Dakota 2WD L4-153 2.5L VIN K FI (1989)
Air Cleaner Housing: All Technical Service Bulletins
Air Cleaner Housing - Oil Leaking Form Housing
Models
1989 AA, AG, AH, AJ, AP, AQ, & AS Bodies Equipped with Turbo I & Turbo II Engines
Subject
Oil Leaking from Air Cleaner Housing
Index
DRIVEABILITY
Date
11-27-89
No.
18-16-89
(C18-17-9)
P-4080
BODY CODE LEGEND
AA - SPIRIT/ACCLAIM
AP - SHADOW/SUNDANCE
AG - DAYTONA
AQ - CHRYSLER'S TC
AH - LANCER/LEBARON GTS
(MASERATI COUPE)
AJ - LEBARON COUPE/CONVERTIBLE
AS - CARAVAN/VOYAGER/
CARAVAN C/V
SYMPTOM/CONDITION
Engine oil leaking out the bottom of the air cleaner housing.
DIAGNOSIS
Remove the air cleaner element and check for oil saturation of element, as well as breather element. If saturation is present proceed with following
repair.
PARTS REQUIRED
1
Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant
P/N 4318025
1
Air Cleaner Element
P/N 4342801
1
Breather Element
P/N 4306914
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Remove the cylinder head cover using the procedures in the service manual.
2.
Remove the baffle plate from the cylinder head cover by removing the two bolts from the back of the cover and prying the baffle free.
NOTE:
THE SILICONE RUBBER ADHERES, REQUIRING SOME FORCE TO SEPARATE THE BAFFLE PLATE FROM THE COVER.
3.
Clean all old sealant from the baffle plate and the cylinder head cover.