2003 CHRYSLER CARAVAN Service Manual

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual INSTALLATION
The Power Transfer Unit must be removed from
the vehicle to service this seal. Refer to Power Trans-
fer Unit Removal in this section for procedures.
(1) Clean and inspect seal area.
(2)

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual OUTER HALF SHAFT SEAL
REMOVAL
The outer half shaft seal is located on the outside
of the end cover. The P.T.U. does not have to be
removed to replace this seal.
(1) Lift vehicle on hoist.
(2) Remove r

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (3) Index rear cover to the case for later reassem-
bly (Fig. 51).
(4) Pull rear cover out of the P.T.U. case (Fig. 52).
(5) Remove rear cover O-Ring (Fig. 53).
INSTALLATION
(1) To install, reverse re

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual T850 MANUAL TRANSAXLE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
page page
T850 MANUAL TRANSAXLE
DESCRIPTION.........................21
OPERATION...........................24
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - COMMON
PROBLEM CAUSES.....

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual Fig. 1 NV T850 Transaxle
1 - 3RD GEAR (SPEED) 9 - INTERMEDIATE SHAFT BEARING
(SEALED BALL)17 - 1/2 SYNCHRONIZER
2 - 3/4 SYNCHRONIZER 10 - REVERSE GEAR 18 - 1ST GEAR (SPEED)
3 - 3/4 SHIFT FORK 11 - 5/R

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual The NV T850 transaxle is available with the 2.4L
Gas and 2.5L Turbo Diesel engine options. Unique
gearing tailored to the performance characteristics of
each engine provides optimum driveability, grad

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual OPERATION
NEUTRAL
Engine power is transmitted to the input shaft via
the clutch assembly and the input shaft turns. Since
no synchronizers are engaged on either the input or
intermediate shafts, power

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual 1ST GEAR
Engine power is transmitted to the input shaft via
the clutch assembly and the input shaft turns. The
input shaft first gear is integral to the input shaft,
and is in constant mesh with the i