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1998 Dodge Durango TSBs

114 Technical Service Bulletins across 15 categories

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22 bulletins
618049

SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS.

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615688

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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614650

;SUBJECT REGARDING RTV USE ON CORPORATE AXLE.

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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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609988

SUBJECT REGARDING MISDIAGNOSED LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1494, P0442 P0455, OR P0456.

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6089114

THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES SQUEAK COMING FROM ARMREST TETHER INSIDE THE FLOOR CONSOLE.

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6088845

VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER BATTERIES DISCHARGE PREMATURELY.

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608369

CONCERNS WITH THE CENTER CONSOLE / ARMEST LID HINGE BEING BENT.

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607963

INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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607298

THIS BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE OPERATION AND APPLICATION OF THE LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP) MONITOR TEST.

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604980

CONCERNS WITH CENTER CONSOLE / ARMREST COVER WILL NOT LATCH.

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604319

CUSTOMER MAY COMMENT THAT THE CENTER ARMREST LID RATTLES.

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602860

CONCERNS ABOUT LEFT FRONT LEATHER SEAT SIDE SHIELD CHAFING THE SEAT COVER.

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601576

CENTER ARM REST/CONSOLE UPPER INERTITIA LATCH COVER ON DRIVER'S SIDE HINGE IS BROKEN.

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600763

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE BUCKING DURING WIDE OPEN THROTTLE (WOT) ACCELERATION.

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54162

CONDITION WITH KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) TRANSMITTER BATTERIES DISCHARGE PREMATURELY.

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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.

10169249

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.

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.

Body & Paint

18 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

618874

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A REAR DOOR LOCK(S) THAT DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY.

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616727

SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT.

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614665

SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT.

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612181

SUBJECT REGARDING VEHICLES THAT EXPERIENCE WHILE IN BI-LEVEL MODE, AIR FLOW FROM PANEL VENTS IS LESS THAT THAT OF THE FLOOR VENTS.

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610633

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A RED-IN-COLOR OIL SEEPAGE FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE.

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THE OIL SEEPAGE MAY BE LOCALIZED TO THE SECTOR SHAFT SEAL OF THE TRANSFER CASE. *TT

6089820

CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF NV-242 AND NV-242HD SECTOR SHAFT SEAL OIL SEEPAGE FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE.

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*TT

6089773

SUBJECT REGARDING A SQUEAK HEARD COMING FROM THE WINDOW AREA AS THE WINDOW IS ROLLED DOWN.

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*TT

6089733

A CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHILE IN BI-LEVEL MODE, AIR FLOW FROM PANEL VENTS IS LESS THAN THAT OF THE FLOOR VENTS.

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604361

VEHICLE EXHIBITING A CREAKING NOISE AT THE TOP REAR EDGE OF THE FRONT DOOR.

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602891

LIFTGATE DIFFICULT TO OPEN IN HIGH TEMPERATURES AND/ OR LIFTGATE HANDLE MOVES WHEN ACTUATING POWER DOOR LOCKS.

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*YC

602884

CONDITIONS WITH PAINT FROM THIRD ROW SEAT FLOOR BRACKET TRANSFERS TO THE SEAT BACK UPHOLSTERY.

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*YC

602816

INFORMATION ON POWER WINDOW REGULATORS.

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*AK

601579

POWER WINDOW DOOR GLASS DROPS DOWN INSIDE THE DOOR WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED.

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*AK

601565

GRINDING/CREAKING NOISE HEARD WHEN FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE ACTIVATED.

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*AK

600891

SYMPTOM/CONDITION: POWER WINDOW DOOR GLASS DROPS DOWN INSIDE THE DOOR WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED.

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THIS SITUATION COULD OCCUR ON ANY OF THE DOORS. *AK

600303

EXPERIENCING CONDITIONS WITH HOOD NOT OPENING.

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*YC

Engine

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628227

SOME VEHICLES MAY BLOW WARM AIR OUT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL OUTLETS WHILE THE A/C IS ON AT IDLE.

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*TT

616722

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT TO MODERATE SPARK KNOCK CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD).

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*TT

614651

ON SOME VEHICLES THE ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START OR STARTS AND STALLS.

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*TT

610005

EXPERIENCING SPARK KNOCK AND ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION DUE TO INTAKE MANIFOLD PAN GASKET OIL LEAK.

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*TT

6092297

SOME VEHICLE ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT-TO-MODERATE SPARK KNOC CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD).

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*TT

6092295

SOME VEHICLE ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A LIGHT-TO-MODERATE SPARK KNOCK CONDITION DURING ACCELERATION (UNDER LOAD).

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*TT

6089802

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURE CONDITION.

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*TT

607913

SUBJECT REGARDING SPARK KNOCK AND ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION DUE TO INTAKE MANIFOLD PAN GASKET OIL LEAK.

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*TT

604703

CONCERNS WITH KNOCKING SOUND IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED AT IDLE.

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*TT

602584

ENGINE OVERHEATING IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.*AK

602431

EXPERIENCING ENGINE COOLING FAN NOISES.

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*YC

600487

ENGINE MAY SPARK/KNOCK WHEN WARM UNDER MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCELERATION.

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*AK

600486

CONDITION WITH SAGGING OR HESITATION WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP WITH A COLD ENGINE OR AFTER A PARTIAL COOL DOWN.

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*AK

600388

A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

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*YC

10223854

Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four...

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piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean the oil pan T-joints.~ 2. Fill the T-joint between the pan rail/gear housing and pan rail/rear seal retainer with sealant. Use Mopar Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or equivalent. 3. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the oil pan flange.~ 4. The four piece gasket will need to be assembled to make a complete oil pan gasket. 5. Lay the oil pan gasket(s) onto the oil pan flange.~ 6. Ensure the oil pan gasket segment joints are properly aligned. 7. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the top of the oil pan gasket.~ 8. Install the oil pan. Starting from the center and working outward, tighten the oil pan bolts to 28 Nm [21 ft. lbs.].

10220995

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual...

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valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161AA. Insulator only used on Auto-RWD transmission Note: The color of the insulator is not relevant for service.

10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

10139596

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual...

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valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161AA. Insulator only used on Auto-RWD transmission Note: The color of the insulator is not relevant for service.

Electrical

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634117

SUBJECT REGARDING FLASH: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION FOR INJECTOR CIRCUIT FAULT.

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*SLC

610615

EXPERIENCING A DEAD BATTERY AND / OR IGNITION OPERATED ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES FUNCTION WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH OFF.

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*TT

6089148

CONCERNS ON INCORRECT FAULT MATURE TIME - DTC $B7 LEAK DETECTION PUMP SOLENOID CIRCUIT.

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*NLM

608112

EMISSIONS RECALL TO REPROGRAM YOUR VEHICLE'S POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE.

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*TT

604971

EXHIBITING ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE $A8 (P1763) GOVERNOR PRESSURE SENSOR VOLTS TOO HIGH.

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603144

SUBJECT REGARDING IGNITION SYSTEM CROSS FIRE/ SECONDARY IGNITION WIRE INDUCTION.

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*AK

601583

SERVICE CAUTION ON POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE ( PCM ).

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*YC

10176211

This SKU is a Clock Spring.

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The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the internal spring. If the internal spring is not seated, the electrical circuit for the horn is disconnected and the horn will not function. The horn electrical circuit does not affect the airbag circuit.

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.

10016603

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR.

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*TT

Suspension

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620059

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

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618857

SUBJECT REGARDING UPPER CONTROL ARM BUSHING SERVICE.

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610617

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A SQUEAKING / CLICKING NOISE FROM REAR LEAF SPRINGS.

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6089809

EXPERIENCING A SQUEAK NOISE COMING FROM REAR LEAF SPRING.

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*TT

6089735

THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING GREASE IS EVIDENT ON THE BEARING SEAL AREA.

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608109

ON SOME VEHICLES THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS MAY INCORRECTLY BE DIAGNOSED AS FAULTY DUE TO THE EVIDENCE OF WHEEL BEARING GREASE ON THE BEARING SEAL AREAS.

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*TT

606527

SUBJECT ON THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING GREASE IS EVIDENT ON THE BEARING SEAL AREA.

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601680

LOWER BALL JOINT SERVICE INFORMATION.

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*AK

Transmission

7 bulletins
635721

SUBJECT REGARDING REVISION IN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND LABOR OPERATION TIMES FOR RE TRANSMISSIONS.

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621898

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4.

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*TT *MJ

606080

CONDITIONS WITH DIFFERENTIAL GEAR LUBRICANT WEEPING FROM THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL VENT.

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*TT

604975

VEHICLES EXHIBITING BUZZ, WHINING, OR MOANING LIKE NOISE FROM COLD TRANSMISSION WHEN REVERSE GEAR IS SELECTED.

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*TT

602319

A CLICKING NOISE MAY BE PRESENT WHEN CHANGING FROM A FORWARD GEAR TO REVERSE DUE TO POOR FITTING UNIVERSAL JOINT RETAINING STRAPS.

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*AK

600761

COMPLAINTS WITH CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN SHROUD WHEN GEAR SELECTOR IS OPERATED.

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*YC

600374

CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN SHROUD WHEN THE GEAR SELECTOR IS OPERATED.

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*YC

Air Bags & Safety

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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

602450

SUBJECT REGARDING THE AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCHES.

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*YC

54423

AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY.

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*YC

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

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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

602881

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

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*YC

10229256

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number.

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The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

10221686

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number.

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The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

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.

Brakes

5 bulletins
604710

INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING TO STEERING KNUCKLE THREAD REPAIR.

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602909

BRAKE GRIND OR GROWL SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT BRAKES DURING LOW SPEED BRAKING.

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*AK

602902

RATTLE NOISE COMING FROM FRONT BRAKE CALIPER AREA.

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*AK

600567

BRAKE DUST ACCUMULATES CAUSING DISCOLORATION OF CHROME OR HIGH LUSTER FRONT WHEELS.

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*AK

10003580

INOPERATIVE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) SOFTWARE REPROGRAMMING.

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ADVANCE SERVICE INFORMATION #03-004. *TT

Fuel System

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633977

SUBJECT REGARDING FLASH: NOX EMISSION FAILURE WHEN PERFORMING AN ASM TYPE I/M EMISSION TEST.

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*SLC

620071

SUBJECT REGARDING ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES CAUSED BY AN EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAK.

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*TT

6088884

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

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*NLM

601669

SUBJECT ON FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE ADAPTER USAGE.

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*YC

Lighting

4 bulletins
604104

SUBJECT REGARDING ERRONEOUS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE $24 (PO107).

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*TT

603104

INFORMATION REGARDING THE FOG LAMP SERVICE.

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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.

HVAC & Climate

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606175

SUBJECT ON AIR CONDITIONER COOLING PERFORMANCE DETERIORATING AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF OPERATION.

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*TT

604096

SUBJECT REGARDING REAR A/C UNIT BLOWS WARM AIR WHEN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES ARE HIGH.

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*TT

602598

SUBJECT REGARDING REAR OVERHEAD AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMANCE TESTING.

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*YC

Software & Calibration

2 bulletins
634272

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*SLC

603635

SUBJECT ON FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*YC

Steering

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6088969

CONCERNS WITH CLUNK/RATTLE FELT IN STEERING COLUMN/WHEEL.

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*NLM

Infotainment

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600862

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT.

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*AK