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2000 Dodge Stratus - Page 3 Questions & Answers
Only blowing cold air
Blend door likely stuck or the actuator broke.
Look under the dash first move your temperature from hot to cold and see if you see something moving if not Remove your glove compartment (usually only 4 screws) and look to the left side for something moving and if you do is still attached to a rod which would move the blend door.
Some cars you can't see the actuator at all, which means you have to remove the dashboard, not a job for someone that doesn't know what he / she is doing.
A mechanic fix cost anywhere from $400 to $900.
Engine turns over but wont start
When you changed the Battery you likely have "erased" the computers memory and the security system I might try locking all the doors and opening them with the key, see the security system shuts off the fuel injectors and even though you have spark and fuel at the rail the injectors are not allowing fuel to the cylinders.
You can confirm this by spraying some carb cleaner into the air intake and crank it over see if it tries to start. This will tell you if its a fuel problem for sure.
How do I remove/replace water pump
Hi Rebecca:
The procedure is the same no matter what vehicle you are dealing with. If you're not mechanically experienced, this is a good project. Take your time, be methodical in your approach, that is, think it through, and if you have a mechanical friend to help, give 'em a call.
- Safety First - disconnect NEGATIVE battery terminal.
- Drain Radiator - capture coolant and don't let the critters drink it.
- Remove accessory drive belt.
- Remove hose that connects water pump to radiator.
- Unbolt and remove fan (if attached to water pump).
- Unbolt and remove water pump.
Clean up the mating surfaces, install new gasket and new water pump.
Reverse the above activities to get it back together.
Cheerfuls.
How much oil do i
Most the time its 8 oz,, need to check with the seller and see the specs on compressor,it should say on ac compressor
Where is the fuse for the horn because it keeps going off
open the hood and look in the under hood electrical fuse relay center should be a relay that is marked horn or you can pull the fuse marked horn.must likely its the air bag on steering wheel.it coukd be the alarm but you would have to take to shop or get a book to help you, good luck
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