBXDP361AA. Replacement part number is CBXDP361AB w hich is in stock and available for order. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 16 September, 2016.

Body & Paint

15 bulletins
634077

SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT.

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*SLC

625650

SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT.

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*TT

618396

THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INSTALLATION OF A NEW COMPONENT TO ASSIST CAM SEAL RETENTION.

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*JB

610007

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERING INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASES FOR SELECTION VEHICLES.

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*TT

6088801

INFORMATION REGARDING GARAGE DOOR OPENER.

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*NLM

608371

DAIMLER CHRYSLER IS NOW OFFERING INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES.

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*TT

607554

SUBJECT REGARDING THE INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE.

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*TT

607553

INFORMATION PERTAINING TO INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE DEALER REIMBURSEMENT.

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*TT

606174

DIAMLER CHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERING INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES.

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*TT

600566

CONDITION WITH ROLLING CODE GARAGE DOOR OPENER.

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*YC

52951

DISCUSSING ROLLING CODE TECHNOLOGY AND IT'S FEATURES ON GARAGE DOOR OPENERS.

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*YC

51942

DIFFICULT TO CLEAN LIGHT COLORED "CHALKY" RESIDUE FROM PLASTIC BODY COMPONENTS THAT ARE MOLDED IN BLACK.

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*TW

46362

BULLETIN APPLIES TO VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE SEPT.

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15, 1995 (MDH 09-15-XX). THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT MAY HAVE A TEAR IN THE CORNER OF THE LOWER SEALING SIDE ON THE FORWARD OR REARWARD EDGE OF THE URETHANE SEAL. BULLETIN INVOLVES REPLACING THE AIR FLTER ELEMENT.

10130079

Inspect and Return: Trim Cover Assy - A-Pillar Rt/Lt You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return suspect stock of part numbers: 1ZA04DX9AE, 1ZA05DX9AE. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Replacement part can be obtained by reordering the same part number. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 12 September, 2016.

10129044

1NT30XDVAC - Inspect and Return: Panel - Instrument Panel You have been identified as either having stock, or have...

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stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 1N T30XDVAC. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Replacement part can be obtained by reordering the same part number. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 07 September, 2016.

Transmission

11 bulletins
621898

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4.

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*TT *MJ

6089036

CONCERNS WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID AUXILIARY COOLER.

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*NLM

6088988

CONCERNS WITH 41TE/42LE TRANSAXLE SHUDDER DURING AN EMCC (ELECTRONICALLY MODULATED CONVERTER CLUTCH) SHIFT.

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*NLM

607959

THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY AND INSTALLATION OF A RESUABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET.

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*TT

604696

SUBJECT REGARDING REUSABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET.

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*TT

604364

SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION ON 1999 RUNNING CHANGES TO TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (TRS) *TT

601581

INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSTIC / DRIVEABILITY IMPROVEMENTS, TRANSAXLE THAT INCORPORATES A TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (TRS) ONLY.

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REDUCES A SHUDDER CONDITION THAT MAY BE EXPERIENCED DURING LIGHT THROTTLE 1-2 UPSHIFT. *AK

600751

SUBJECT ON DELAYED TRANSAXLE ENGAGEMENT.

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*AK

54371

CONDITION WITH TRANAXLE SHUDDER DURING A 3RD GEAR TO 3RD GEAR PARTIAL EMCC ( ELECTRONICALLY MODULATED CONVERTER CLUTCH)...

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ENGAGEMENT, 3RD GEAR PARTIAL EMCC TO 4TH GEAR PARTIAL EMCC ENGAGEMENT, OR 4TH GEAR TO 4TH GEAR EMCC ENGAGEMENT. *YC

51993

VEHICLE SHUDDER DURING TORQUE CONVERTER EMCC (LOCK UP) OPERATION/DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 38.

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*TW

10129043

Inspect and Return: Solenoid Module - Transmission You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return suspect stock of follow ing part numbers:52120000AA, 52119435AF, 05078709AB. See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 07 September, 2016.

Air Bags & Safety

6 bulletins
6092304

SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES.

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*TT

6089800

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES.

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*TT

6088834

INFORMATION REGARDING NHTSA AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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*NLM

603153

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON - OFF SWITCHES.

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*YC

54423

AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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*YC

10001520

SEAT BELT CINCH BAR SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 MODELS.

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*TT

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

5 bulletins
620066

SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO.

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81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT

6089028

INFORMATION ON 41TE/42LE SERVICE INFORMATION.

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*NLM

602881

SUBJECT REGARDING I/M ( INSPECTION MAINTENANCE ) TESTING - OBD II "CARB" READINESS MONITOR INFORMATION.

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*YC

46371

BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 08-16-95, DATED APR.

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14, 1995. IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR **REPEATEDLY** PRESSES AND RELEASES THE SET BUTTON WITH THEIR FOOT OFF OF THE ACCELERATOR (A 'LIFT FOOT SET' TO BEGIN SPEED CONTROL OPERATION), THE VEHICLE MAY ACCELERATE AND EXCEED THE DESIRED SET SPEED BY UP TO 5 MPH (8 KM/H) AND THEN DECELERATE TO LESS THAN THE DESIRED SET SPEED BEFORE FINALLY ACHIEVING THE DESIRED SET SPEED.

10150552

Child Seat Tether Anchor Installation This bulletin describes procedures to install Child Seat Tether Anchors based on Customer Request.

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Retrofits are subject to part availability. Vehicles in the following list that are marked **** for the model year are no longer supported with OEM retrofit kits. NOTE: Dealers are encouraged to honor any customers? request for the installation of the Child Seat Tether Anchors and Dealer reimbursement will be made by FCA US LLC regardless of vehicle age or mileage. See the Warranty Policy and Procedure Manual and/or Warranty Bulletin D-08-33 for reimbursement detail.

Lighting

5 bulletins
600392

CONDITION WITH INDICATOR BULB DOES NOT LIGHT.

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*YC

10220099

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

10169247

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair...

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industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

10130080

05182535AD - Lamp Assy ?Tail Light LT You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return suspect stock of part number 05182535AD . See attachments for identifying suspect stock. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 12 September, 2016.

10129042

Return: Lamp Assy - CHMSL& Cargo Light You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership.

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Please return all stock of follow ing part numbers:55372082AE, 55372082AD, 55372082AC, 55372082AB, 55372082AA. Replacement part number is 55372082AF w hich is in stock and available. Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 07 September, 2016.

Software & Calibration

4 bulletins
634272

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*SLC

603635

SUBJECT ON FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*YC

10129047

Warranty Operations Newsletter Updates from Warranty Operations

10129046

Warranty Operations Newsletter Updates from Warranty Operations

Electrical

4 bulletins
601478

SUBJECT ON REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE.

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*YC

10224738

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test...

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equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary. When testing batteries and charging systems, the correct battery tester and charger must be used. Dealers must follow service information for the proper procedures when testing the charging system and batteries. Also, the dealer must follow warranty policies and procedures for proper reimbursement for battery replacement. Refer to the appropriate regional warranty manual to obtain specific warranty reimbursement requirements. This may include specific data which must be recorded and/or specific documentation which may be required to be attached to the work order. In the event the warranty policies and procedures are not followed, warranty reimbursement could be declined or charged back.

10175735

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test...

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equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

10129041

P/N CBSZR068AA: Inspect & Return: Module Kit - Occupant Restraint You have been identified as either having stock, or...

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have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return part number CBSZR068AA as per the QIR attached. Replacement part can be obtained by ordering the same part number (CBSZR068AA) Please return suspect parts back to your facing depot using Return Code 02, before 02 September, 2016.

Suspension

2 bulletins
620059

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY.

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*TT

46369

VEHICLE MAY DRIFT OR LEAD LEFT OR RIGHT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DURING STRAIGHT AHEAD DRIVING.

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MAY BE MORE PRONOUNCED ON CROWED ROADS. BULLETIN INVOLVES ADJUSTING THE FRONT SUSPENSION CAMBER.

Steering

2 bulletins
612149

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE CLUNKING OR RATTLE IN STEERING WHEEL/STEERING COLUMN.

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*MJS

600302

CONDITION WITH CLUNKING OR RATTLING IN STEERING/WHEEL COLUMN.

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*YC

Fuel System

2 bulletins
6089311

CONCERNS WITH A/C EVAPORATOR ODOR.

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*NLM

6088884

INFORMATION ON POOR DRIVABILITY WITH HIGH DI (DRIVABILITY INDEX) FUEL.

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*NLM

Tires & Wheels

1 bulletin
6089038

INFORMATION ON TIRE AND WHEEL RUNOUT.

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*NLM

Infotainment

1 bulletin
600862

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT.

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*AK

HVAC & Climate

1 bulletin
600746

CONDITION WITH THE A/C SYSTEM PERFORMANCE.

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*YC