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1990 Dodge Caravan
2.5L 4-cyl Engine Code [J] Engine Code [J] Turbo
150 bhp. @ 4800 rpm / Torque: 180 ft. lbs. @ 2000 rpm
2.5L - Inline 4-cyl (Gasoline engine w/ Turbocharger)

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1990 Dodge Caravan with engine code [J]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  API*
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 10W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ATMQT)
    Performance Plus XL 10W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLTQT)
    Performance OE 10W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OETQT)
    Above -18C  »  10W-30
    Below 0C  »  5W-30

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, A568 (5-SPD)  »  SJ

    All TEMPS  »  5W-30
    Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, A413(31TH)  »  AP3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

    Automatic Transmission, A670  »  AP3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS009

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)

  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]

  6. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3 P/N 04318080AC, meeting MS-4574

  7. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  3.8 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  8 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, A413(31TH) Initial Fill  »  3.8 liters
    Automatic Transmission, A670 Initial Fill  »  3.8 liters
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    3 speed A670  »  8.4 liters
    3 speed A413(31TH)  »  8.4 liters
    Manual Transmission, A568 (5-SPD)  »  2.3 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  8. Chassis Lubrication

    2-4 Fittings, 0 Plugs  »  LB
    Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2 (GLC3P)
    Synthetic Water Resistant Grease (GWR3P)
    DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing Grease (GRGCR)

  9. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  20 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 24 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K51) [1]
    Oil Filter WIX 51348 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46170 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33324 Fuel Filter [2]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58705 Trans Filter  
    Oil Vapor Filter WIX 46950 Crankcase Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] Replaces the Ea15k33, which will still work for this vehicle
    [2] with Bracket

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ATM 10W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ATM)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLT 10W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLT)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OET 10W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OET)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ASL 5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF 5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF 5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ATF Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTF OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
PSF Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
GLC Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease NLGI #2 (GLC)

AMSOIL Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease is qualified against the highest grease standards and designed for multiple-use applications. Composed of premium-quality synthetic base oils and calcium sulfonate complex thickeners, Multi-Purpose Grease provide...
GWR Synthetic Water Resistant Grease NLGI#2 (GWR)

Superior Lubrication and Protection in Automotive and Industrial Applications With Extensive Exposure to Water Package sizes include: 3-oz. Cartridges (not sold individually, comes in a pack of 3) 3-oz. Cartridges (case of 10) 14-oz. Cartri...
GRG DOMINATOR Synthetic Racing Grease (GRG)

Exceptional High-Speed/High-Temperature Performance. AMSOIL DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing Grease is engineered to protect high-performance bearings and chassis components in racing applications operated on snow, dirt, water or track. Package siz...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive axles		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.18		 Parts Units:
4.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Adjust		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brakes, rear		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Also used to refer to the brake system's most frequently replaced parts, brake pads and/or brake shoes.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Wheel bearings, rear		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblies that permit smooth rotation of the wheel hub as it's mounted to the spindle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect/replace		 Item:
Fuel filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Lubricate		 Item:
Ball joints		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Lubricate		 Item:
Tie rod ends		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Ball and socket parts of the steering linkage that connect the wheel spindles to the rack and pinion or center link.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
PCV filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Positive crankcase ventilation filter/positive crankcase ventilation valve. Devices that allow the venting of combustion gases from the crankcase to the intake system instead of into the atmosphere.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
52,500 miles (84,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
36		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Check/adjust		 Item:
Ignition timing		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Ignition delivery in relation to crankshaft position expressed in degrees before the number one piston is at its highest point of travel within its cylinder, or before top dead center (BTDC).
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Clean		 Item:
EGR passages		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.4		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In an exhaust gas recirculation system, these are the passages from the exhaust manifold to the EGR valve to the intake chamber.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air cleaner vacuum motor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.4		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A diaphragm-type actuator that operates a routing valve on an air cleaner.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Distributor cap		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.6		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The nonconductive cap of the distributor that contains the contacts leading to each individual spark plug.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Distributor rotor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.01		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The rotating, nonconductive component of a distributor that contains contacts and that, when aligned, complete an electrical circuit between the ignition coil and a spark plug.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
1.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
EGR Valve		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: An Exhaust Gas Recirculation device that redirects a small amount of exhaust to the engine intake in a effort to lower combustion temperature and reduce NOX (oxides or nitrogen) emissions.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
EGR tube		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.4		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Metal tube connecting the Exhaust Gas Recirculation valve and exhaust manifold.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Heated Air Temperature Sensor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that provides information needed by a vehicle's computer to determine the temperature of the air coming into the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
PCV valve		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, an emissions related device that allows venting of combustion gases from the crankcase to the intake system rather than the atmosphere.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plug wires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge the spark plug(s).
Distance:
82,500 miles (132,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oxygen sensor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
82,500 miles (132,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
60		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
112,500 miles (180,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
84		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1993-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
230693		 NHTSA Item Number:
39541

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Revised sliding door center and lower track over-travel stops. ( nhtsa item number - 39541 ).
Bulletin Date:
1994-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
182694		 NHTSA Item Number:
39009

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Improved transmission shift quality. ( nhtsa item number - 39009 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
180195		 NHTSA Item Number:
39050

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rough idle/start up die out following cold engine start up. ( nhtsa item number - 39050 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
212794		 NHTSA Item Number:
39058

Component Description: Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Manual transaxle locked in neutral or locked in reverse. ( nhtsa item number - 39058 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
180795		 NHTSA Item Number:
39258

Component Description: Power train:driveline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Harsh transaxle shifts. ( nhtsa item number - 39258 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
180795A		 NHTSA Item Number:
39974

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Harsh transaxle shifts. ( nhtsa item number - 39974 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
CH081695		 NHTSA Item Number:
41049

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Cruise control overshoot/undershoot during initial set speed selection. ( nhtsa item number - 41049 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
CH210695		 NHTSA Item Number:
43055

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Unknown ( nhtsa item number - 43055 ).
Bulletin Date:
1995-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
081695REVA		 NHTSA Item Number:
46371

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bulletin supersedes technical service bulletin 08-16-95, dated apr. 14, 1995. If the vehicle operator ( nhtsa item number - 46371 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
230397		 NHTSA Item Number:
51942

Component Description: Structure:frame and members.

Service Bulletin Summary: Difficult to clean light colored "chalky" residue from plastic body components that are molded in black. ( nhtsa item number - 51942 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
180597		 NHTSA Item Number:
51978

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles with 3. 0l engines - intake valve deposits - driveway die out, rough idle, lack of power, sags or hesitation. ( nhtsa item number - 51978 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
180997		 NHTSA Item Number:
51993

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicle shudder during torque converter emcc (lock up) operation/diagnostic trouble code 38. ( nhtsa item number - 51993 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
210597		 NHTSA Item Number:
6088988

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with 41te/42le transaxle shudder during an emcc (electronically modulated converter clutch) shift. ( nhtsa item number - 6088988 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
070397		 NHTSA Item Number:
52963

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of ethylene glycol. ( nhtsa item number - 52963 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
070397		 NHTSA Item Number:
6088786

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with engine coolant usage. ( nhtsa item number - 6088786 ).
Bulletin Date:
1997-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
210997		 NHTSA Item Number:
6089028

Component Description: Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on 41te/42le service information. ( nhtsa item number - 6089028 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
210798		 NHTSA Item Number:
600751

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on delayed transaxle engagement. ( nhtsa item number - 600751 ).
Bulletin Date:
1998-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
081698		 NHTSA Item Number:
600862

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on installation of radio transmitting equipment. ( nhtsa item number - 600862 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
210499		 NHTSA Item Number:
604364

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service and parts information on 1999 running changes to transmission range sensor (trs) ( nhtsa item number - 604364 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
210599		 NHTSA Item Number:
604696

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding reusable automatic transmission oil pan gasket. ( nhtsa item number - 604696 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
210699		 NHTSA Item Number:
605014

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Conditions with intermittent loss of speed control. ( nhtsa item number - 605014 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
210599A		 NHTSA Item Number:
607959

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin announces the availability and installation of a resuable automatic transmission oil pan gasket. ( nhtsa item number - 607959 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
233599		 NHTSA Item Number:
607963

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on child seat tether anchors. ( nhtsa item number - 607963 ).
Bulletin Date:
1999-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
233599REVA		 NHTSA Item Number:
612160

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on the child seat tether anchors. ( nhtsa item number - 612160 ).
Bulletin Date:
2000-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
080600		 NHTSA Item Number:
609995

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. ( nhtsa item number - 609995 ).
Bulletin Date:
2000-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
230800		 NHTSA Item Number:
610635

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. ( nhtsa item number - 610635 ).
Bulletin Date:
2000-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
2300800B		 NHTSA Item Number:
615688

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. ( nhtsa item number - 615688 ).
Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
0800600REV		 NHTSA Item Number:
618049

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding wire splice repairs. ( nhtsa item number - 618049 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, MERCURY, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
600, ACCLAIM, ARIES, CARAVAN, CARAVELLE, CHARGER, CONTOUR, COUGAR, DAYTONA, E CLASS, GRAND CARAVAN, GRAND VOYAGER, HORIZON, LANCER, LASER, LEBARON, MASERATI TC, MINI RAM VAN, MYSTIQUE, NEON, NEW YORKER, OMNI, PT CRUISER, RAMPAGE, RELIANT, SHADOW, SPIRIT, SUNDANCE, TOWN AND COUNTRY, TURISMO, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
FEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS PRODUCTS		 NHTSA ID:
08E033000		 Recall Date:
April 14th, 2008		 Units Affected:
6,903

Affected Component: Suspension.

Summary: Federal mogul is recalling 6,903 aftermarket ball joint assemblies shipped between november 9, 2007 and march 26, 2008, which may have been packaged with incorrect nuts. The part numbers packaged with incorrect nuts are: k7147, k7329, k8683, and 104353. These parts were made for use on the various vehicles listed above. .

Conequence: The nuts included in the packaging for these ball joint assemblies are missing the intended prevailing torque (self-locking) feature. If the incorrect nut was to become loose, the joining members may loosen leading to a separation of the ball joint. This may result in loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Federal mogul will notify owners and replace the parts free of charge. The recall began on may 22, 2008. Owners can contact federal mogul at 877-489-6659. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket ball joint assemblies and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
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2		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
ACCLAIM, ARIES, CARAVAN, DAKOTA, DAYTONA, DYNASTY, HORIZON, LANCER, LEBARON, LEBARON GTS, OMNI, RELIANT, SHADOW, SPIRIT, SUNDANCE, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1989, 1990
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION		 NHTSA ID:
89V237000		 Recall Date:
n/a		 Units Affected:
634,000

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Summary: The engine valve cover gasket may dislocate and allow an engine oil leak at the gasket. .

Conequence: The leakage of oil in the engine compartment could causea fire. .

Remedy: Replace gasket cover with revised cover, and rtv sealant will be applied in place of a gasket. .

Notes: System: engine valve cover gasket. Vehicle description: passenger cars, light trucks, and minivans. .
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3		 Make(s):
DODGE, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1990
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION		 NHTSA ID:
90V145000		 Recall Date:
n/a		 Units Affected:
100

Affected Component: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:differential proportional valve.

Summary: Incorrect screws may have been used in installing the load sensing brake proportioning valve to its bracket causing the clamping load to be less than intended. .

Conequence: This could result in inconsistent front to rear brakebalance with potential for rear brake skid under heavy braking conditions. .

Remedy: Replace proportioning valve to bracket screws with proper length screws. .

Notes: System: brakes; proportioning valve screw. Vehicle description: truck van. .
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4		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1989, 1990
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION		 NHTSA ID:
91V053000		 Recall Date:
n/a		 Units Affected:
640,000

Affected Component: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly.

Summary: Inboard front seat belt buckle assembly straps can suffer fatigue failure of the strap near its anchor position. .

Conequence: Fatigue failure of safety belts in a sudden stop oraccident condition results in increased likelihood of injury to seat occupant. .

Remedy: Replace fatigued straps or retrofit straps with a reinforcement plate and removal of an antirotation tab to prevent fatigue failure. .

Notes: System: safety belt buckle assembly. Vehicle description: passenger vans and cars. .
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5		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, GRAND CARAVAN, GRAND VOYAGER, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1990
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION		 NHTSA ID:
95I001003		 Recall Date:
n/a		 Units Affected:
72,845

Affected Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lock.

Summary: Vehicle description: light duty passenger minivans without remote release. This is not a safety recall. There has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches. Chrysler is conducting a service campaign to replace the liftgate latch assembly of the affected minivans. In a collision, the rear liftgate latch assembly could open. .

Conequence: If the liftgate latch opens, occupants can be ejected resulting in significantly increased risk of injury or death. .

Remedy: Chrysler dealers will replace the liftgate latch with a stronger latch assembly without charge. Chrysler began notifying owners during october 1995. .

Notes: This is not a safety recall. There has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches. However, chrysler has decided to provide a stronger latch without charge. Owners can contact chrysler at 1-800-minivan (1-800-646-4826). .
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6		 Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, PLYMOUTH		 Model(s):
CARAVAN, GRAND CARAVAN, GRAND VOYAGER, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VOYAGER		 Year(s):
1990
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION		 NHTSA ID:
95I001007		 Recall Date:
n/a		 Units Affected:
360,000

Affected Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lock.

Summary: Vehicle description: light duty passenger minivans with remote release. This is not a safety recall. There has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches. Chrysler is conducting a service campaign to replace the liftgate latch assembly of the affected minivans. In a collision, the rear liftgate latch assembly could open. .

Conequence: If the liftgate latch opens, occupants can be ejected resulting in significantly increased risk of injury or death. .

Remedy: Chrysler dealers will replace the liftgate latch with a new stronger latch assembly without charge. Chrysler began notifying owners of these vehicles in june 1996. .

Notes: This is not a safety recall. There has been no determination that a safety defect exists with the minivan latches. However, chrysler has decided to provide a stronger latch without charge. Owners can contact chrysler at 1-800-minivan (1-800-646-4826). .

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