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1998 Dodge Stratus TSBs

79 Technical Service Bulletins across 14 categories

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18 bulletins
618049

SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS.

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615688

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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612160

SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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610635

SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS.

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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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608370

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO A MISSING REAR CUP HOLDER SLIDE CLIP.

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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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605014

CONDITIONS WITH INTERMITTENT LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL.

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602429

CONDITIONS WITH SAGGING/ HESITATION / AND STUMBLING AFTER A COLD START.

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601679

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

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*YC

600492

PREVENTING ANTENNA MASTS FROM BECOMING LOOSE, A CHANGE WAS IMPLEMENTED TO INCORPORATE A TORQUE PREVAILING FEATURE ON THE ANTENNA MAST.

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*YC

600477

SYMPTOM WITH SEAT ADJUSTER RISES WHEN THE SEAT IS UNOCCUPIED.

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*YC

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.

Engine

11 bulletins
623153

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

6088858

INFORMATION ON GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION ON ALUMINUM ENGINE COMPONENTS.

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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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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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600764

EXCESSIVE COLD CRANK TIME, START DIE OUT OR WEAK RUN-UP, SAGS/STUMBLE/HESITATION AFTER A COLD START, IDLE RPM CYCLING.

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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.].

10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

Body & Paint

8 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

608371

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

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607554

SUBJECT REGARDING THE INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE.

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607553

INFORMATION PERTAINING TO INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE DEALER REIMBURSEMENT.

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606174

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

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Transmission

8 bulletins
621898

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4.

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*TT *MJ

6088758

CONCERNS WITH LOW FREQUENCY RUMBLE/ GEAR TYPE NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICEL.

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*NLM

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

600751

SUBJECT ON DELAYED TRANSAXLE ENGAGEMENT.

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*AK

600373

SUBJECT ON SHIFT SCHEDULE CHANGES/ENHANCEMENTS.

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*YC

600372

SUBJECT ON TRANSAXLE DESENSITIZATION TO INTERMITTENT FAULTS / DRIVEABILITY IMPROVEMENTS.

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*YC

54434

FRONT OF VEHICLE EXPERIENCING A LOW FREQUENCY RUMBLE/GEAR TYPE NOISE.

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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

601867

RECALL INFORMATION REGARDING CIRRUS/STRATUS SEAT BELT ANCHOR.

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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

602881

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

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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.

Lighting

5 bulletins
601566

CONCERNS WITH RIGHT HEADLAMP HIGH BEAM BEING INOPERATIVE.

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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.

10006129

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0442, P0455, OR P0456 - LEAK DETECTION PUMP (LDP), LEAK DETECTED.

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THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES 25-001-02 DATED FEB 11, 2002. *TT

Fuel System

4 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

604813

CATALYTIC CONVERTER MAY HAVE BEEN WELDED WITH INCORRECT WELD WIRE.

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*AK

601251

IMPROPERLY WELDED CATALYTIC CONVERTER ASSEMBLIES.

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HVAC & Climate

3 bulletins
602597

INFORMATION ON A/C SYSTEM PERFORMANCE COMPLAINTS AND /0R A/C COMPRESSOR FAILURE IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (90+F).

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*AK

600746

CONDITION WITH THE A/C SYSTEM PERFORMANCE.

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10009729

AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER PERFORMANCE.

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Software & Calibration

2 bulletins
634272

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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603635

SUBJECT ON FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY.

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*YC

Steering

2 bulletins
612149

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

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600302

CONDITION WITH CLUNKING OR RATTLING IN STEERING/WHEEL COLUMN.

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Infotainment

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6088832

CONCERNS WITH NO BUS MESSAGE IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER V.F.

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600862

INFORMATION ON INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT.

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*AK

Electrical

2 bulletins
604810

CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS RECALL ON REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE.

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*TT

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.

Suspension

1 bulletin
620059

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

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*TT