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1997 Dodge Intrepid - Page 8 Questions & Answers
Pcv
It is located on the right side of the intake plenum, on the back, but takes
about 5 min. to replace, you do have a 3.5 correct? Pull off the hose,unscrew
PCV, then install new PCV, re-connect hose.
Cooling fans will not work
Please keep in mind the fans only run when the engine gets very warm, about 225 degrees Fahrenheit. If the engine is not overheating you have no problem. If it is the system needs to be scanned to see if the computer can turn the fans on during the active system self test.
1997 intrepid automatic transmission stuck
There are two speed sensors on the drivers side of this transmission. If your speedometer is working, replace the input sensor (closer to the front of the car). If the speedometer is not working, replace the output sensor(closer to the rear of the car). Or they cost less than 20 bucks, replace them both while you're underneath the car. They are dissimilar, so you cannot put the wrong one in the wrong place.
When i stomp on the gas the car wants to cut out.
HAVE THE ECM (COMPUTER CODE) CHECKED! IT IS PROBABLY A FAILURE OF AN IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE, EGR VALVE, MAP SENSOR, OR SOME OTHER INFORMATION SENDING SENSOR. THIS WILL CAUSE THE COMPUTER TO ADJUST FOR FALSE CONDITIONS BEING SENT, OR IT IS NOT GETTING CORRECT DATA FROM THE SENSOR
Koodi p0174
Code 174 is for a lean mixture on bank two.Could be a problem with one of the injectors, or a vac leak, or the O2 sensor.
Overheating
See if when you remove the radiator cap when its cold it pushes antifreeze out if so you a head or head gasket problem you can also do this with putting a pressure gauge on the radiator and pumping it up to the recommended pressure usually says it on the cap and see if the pressure bleeds off. best of luck to ya
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