20 Most Recent 2003 Dodge Stratus - Page 9 Questions & Answers

It is IMPORTANT That you Correct This ,as Engine Temp is Important. I Recomend the Coolant Temperture Sensor Be Replaced to Correct this.

I'll assume it's DOHC. Here's a link to help you. Double check right engine code.

http://www.autozone.com/shopping/repairGuide.htm?pageId=0900c1528021c026

did it do this before you changed the starter if not check your connections

timing not adjustable... computer-controlled.

your chip isnt programed. its like if you take your chip key to a regular store for a duplicate, it will only work on yourdors, but has no chip whih isrequired to work the idnition.

Check all fuses inside and out in the engine compartment. Chrysler products do strange things sometimes with blown fuses! Also, they use a master light control module, usually under the dash, that runs everything. The only way to check this would be to try a good one in place of yours. It used to be bad ground connections could also cause this. If you look behind the dash for any black wires attached to a screw into metal, try wiggling them to see if the screw is tight or if a wire broke off!! Good luck!

In our home country we dont own such cars mostly japanese and english cars

how many miles is on it? does it die going into drive and reverse?, do you have a check engine light on? does it start normally, and restart after it stalls? it is possible you have a transmission torque convertor problem, if the convertor is locked you could have a lockup solonoid problem

look on the inside of the cover you removed to access the relay center, it has all the relays labeled for there position

Well the average DIY can't verify a leaking condenser.You would need a black lite if using dye in the system or a sniffer to sniff for the freon gas.I would get a second opinion.

I don't see how the engine overheating could have been involved since all three components are on different circuits. Unless something happened to a power source under the hood such as a fuseable link wire.You will need a book to find the wiring diagrams to test the circuits.Sometimes you can get the diagrams from the online auto parts stores such as auto zone.