2002 CHRYSLER CARAVAN fuel

INSTALLATION
(1) Insert link into clip on fuel fill door.
(2) Engage clip to hold link to fuel fill door.
(3) Insert lockout link through grommet in panel
between inner and outer quarter panel.
(4) Close fuel fill door.
(5) Install fuel filler housing to outer quarter
panel.
(6) Verify that all clips on fuel filler housing are
fully engaged to outer quarter panel.
(7) Engage fuel filler lockout link into clip on fuel
fill blocker latch arm.
(8) Install water shield patch covering access hole
in C-pillar.
(9) Install left quarter trim panel.
GRILLE OPENING
REINFORCEMENT
REMOVAL
(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Remove bolts attaching hood latch to cross-
member and position latch out of the way.
(3) Remove radiator sight shield.
(4) Remove engine air inlet resonator.
(5) Remove hood cable.
(6) Remove hood prop rod.
(7) Remove screw attaching coolant recovery bottle
to crossmember.
(8) Remove bolts attaching radiator isolators to
crossmember.
(9) Remove bolts attaching ends of crossmember to
radiator closure panel (Fig. 14).
(10) Lift crossmember upward and away from
radiator closure panel.
(11) Remove crossmember from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place radiator closure panel crossmember in
position on vehicle.
(2) Insert ends of crossmember between layered
metal sections of radiator closure panel at each side
of radiator.(3) Align with paint breaks around bolt heads.
(4) Install bolts attaching ends of crossmember to
radiator closure panel (Fig. 14) . Tighten bolts to 19
N´m (14 ft. lbs.) torque.
(5) Install bolts attaching radiator isolators to
crossmember.
(6) Install screw attaching coolant recovery bottle
to crossmember.
(7) Install bolt attaching air cleaner housing to
crossmember.
(8) Install engine air inlet resonator.
(9) Install radiator sight shield.
(10) Install hood prop rod.
(11) Align hood latch by placing latch over net
pierce tabs. If alignment is required, flatten tabs.
(12) Install bolts attaching hood latch to cross-
member. Tighten bolts to 13.5 N´m (10 ft. lbs.)
torque.
(13) Verify hood latch operation and hood align-
ment.
Fig. 14 RADIATOR CLOSURE PANEL
CROSSMEMBER
1 - RADIATOR CLOSURE PANEL CROSSMEMBER
2 - FRONT FASCIA
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FUEL FILL DOOR BLOCKER LOCKOUT LINK (Continued)
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(13) Remove push pin fasteners attaching carpet to
floor in front seat and rear area.
(14) Roll carpet from under instrument panel to
center of sliding door.
(15) Roll and fold carpet forward away from rear
door opening.
(16) Extract carpet through sliding door opening
(Fig. 5).INSTALLATION
(1) Insert carpet through sliding door opening.
(2) Roll carpet rearward toward rear door opening.
(3) Roll carpet under instrument panel.
(4) Install push pins fasteners through carpet and
grommet into floor to attach carpet to floor in front
seat area (Fig. 5).
(5) Install push pins fasteners in the rear area.
CAUTION: Ensure that the correct fasteners are
installed in the proper locations. Damage to the fuel
tank may result.
(6) Install floor escutcheons (Fig. 4).
(7) Install the floor console trays. (Refer to 23 -
BODY/INTERIOR/FLOOR CONSOLE TRAY -
INSTALLATION)
(8) Install Quarter trim panels.
(9) Install D-pillar trim covers.
(10) Install lower B-pillar trim covers.
(11) Install rear door sill plate.
(12) Install sliding door sill plates. (Refer to 23 -
BODY/INTERIOR/SLIDING DOOR SILL PLATE -
INSTALLATION)
(13) Install front cowl panels and sill plates.
(14) Install the passenger seats. Refer to the Own-
er's Manual for proper procedures.
(15) Install front center console.
(16) Install front seats. (Refer to 23 - BODY/
SEATS/SEAT - INSTALLATION)
COWL TRIM
REMOVAL
(1) Remove door sill plate.
(2) Disengage hidden clips holding cowl trim to
cowl panel (Fig. 1).
(3) Remove cowl trim from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place cowl trim panel in position on vehicle
(Fig. 1).
(2) Engage hidden clips attaching cowl trim to
cowl panel.
(3) Install door sill plate.
C-PILLAR TRIM
REMOVAL
(1) Remove quarter trim panel.
(2) Remove seat belt turning loop from height
adjuster.
(3) Remove screw attaching C-pillar trim panel to
C-pillar (Fig. 6).
Fig. 4 SEAT ESCUTCHEONS
1 - SEAT ESCUTCHEON
2 - FLOOR CARPET
Fig. 5 FLOOR CARPET
1 - CARPET LOCATOR GROMMET
2 - PUSH PIN
3 - CARPET
4 - CARPET GROMMET
5 - HEEL PROTECTOR PAD
6 - BODY ASSEMBLY
RSINTERIOR23-75
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SPECIFICATIONS
ITEM LOCATION GAP FLUSH
A HOOD TO FASCIA (VOYAGER ONLY)
8.0   2.0
PARALLEL WITHIN 2.0 RIGHT TO
LEFT2.5 OVER FLUSH TO HOOD  
1.5 CONSISTENT WITHIN 2.0
B HEADLAMP MODULE TO
HOOD8.0   2.0
PARALLEL WITHIN 2.0 RIGHT TO
LEFT
C HOOD TO FENDER (FOR &
AFT)0.0   1.5
LEFT TO RIGHT WITHIN 1.5
D HOOD TO FENDER 4.0   1.5
PARALLEL WITHIN 2.5   1.5 LEFT
TO RIGHTUNDER FLUSH
  2.0
E FENDER TO DOOR 5.0   1.5
PARALLEL WITHIN 2.0UNDER FLUSH 0.5   1.5
CONSISTENT WITHIN 2.0
F FRONT DOOR TO9A9PILLAR
COVERUNDER FLUSH 0.5   2.0
G9A9PILLAR COVER TO
SLIDING DOOR5.0   PARALLEL WITHIN 1.0 1.0 UNDER FLUSH  
CONSISTENT WITHIN 3.0
H FRONT DOOR APPLIQUE TO
SLIDING DOOR GLASS5.0   2.0
PARALLEL WITHIN 2.01.0 UNDER FLUSH   2.0
CONSISTENT WITHIN 3.0
I FRONT DOOR TO SLIDING
DOOR5.0   2.0
PARALLEL WITHIN 2.0  2.0 CONSISTENT WITHIN
2.0
J SLIDING DOOR TO REAR
APERTURE GLASS5.0   2.0
PARALLEL WITHIN 1.5  3.0 CONSISTENT WITHIN
3.0
K SLIDING DOOR TO REAR
APERTURE5.0   1.5
PARALLEL WITHIN 2.0  1.5 CONSISTENT WITHIN
1.5
L TAIL LAMP TO BODY SIDE
APERTURE1.0   1.0
PARALLEL WITHIN 1.5OVER FLUSH
M TAIL LAMP TO LIFTGATE 4.0   2.0 OVER FLUSH
N LIFTGATE TO BODY SIDE
APERTURE4.0   1.5 UNDER FLUSH 1.0   2.5
CONSISTENT WITHIN 2.0
O LIFTGATE TO ROOF 8.0   2.0   1.5
P LIFTGATE TO FASCIA 8.0   2.5
PARALLEL WITHIN 3.0
Q LIFTGATE TO REAR FASCIA UNDER FLUSH TO 1.0
MAXIMUM OVER FLUSH
R FUEL FILLER DOOR TO BODY
SIDE APERTUREUNDER FLUSH 0.5   1.0
NOTE: All measurements are in mm.
RSBODY STRUCTURE23 - 117
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WELD LOCATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
WELD LOCATIONS
INDEX
DESCRIPTION FIGURE
FRONT FENDER SHIELD - RIGHT 62
FRONT FENDER SHIELD - LEFT 63
STRUT TOWER AND REINFORCEMENTS - RIGHT 64
SUSPENSION RETAINERS AND REINFORCEMENTS - RIGHT 65
STRUT TOWER AND REINFORCEMENTS - LEFT 66
SUSPENSION RETAINERS AND REINFORCEMENTS - LEFT 67
FLOOR PAN REINFORCEMENTS - SIDE RAILS 68
REAR SUSPENSION BRACKETS 69
FLOOR PAN CROSS MEMBERS 70
SEAT REINFORCEMENTS - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 71
STRIKER REINFORCEMENTS - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 72
FUEL TANK MOUNTING/REAR SEAT AND SUSPENSION 73
REAR SUSPENSION HANGER BRACKETS - LONG WHEEL BASE 74
FRONT SEAT CROSS MEMBER 75
FLOOR PAN SIDE RAIL REINFORCEMENT 76
SILL BULKHEAD REINFORCEMENTS 77
FLOOR PAN CROSS MEMBER REINFORCEMENTS 78
FRONT SEAT CROSS MEMBER 79
SEAT REINFORCEMENT CROSS MEMBERS - SHORT WHEEL BASE 80
CENTER CONSOLE REINFORCEMENT - SHORT WHEEL BASE 81
REAR SUSPENSION HANGER BRACKETS - SHORT WHEEL BASE 82
LOWER LIFTGATE PANEL LATCH REINFORCEMENT 83
ENGINE MOUNTING PLATE AND TOW BRACKET 84
HEADLAMP MOUNTING PLATE 85
LOWER RADIATOR CROSS MEMBER BRACKETS 86
CROSS MEMBER EXTENSIONS 87
JACK MOUNTING BRACKET - LONG WHEEL BASE SHOWN, SHORT SIMILAR 88
FRONT SEAT CROSS MEMBER - LONG WHEELBASE ONLY 89
FRONT SEAT CROSS MEMBER - ALL WHEEL DRIVE ONLY 90
FUEL TANK SUPPORT CROSS MEMBERS - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 91
REAR SUPPORT AND TIRE STOWAGE CROSS MEMBERS - LONG WHEEL BASE
ONLY92
INNER SIDE SILLS - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 93
WHEELHOUSES, SIDE SILLS, SUSPENSION BRACKETS - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 94
REAR SEAT REINFORCEMENTS - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY 95
23 - 156 BODY STRUCTURERS
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DESCRIPTION FIGURE
FUEL TANK SUPPORT AND TIRE STOWAGE - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY 96
INNER SIDE SILLS - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY 97
REAR SEAT REINFORCEMENTS - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY 98
CENTER CONSOLE REINFORCEMENT - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY 99
WHEELHOUSES - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY 100
FRONT SEAT CROSS MEMBER - SHORT WHEELBASE, ALL WHEEL DRIVE ONLY 101
FLOOR PAN SIDE RAIL - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 102
INNER BODY SIDE SILL REINFORCEMENTS 103
TOE BOARD CROSS MEMBER 104
FRONT SIDE RAIL - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY 105
DASH PANEL REINFORCEMENT 106
LOWER COWL PLENUM 107
UPPER COWL PLENUM SUPPORT 108
UPPER DASH PANEL 109
COWL SIDE PANELS 110
INSTRUMENT PANEL ATTACHMENT TAPPING PLATES 111
INSTRUMENT PANEL, DASH PANEL, ACM MODULE AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL 112
STRUT TOWER BRACKET AND COWL PLENUM 113
FRONT SIDE RAILS TO LOWER DASH PANEL 114
INNER BODY SIDE SILL TO LOWER DASH PANEL 115
FRONT HINGE TAPPING PLATE 116
FRONT HINGE PILLAR 117
INNER WINDSHIELD FRAME 118
WINDSHIELD FRAME 119
FENDER BRACKET 120
INNER B-PILLAR 121
STRIKER LATCH AND TAPPING PLATES 122
RIGHT REAR INNER QUARTER PANEL - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 123
RIGHT REAR INNER QUARTER PANEL/OUTER WHEELHOUSE - LONG WHEEL BASE
ONLY124
RIGHT REAR BODY SIDE APERTURE - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 125
STRIKER LATCH REINFORCEMENT - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 126
BELT TAPPING PLATE - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 127
C-PILLAR REINFORCEMENT - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 128
OUTER WHEELHOUSE - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 129
C AND D-PILLAR INNER REINFORCEMENTS - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 130
LEFT REAR INNER QUARTER PANEL - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 131
OUTER WHEELHOUSE EXTENSION - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 132
TAIL LAMP - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 133
SLIDING DOOR LATCH - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 134
ROOF BOW EXTENSION - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY 135
RIGHT REAR INNER QUARTER PANEL - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY 136
RSBODY STRUCTURE23 - 157
WELD LOCATIONS (Continued)
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Fig. 73 FUEL TANK MOUNTING/REAR SEAT AND SUSPENSION
RSBODY STRUCTURE23 - 169
WELD LOCATIONS (Continued)
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Fig. 91 FUEL TANK SUPPORT CROSS MEMBERS - LONG WHEEL BASE ONLY
23 - 186 BODY STRUCTURERS
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Fig. 96 FUEL TANK SUPPORT AND TIRE STOWAGE - SHORT WHEEL BASE ONLY
23 - 190 BODY STRUCTURERS
WELD LOCATIONS (Continued)
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