2003 CHRYSLER CARAVAN Service Manual

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual OIL PAN
REMOVAL
(1) Raise vehicle on hoist and drain engine oil.
(2) Remove structural collar. (Refer to 9 -
ENGINE/ENGINE BLOCK/STRUCTURAL COVER -
REMOVAL)
(3) Remove air conditioning compressor brac

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual OIL PUMP
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect negative cable from battery.
(2) Remove timing belt (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/
VALVE TIMING/TIMING BELT AND SPROCKETS -
REMOVAL).
(3) Remove timing belt rear cover (Refer to

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (2) Remove oil pump cover fasteners, and lift off
cover (Fig. 94) .
(3) Remove pump rotors (Fig. 94) .
(4) Wash all parts in a suitable solvent and
inspect carefully for damage or wear.
CLEANING
(1) C

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual CAUTION: Oil pump pressure relief valve must be
installed as shown in (Fig. 93) or serious engine
damage may occur.
(4) Install relief valve, spring, gasket and cap as
shown in (Fig. 93). Tighten cap

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual INTAKE MANIFOLD
DESCRIPTION
The intake manifold is a two piece aluminum cast-
ing (Fig. 101) that attaches to the cylinder head with
fasteners. The manifold is a long branch design to
enhance low and

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (9) Disconnect throttle and speed control (if
equipped) cables from throttle lever and bracket.
(Refer to 14 - FUEL SYSTEM/FUEL INJECTION/
THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE - REMOVAL)
(10) Remove the EGR tube. (

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual INTAKE MANIFOLD - LOWER
REMOVAL
(1) Perform fuel system pressure release proce-
durebefore attempting any repairs.(Refer to 14 -
FUEL SYSTEM/FUEL DELIVERY - STANDARD
PROCEDURE)
(2) Remove upper intake

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual EXHAUST MANIFOLD
REMOVAL
(1) Raise vehicle and disconnect exhaust pipe from
the exhaust manifold.
(2) Disconnect upstream oxygen sensor connector
at the rear of exhaust manifold.
(3) Remove the bolts