1997 Dodge Caravan

Tiny
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Engine Performance problem
1997 Dodge Caravan 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

replaced timing belt and head gaskets. Positive the timings right. Motor runs but mis fire and doent idle good. Is it possible to be a rotation off in the cams. Doent seem to be firing the front clydinder
Monday, November 1st, 2010 AT 11:21 AM

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Tiny
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It wouldn't run if it was 180 ° out. Have you checked for vacuum leaks, has the check engine light come on?
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Monday, November 1st, 2010 AT 11:36 AM
Tiny
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No engine lights. Read something about egr could due this. Pulling my hair out. Not much left
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Monday, November 1st, 2010 AT 11:50 AM
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Remove the EGR and check to see if it is carboned as well as the intake.
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Monday, November 1st, 2010 AT 1:31 PM

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