1998 Dodge Caravan POOR PERFORMANCE WHEN COLD

1998 DODGE CARAVAN
120,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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KOLE05
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Hi my car is little noisy and performs poor ( not much power ) until it gets worm like after 5-10 min.

Please help.
Thanks
Oct 5, 2009 at 1:11 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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WHen you say noisy, do you hear a knocking or ticking? Also, has the check engine light come on?
Oct 6, 2009 at 10:44 AM
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KOLE05
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Noise is more like roaring and check engine light has not come on.

Thanks !!!!!!!!!!
Oct 6, 2009 at 11:56 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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WIthout the light, it's hard to tell. Make sure the exhaust isn't damaged including the catylatic converter. You may want to check fuel pressure when it's cold to make sure it is within spec.
Oct 6, 2009 at 1:21 PM
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