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2003 Dodge Stratus CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Dodge REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Air Bag System Precautions -> DaimlerChrysler -> Arming -> 1990-97 -> 1994-96 Cherokee -> 1998-2004 -> Except 1994-96 Cherokee -> Light Truck & Vans -> Passenger Cars
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus R/T 3.0 V6 GAS
Passenger Cars
1990-97
- Ensure no one is inside vehicle and ignition switch is in Lock position.
- Connect battery ground cable.
- Turn ignition switch to On position from passenger side of vehicle.
- The SRS warning lamp should light for six to eight seconds, then remain off for at least 45 seconds to indicate if SRS is functioning properly.
1998-2004
- Ensure no one is inside vehicle and ignition switch is in Lock position.
- Connect battery ground or remote cable or terminal.
- Turn ignition On from a safe position be...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.7 V6 FLEX
Refer to "Troubleshooting" in "Disc Brak... "
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Stratus Coupe & 2001-05 Sebring Coupe -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus R/T 3.0 V6 GAS
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 reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while it relearns its adaptive strategy.
Fuel System Pressure Relief
- On 2002-05 models, remove fuel pump relay from fuse ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove driveshaft nut, Fig. .
- Disconnect tie rod end and stabilizer link.
- Remove damper fork.
- Disconnect lateral lower arm and compression lower arm.
- Remove harness clip.
- Remove driveshaft to transaxle bolt.
- Tap center bearing bracket lightly with plastic hammer to remove ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.7 V6 FLEX
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Disconnect O2 sensor electrical connector, then remove O2 sensor.
- Remove front mount bracket from engine block.
- Disconnect battery ca...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Chrysler LLC Cars -> Low Coolant Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.7 V6 FLEX
The Low Coolant warning lamp should light whenever coolant level in the coolant reservoir is ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.7 V6 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition inlet heater hose clamp from heater core pipe.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition heater hose clamp from heater supply tube
- Remove inlet heater hose from heater supply tube.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus R/T 3.0 V6 GAS
- Loosen tensioner pulley fixing nut, then remove belt.
- Install belt ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2003 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Control Modules and PDC Diagram for 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Instrument Panel Connections Diagram for 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.7 V6 FLEXComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2003 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2003 Dodge Stratus R/T 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2003 Dodge Stratus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE - REVISED Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION - REVISED Vehicle: 2003 Dodge Stratus 2.4 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2003 Dodge Stratus AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2003 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 2003 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 2003 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 2003 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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