Wrangler L4-150 2.5L VIN E TBI (1990)
Technical Service Bulletin # 297T
Date: 901001
Recall - Timer Fuse Missing
No. 297T
October, 1990
To:
All Jeep/Eagle Dealers Except California
Subject:
Emissions Recall # 297T -- Emissions Maintenance Timer Fuse
Models:
The Following 1990 Model Year Jeep Vehicles Equipped With 2.5L or 4.0L Engines and Federal Emission Systems:
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Cherokee and Wagoneer Built From 2/22/90 to 6/27/90 (MDH 02-22-00 Through 96-27-15)
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Comanche Built From 3/9/90 to 6/27/90 (MDH 03-09-00 Through 06-27-15)
Reference:
Electronic Mail to all Jeep/Eagle dealers 8/23/90 on above subject.
The vehicles listed above may have been built without a required 10 ampere fuse for the Emissions Maintenance Timer (EMT) circuit. In order to
comply with Federal regulations, all involved vehicles must be inspected and corrected as necessary by installing the required fuse.
Fuses will be mailed directly to owners known to Chrysler for the owners to install (or for installation by their dealers if preferred).
Important:
Some of the involved vehicles may still be in dealer stock. Be sure to complete the service on these vehicles before retail delivery.
Details of this service action are explained in the following sections.
Note:
No videotape of the service procedure will be provided with the VideoTec program for this recall because the requirements are easy to
understand.
Vehicle List
Each dealer to whom involved vehicles were invoiced (or the current dealer at the same location) will receive a vehicle list with this letter arranged in
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) sequence. Owners known to Chrysler are also listed. The lists are for dealer reference in arranging for service of
involved vehicles.
Each Jeep/Eagle dealer without a Vehicle List will receive an information copy of this letter by Compak Mail for use in performing the service on
involved vehicles upon request.
Parts
10 ampere fuses, PN J3231215 (or 61011 35), are being shipped free of charge to owners. Dealers may order fuses as needed at dealer cost.
Owner Notification and Service Scheduling
All involved vehicle owners known to Chrysler are being notified of the service requirement by first class mail. They are requested to install the enclosed
fuses themselves or if preferred to schedule appointments for dealer installation. A copy of the owner notification letter is attached.
Enclosed with each owner notification is an Owner Recall Notification Form # 83-295-0019. The involved vehicle and recall are identified on the form
for owner or dealer reference as needed.
Service Procedure
