Avenger L4-2.0L DOHC (1995)
Malfunction Indicator Lamp: Customer Interest
MIL ON Intermittently/Hard Start/No Start
NO: 08-31-95
GROUP: Electrical
DATE: Aug. 4, 1995
SUBJECT:
Intermittent Check Engine Light,
No Start, Hard Start, or
Inoperative Condenser Fan
MODELS:
1995 (FJ) Avenger/Sebring/Talon
NOTE:
THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO VEHICLES WITH A 2.0 LITER (420A) ENGINE BUILT PRIOR TO MAY 24, 1995 (MDH 05-24-XX).
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Corrosion of the front end wiring harness connector or two wire splice joints may cause varying conditions such as check engine light on, no start, hard
start, and or radiator/condenser fan inoperative. The symptoms may be intermittent and Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC's) may or may not be present.
DIAGNOSIS:
Using the Mopar Diagnostic System (MDS) or the Scan Tool (DRB III) with the appropriate Diagnostic Procedures Manual, verify all engine systems
are functioning as designed. If Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC's) are present, record them on the repair order and repair as necessary before proceeding
with this bulletin.
For vehicles with no (DTC's) present, perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
AR
4778570
Heat Shrink Tubing
AR
NPN
Rosin Core Solder
AR
NPN
Electrical Tape
AR
06149
3M Electrical Moisture Sealant Patch (Box) or P/N 06147 Tape (Roll)
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
This bulletin involves hard wiring the connector location and repairing two splice joints.
1.
Record all radio presets, disconnect and isolate the negative battery terminal.
2.
Raise the vehicle on a hoist and remove the left front wheel and splash shield.
