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2003 Dodge Caravan Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Starter, Alternator.
Mileage: 180,000 miles.

Asked on August 2, 2012

000my van wont crank at all but the lights work

I have a 2003 doge caravan with a 3.3engine it has180 thousand miles it went off on me running it starter jerking on me running it went off and then i starterd againg and it ran for 2 miles and then it went off againg and today i turn it on and it ran for 5minutes then it went off againg now it wont crank up the engine is dead but the lights and etc work but i cant turn the engine on i Put a new battery n alternator n the starter has power but it wont turn on can u tell me whats wrong with it

Answer

Replied on August 2, 2012

could be ignition switch or neutral saftey switch.

beyond that, it sounds like you have another issue. start with a fuel pressure test, compression and spark.

Roy

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