Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins

• How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
• Recalls
  • Emissions
    • Recall - Excessive NOx, Federal Vehicles
      • Overview
      • Dealer Parts and Owner Information
      • Service Procedure
      • Reimbursement, Parts Return & Vehicle Not Available
      • Owner Letter
    • Recall - VECI Label Correction
      • Overview
      • Parts
      • Owner Notification and Service Scheduling
      • Service Procedure
      • Completion Reporting and Reimbursement
      • Owner Letter
      • Label Installation Instructions
  • Safety
    • Recall - Fuel Regulator Hose
      • Overview
      • Vehicle, Parts, and Owner Information
      • Service Procedure
      • Completion Information
      • Owner Letter
      • Dealer Service Instructions
    • Recall - Fuel Pressure Regulator
    • Recall 91V132000: Possible Fuel Pressure Regulator Leak
• Customer Interest
  • Fuel System - Vapor Lock/ Fuel Foaming
    • Overview
    • Symptom/Condition, Diagnosis & Parts Information
    • Repair Procedure
    • Parts List - 1981 - 83 & 1984 "L" Body - 2.2L Engine
    • Parts List 1985-1987 "L" Body - 2.2L Engine
  • Timing Belt - poor Performance/No Start When Cold
  • Lash Adjusters - Engine Runs Rough/Black Smoke
  • Engine - Oil Pan Buzz Noise
  • Battery - Discharging After Multiple Short Trips
  • Exhaust Flex Joint - Chirp/Clunk Noise
  • Wheels/Tires - Vibration and Road Shake At 45-65 Mph
  • Clutch - Growl When Pedal is Depressed
  • Failed Emission Black Smoke Code 52
  • ECU - Surge/Bucking While Cruising
  • Carburetor - Engine Sags On Hard Right Hand Turns
  • Throttle Body Wiring - MIL ON/DTC 25 Set
  • Fuel System - Engine Sag On Acceleration
  • EVAP System - Engine Sags On Acceleration
  • Clutch - Chatter In Reverse
  • MAP Sensor - MIL ON/DTC's 13/14 Set
  • Carburetor - Off Idle Wide Open Throttle Hesitation
  • Door - Water Leaks To The Interior
  • Wipers/Washers - Wipers Smear or Streak Windshield
  • A/T - Harsh or Abrupt Engagement Into Drive
  • M/T - No Second or Third Gear Engagement
  • Choke - Cold Engine Rich Loading At Idle
  • Air Conditioner Housing - Water Leaks To Interior
  • Piant - Small Cracks Visible
  • A/T - Delayed Initial Engagement Into DRIVE/REVERSE
  • A/T - High Effort Is Required to Disengage Park
• All Technical Service Bulletins
  • Body/Frame - Welded Sheet Metal Repairs And Replacements
  • Body - Don't Apply Corrosion Protection On Plastic Panels
  • Body - Front Bumper Fascia Repair For License Bracket Holes
  • Collision - Safety Cert./Tire Press. Label Replacement
  • Steering/Suspension - Wheel Hub/Bearing Inspection COLL.
  • Wheels - Reconditioned Wheel Usage
  • Restraints - Replacement Seat Covers/Seat Cover Repairs
  • Restraints - Use Of Salvaged Restraint System Components
  • Body/Frame - Structural Repair Components
  • Body/Frame - Usage Of Heat For Repair
  • TSB - Body Model Code Use
  • Vehicle and Component Identification
    • Overview
    • Vehicle Identification Number
    • General Information & Body Code Plate
    • Engine & Transmission Identification Numbers
    • Vehicle Identification Number Colt
    • Vehicle Identification Conquest
    • Vehicle Identification Ram 50 - Power Ram 50
    • Vehicle Identification Colt Vista
    • Vehicle Identification Ram Raider
  • Flooded Engine - Service Precautions
  • Fuel System - Vapor Lock/ Fuel Foaming
    • Overview
    • Symptom/Condition, Diagnosis & Parts Information
    • Repair Procedure
    • Parts List - 1981 - 83 & 1984 "L" Body - 2.2L Engine
    • Parts List 1985-1987 "L" Body - 2.2L Engine
  • Steering Gear Retaining Bolt - Replacement
  • Timing Belt - poor Performance/No Start When Cold
  • Lash Adjusters - Engine Runs Rough/Black Smoke
  • Engine - Oil Pan Buzz Noise
  • Battery - Discharging After Multiple Short Trips
  • Exhaust Flex Joint - Chirp/Clunk Noise
  • Wheels/Tires - Vibration and Road Shake At 45-65 Mph
  • Tires - Rubbing During Severe Turning/Braking
  • Upholstery - Cleaning Procedure
  • Clutch Splines and Pilot Bushing - Lubrication
  • Clutch - Growl When Pedal is Depressed
  • Failed Emission Black Smoke Code 52
  • ECU - Surge/Bucking While Cruising
  • AIS Motor - Removal
  • Recall - Excessive NOx, Federal Vehicles
    • Overview
    • Dealer Parts and Owner Information
    • Service Procedure
    • Reimbursement, Parts Return & Vehicle Not Available
    • Owner Letter
  • Carburetor - Engine Sags On Hard Right Hand Turns
  • Recall - Fuel Regulator Hose
    • Overview
    • Vehicle, Parts, and Owner Information
    • Service Procedure
    • Completion Information
    • Owner Letter
    • Dealer Service Instructions
  • Recall - Fuel Pressure Regulator
  • Recall 91V132000: Possible Fuel Pressure Regulator Leak
  • Throttle Body Wiring - MIL ON/DTC 25 Set
  • Fuel System - Engine Sag On Acceleration
  • EVAP System - Engine Sags On Acceleration
  • Radio and Electronics - Repair/Exchange Depots
    • Overview
    • Radio Repair and/or Exchange Procedures
    • Import Vehicle Radio Exchange Program 1987 Model Year Only
    • Mopar ID / Model Numbers
    • Mitsubishi Manufactured Radios Prior to 1987 Model Year
    • Mopar Identified Radios (Manufactured For Mopar By Clarion CO., LTD.)
    • Huntsville Manufactured Electronic Instrument Clusters
    • Motorola Manufactured Electronic Instrument Cluster
    • Huntsville Additional Electronic Component Exchange/Repair
    • Sds/NDS Radio Warranty Exchange Centers - Alabama Thru Florida
    • Sds/NDS Radio Warranty Exchange Centers - Georgia Thru Minnesota
    • Sds/NDS Radio Warranty Exchange Centers - Mississippi Thru Ohio
    • Sds/NDS Radio Warranty Exchange Centers - Oklahoma Thru Wyoming
  • Rear Seat Shoulder Belt - Installation
    • Overview
    • L-Body 2-Door & L-Body 4-Door Information
    • P-Body 2-4 Door & K-Body 2-4 Door Sedan Information
    • K-Body 4-Door Wagon & G-Body 2-Door Information
    • J-Body 2-Door & H-Body 4-Door Information
    • E-Body 4-Door & M-Body 4-Door Information
  • Front Seat Belt Lock Function - Test Procedure
  • Diagnostic Test Procedure - Update
    • Overview
    • 2.2/2.5L EFI Diagnostic Test Procedures
    • 2.2L Turbo Diagnostic Test Procedures
  • Diagnostic Test Procedures - Manual Revisions
    • Overview
    • 2.2/2.5L EFI Diagnosic Test Procedures
    • Ignition Timing Procedure
    • Wiring Diagrams - 1987 2.2/2.5L EFI
    • Logic Module Connectors
    • Power Module Connectors
    • 2.2L Turbo Diagnostic Test Procedures
    • Ignition Timing Procedure
    • Wiring Diagrams 1987 2.2L Turbo
    • Logic Module Connectors
    • Power Module Connector
  • Diagnostic Test Procedure - Page Revisions
    • Overview
    • Test 1-Step A-Checking System For Fault Codes
    • Test 2-Step A-Checking O2 Solenoid Circuit (Code 11)
    • Test 2-Step B-Checking O2 Solenoid Control Circuit
    • Test 7-Step C-Checking Coolant Sensor Circuit to Computer
    • Test 8-Step A-Checking Speed Sensor Circuit (Code 28)
    • Test 8-Step B-Checking the Speed Sensor Circuit
    • Test 8-Step C-Checking Speed Sensor Wire to Computer
    • Test 11-Step A-Checking Choke Vacuum Kick
    • Test 12-Step A-Checking Heated Air Intake System
    • Test 13-Step A-Checking Engine Coolant Sensor Calibration (1.6)
    • Test 13-Step B-Checking Engine Coolant Sensor Calibration (2.2)
    • Test 28-Step A-Checking Computer Controlled Components
    • Test 28-Step B-Checking Radiator Fan Relay Circuit
    • Test 28-Step C-Checking Radiator Fan Relay Control Circuit
    • Test No. 33 (CONT'D.)
    • Ignition Timing & Idle Set RPM Adjustment Procedure
    • Carburetor Specifications
    • Wiring Diagrams
  • Clutch - Chatter In Reverse
  • Body - Rustproofing Application
  • Recall - VECI Label Correction
    • Overview
    • Parts
    • Owner Notification and Service Scheduling
    • Service Procedure
    • Completion Reporting and Reimbursement
    • Owner Letter
    • Label Installation Instructions
  • MAP Sensor - MIL ON/DTC's 13/14 Set
  • Carburetor - Off Idle Wide Open Throttle Hesitation
  • Door - Water Leaks To The Interior
  • Wipers/Washers - Wipers Smear or Streak Windshield
  • Engine Oil - New `SG' Level Oil
  • Engine Coolant - Recycling Recommendations
  • A/T - Harsh or Abrupt Engagement Into Drive
  • A/T - 404/413/415/470 Changes For 1986
  • A/T - 404, 413, 470 Ring and Transfer Shaft Gears
  • A/T - FWD Harsh Engagement into Drive From Other Gears
  • A/T - FWD Hard to Pull Out of Park
  • A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
  • A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
  • A/T - Pressure Tap Locations
  • A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
  • A/T - Front Bushing Wear
  • A/T - 413 Transfer Gear Set Noise
  • A/T - Math Formulas Part I
    • Overview
    • Shift Speed and Pressure
    • Speedometer Ratios
  • A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
  • A/T - Math Part II
  • A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
  • M/T - No Second or Third Gear Engagement
  • EGR Valve - Diagnostic Procedures Revision
  • Choke - Cold Engine Rich Loading At Idle
  • Wiring - Repair Instruction Sheets
  • Air Conditioner Housing - Water Leaks To Interior
  • Piant - Small Cracks Visible
  • Paint - Codes/Applications
  • Paint - Variance Program
  • A/T - Delayed Initial Engagement Into DRIVE/REVERSE
  • Front Shock Tower - Metal Screws/Bolts Precautions
  • A/T - High Effort Is Required to Disengage Park
  • Axle Halfshaft - Right Side Substitution
  • Seat Belt Extender - Information
  • Body - Paint Overspray Removal Procedures
  • Paint - Clearcoat Blending During Refinish Process