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1998 Dodge Stratus CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Dodge REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, Neon, Sebring Convertible, Stratus & 300M -> Filter/Drier, Replace -> Breeze, Cirrus, Sebring Convertible & Stratus -> Concorde, Intrepid, LHS & 300M -> Neon
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus ES 2.5 V6 GAS
Breeze, Cirrus, Sebring Convertible & Stratus
- Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
- Remove condenser liquid line at filter/drier.
- Remove expansion valve liquid line at filter/drier, then the filter/drier bracket bolt.
- While system is open, plug liquid lines and condenser threaded fitting to prevent entry of moisture.
- Remove filter/drier from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Concorde, Intrepid, LHS & 300M
- Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
- On models equipped with 3.2L and 3.5L engines, remove engine a...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Drum Brakes -> Type 1: Kelsey-Hayes & Varga Leading-Trailing Drum Brakes -> Brake Service -> Breeze, Cirrus & Stratus -> Concord, Intrepid, LHS & Vision -> Installation -> Neon & Sebring Convertible -> Removal
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus ES 2.5 V6 GAS
Removal
Breeze, Cirrus & Stratus
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove rear wheel and tire assemblies.
- Remove rubber plug from top of brake support plate.
- Insert a suitable screwdriver into hole and turn adjuster towards front of car until it stops. This will fully release rear brake adjuster.
- Remove brake drum.
- Remove brake drum to hub/bearing retaining nuts, then the rear brake drum from hub and bearing assembly.
- Remove actuator spring from automatic adjuster mechanism and trailing brake shoe, Fig. .
- Remove upper and lower return springs.
- Remove brake shoe retainer and pin from leading brake ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1981-06 Front Wheel Drive Models Except Champ & Colt -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS
Normal ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus ES 2.4 L4 GAS
- Loosen, but do not remove, stub axle to hub/bearing retaining nut while vehicle is on floor and brakes applied, then raise and support vehicle and remove front wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove brake caliper and support aside, then the brake disc.
- Remove tie rod end attaching nut, then the tie rod end stud from steering knuckle using remover tool No. MB-991113, or equivalent.
- Remove vehicle speed sensor cable routing bracket.
- Remove cotter pin and castle nut from stud of lower ball joint at steering knuckle.
- Turn steering knuckle so front of knuckle is facing as far outboard in ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove air cleaner resonator.
- Remove three Transaxle Control Module (TCM) mounting screws, then move TCM to provide access to top starter mounting bolt. Do not disconnect TCM wiring.
- Remove bolt attaching starter to transaxle housing, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove battery ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Chrysler LLC Cars -> Low Coolant Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus ES 2.5 V6 GAS
The Low Coolant warning lamp should light whenever coolant level in the coolant reservoir is ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.0 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater pipe assembly using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove heater inlet hose from heater pipe assembly.
- Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater core using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to in...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS
- Loosen T-Bolt locking nut and pivot bolt to replace Poly V-belt and/or adjust belt tension.
- Tighten adju...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED Vehicle: 1998 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1998 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1998 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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