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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Caravan, Town & Country & Voyager -> A/C System Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Performance Test -> Refrigerant System Tests -> System Empty -> System Low -> Visual Inspection
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.8 V6 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)

Connect suitably programmed DRB lll scan tool, turn ignition switch to On position then record DTCs.

Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation

Refer to "Diagnostic Tests" for Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation definitions.

Diagnostic Tests

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Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect suitably programmed DRB lll scan tool, turn ignition switch to On position then record and erase DTCs.

Performance Test

Ambient temperature should be at least 70°F when performing the ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Caravan, Town & Country & Voyager -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Front & Rear -> Inspection
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.8 V6 GAS

Refer to "Brake Pad Service" for caliper replacement procedures.

Front & Rear

Disassemble
  • Remove caliper from adapter and rotor as outlined under "Brake Pad Service." Do not disconnect brake hose from caliper. Support caliper at all times to prevent brake hose damage.
  • Position caliper away from rotor to prevent brake fluid spillage on machined surface, then place a small block of wood between caliper fingers to prevent piston damage during removal.
  • Gently depress brake pedal to force caliper piston out of bore, then secure brake pedal at any position below one inch of pedal travel...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler Corp./Jeep Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Caravan, Town & Country & Voyager w/2001-06 2.4L, 3.3L & 3.8L Engines, 1996-00 3.0L Engine
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.3 V6 FLEX

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reco...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Mark orientation of propeller shaft rear flange.
  • Using suitable jack stand, support propeller shaft. Do not allow propeller shaft to hang unsupported.
  • Remove propeller shaft rear mounting bolts and support end of propeller shaft.
  • Mark orientation of propeller shaft front flange.
  • Remove propeller shaft front mounting bolts and remove propel...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Description
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.3 V6 GAS

There are two types of TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) available, a base system and a premium system. The Base TPMS consists of tire pressure monitoring sensors attached to each road wheel through the valve stem mounting hole, a central receiver module and an indicator lamp. The Premium TPMS consists of tire pressure monitoring sensors attached to each road wheel through the valve stem mounting hole, a wireless control module (WCM) three wheel sensor transponders located in three of the four wheel...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Remove battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Pull back protective rubber boot from solenoid battery terminal far enough to access and remove nut from positive cable harness connector eyelet.
  • Remove nut that secures positive cable to solenoid terminal, then remove positive cable.
  • Remove solenoid wire connecting ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Chrysler LLC -> 2000-07 Caravan, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, Town & Country, Voyager & 2004-08 Pacifica
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.3 V6 GAS

On 2000-03 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles.

On 2004-08 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12,000 miles.

  • The cabin air filter is located under the passenger side of the instrument panel behind a cabin air filter access door on the lower evaporator housing.
  • Slide the cabin air filter access door latch rearward until the latch engages the open stop, Fig. .
  • Remove the cabin air filter acc...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Trucks -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp -> Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.8 V6 GAS

The amber lamp monitors anti-lock brake system condition. The lamp should be on during engine starting, but should go off when the self-diagnostic system determines proper system operation. If the lamp remains On, a fault in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. After diagnosis and re...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.8 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water pump inlet tube.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump inlet tube and from vehicle.
  • Reverse proc...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.3 V6 FLEX

  • Raise vehicle and support vehicle.
  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to reliev...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Power Sliding Door Component Locations Diagram for 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.8 V6 GASPower Sliding Door Component Locations Diagram for 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan Sport 3.8 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Door Lock Motor
  • Connector
  • Child Lockout Switch
  • Child Lockout Switch Lever
  • Cinch/Release Motor
  • Air Bag System Component Locations Diagram for 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.8 V6 GASAir Bag System Component Locations Diagram for 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.8 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Seat Belt Switch
  • Passenger Side Seat Belt Tensioner
  • Seat Belt Tensioner Connector
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2001 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Dodge Grand Caravan ES 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Park Lamp Relay
  • Body Control Module
  • Right Rear Lamp Assembly
  • Back-Up Lamp
  • Brake Lamp Switch
  • 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 FLEX Wiring Diagram2001 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 FLEX Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Body Control Module
  • Accessory Relay
  • Passenger Door Lock Switch
  • Driver Door Lock Switch
  • Intelligent Power Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Document: SLIDING DOOR ADJUSTMENT AND DIAGNOSIS AID - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan SE 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Glass, Doors, Hood, Decklid, Tailgate, Liftgate, Locks
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan 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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