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2001 Chrysler Sebring Problems

 

Orange Crust Formation Due to Leak at Coolant Bleeder Valve

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For the sedan trim only, Coolant can leak at the coolant bleeder valve and is usually evident because of an orange crust formation on the housing. A revised bleeder and housing is available to correct this problem.

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Software Update for Erroneous Engine Misfire Trouble Code

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3.0L V6 (coupe)
Erroneous Check Engine Light illumination for intermittent misfires can be solved with a software update to the powertrain control module (PCM).

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Honking Type Noise When AC is Turned On

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Sedan and Convertible
If you hear a honk or "fog horn" sound within a few seconds of turning on the air conditioning, that can be fixed by replacing the AC expansion valve. Occasionally vibration from the honking can be felt in the steering wheel and car seats.

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Click Noise when Turning Steering Wheel

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Sedan and Convertible
A click heard when turning the steering wheel may be solved by aligning the steering column or installing revised steering column parts as necessary. Installing the revised parts will require removal of the steering column from the vehicle.

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Water Leak Due to Plugged AC Drain

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A plugged AC evaporator drain tube can cause a water leak inside the car; usually near the front passenger's feet.

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Must Use Correct Oil Filter, Two 2.4L Engines Use Different Filters

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It is important to use the correct oil filter in the 4 cylinder engine. There are two different 2.4L engines, which use different filters. The 2.4L in the coupe is made by Mitsubishi motors while the 2.4L in the sedan is made by Chrysler. Using the incorrect filter can result in engine damage as a result of oil loss.


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Rattle From Rear Shock

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A rattle from the rear of the vehicle may indicate that the rear shock absorbers are defective. Updated shocks are available; however, careful inspection of all suspension components should be performed before any parts are replaced.

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Door panel may rattle

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Foam tape placed between the door trim panel and door sheet metal can solve a rattling issue caused by audio output from the door speakers.
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