1995 Chrysler/Eagle Technical Service Bulletin Summaries ======================================================== TSB Summary Summary: -------------------- Subject: Vehicle Drift or Lead Subject: Premature Front Brake Pad Wear Subject: Washer Fluid Leaks from Windshield Washer Nozzles Subject: 41TE/42LE Transaxle Down/Up-shifting while speed control is engaged. Subject: Speed Control Overshoot/Undershoot During Initial Set Speed Selection Subject: Speed Control Overshoot/Undershoot During Initial Set Speed Selection Subject: Intermittent Theft Alarm Activation Subject: Camshaft Sprocket Service Subject: Rear Crankshaft Seal Service Procedure Subject: Check Engine Light On "Evap Purge Flow Monitor Failure" - code 31 Subject: Whistle Noise from PCM Subject: Drive-ability Improvements and/or Check Engine Light On Subject: Engine Miss Subject: Improved Transmission Shift Quality Subject: Rear O2 Sensor Diagnostics/OBD II Protocol Subject: Speed Control Cutout/OBD II Protocol Subject: Poor Shift Quality Subject: Transaxle Limp-In Condition - Intermittent Input (turbine) Speed Sensor Signal Subject: Intermittent Transaxle Control Module Diagnostic Trouble Code 36, 52, 54 Subject: Hard to Shift into Reverse Subject: Headliner Sag Procedure Subject: Sunshade Effort/Rattles Subject: Sunroof Will Not Fully Open or Close Subject: Rear Quarter Trim Buzz or Rattle Subject: Interior Window Film Build Up ============================================================ 1995-1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 02-13-95 Group: Suspension Date: 11-24-95 Subject: Vehicle Drift or Lead Symptom: Steering drift or lead during normal straight line driving on uncrowned roads. Contents: Models built between 3-17-95 to 8-31-95 were built with standard compression arms. Offset compression arms were then introduced. Fix: Replace with offset control arms. Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty. ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring built before 6-12-95 TSB#: 05-12-95 Group: Brakes Date: 9-15-95 Subject: Premature Front Brake Pad Wear Symptom: If brake light switch is mis-adjusted, the break pedal may be applied slightly even though the pedal is not depressed. Brake shudder or noise may also occur. Contents: Adjustment of stop lamp switch. Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon TSB#: 08-07-95 Group: Electrical Date: 3-3-95 Subject: Washer Fluid Leaks from Windshield Washer Nozzles Symptom: Front windshield washer nozzles leak washer fluid onto the hood while they are not in use. This condition may be more noticeable in warmer climates Contents: Repair of nozzles Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995-1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 08-15-95 Rev. A Group: Electrical Date: 9-8-95 Subject: 41TE/42LE Transaxle Down/Up-shifting while speed control is engaged. Contents: Discussion of how interactive speed control works Policy: Information Only. ============================================================ 1995-1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 08-16-95 Rev. A Group: Electrical Date: 10-6-95 Subject: Speed Control Overshoot/Undershoot During Initial Set Speed Selection Contents: Discussion of how cruise control works. Policy: Information Only. ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring - 2.0L engine built before 5-24-95 TSB#: 08-31-95 Group: Electrical Date: 8-4-95 Subject: Intermittent Check Engine Light, No start, Hard Start, or Inoperative Condenser Fan Symptom: Corrosion of front end wiring harnesses may cause conditions mentioned in the subject. Contents: Wiring repair procedure. Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon TSB#: 08-44-95 Group: Electrical Date: 10-13-95 Subject: Intermittent Theft Alarm Activation Symptom: Intermittent or random activation of theft alarm when doors, trunk, and hood are all closed. This may occur during high wind or ambient temperature condition. A hood that is over-flush may also contribute to the condition. Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure. Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring - 2.0L DOHC engines built between 8-1-94 and 10-31-94 (date codes 057-148) TSB#: 09-01-95 Group: Engine Date: 2-3-95 Subject: Camshaft Sprocket Service Symptom: Engine damage caused by incorrect installation of either camshaft sprocket after an engine repair. Contents: Discussion. Policy: Information Only. ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring 2.0L Non-turbo DOHC TSB#: 09-06-95 Group: Engine Date: 04-14-95 Subject: Rear Crankshaft Seal Service Procedure Contents: Repair Procedure Policy: Information Only ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 18-02-95 Group: Vehicle Performance Date: 2-3-95 Subject: Check Engine Light On "Evap Purge Flow Monitor Failure" - code 31 Symptom: The above condition occurs and there is no short or open in the solenoid circuit. Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring 2.0L DOHC, MTX TSB#: 18-13-95 Group: Vehicle Performance Date: 4-21-95 Subject: Whistle Noise from PCM Symptom: The power control module may emit a high-pitched "whistle" sound after the engine is shutoff. Contents: Discussion: this is normal. Policy: Information Only. ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 18-14-95 Group: Vehicle Performance Date: 4-21-95 Subject: Drive-ability Improvements and/or Check Engine Light On Symptom: Check engine light on and DTC "Too little sec air, or too much sec air" (MTX) or DTC "Upstream or downstream 02S shorted to voltage is set or: Driveway start up die out and long restart times in cold temps; launch hesitation during engine warm up; rough idle following start up when engine coolant temp is 60-100 deg. F; engine idle speed RPM increase during A/C engagement; light load vehicle surge (MTX); engine idle speed RPM undershoot after de-clutch (MTX). Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 18-17-95 Rev. A Group: Vehicle Performance Date: 5-26-95 Subject: Engine Miss Symptom: Engine miss at idle and/or under load. This condition may occur on vehicles with less than 5000 miles. Contents: Repair by replacing spark plugs and spark plug wires. Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring with 41TE or 42 LE Transaxle TSB#: 18-24-95 Group: Vehicle Performance Date: 6-23-95 Subject: Improved Transmission Shift Quality Symptom: Vehicles that operate at speeds where EMCC usage is engaged (34- 41mph) may experience early deterioration of the transmission fluid (15-30k miles), exhibit a pronounced shudder during EMCC operation, harsh up/down-shifts, and/or harsh torque converter clutch engagements. Contents: Discussion, Diagnosis, and Repair Procedure. Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring - 2.0L engine built before 11-10-95 TSB#: 18-35-95 Group: Vehicle Performance Date: 12-15-95 Subject: Rear O2 Sensor Diagnostics/OBD II Protocol Symptom: Intermittent O2 Sensor fault, DTC code #129 with MIL illumination. Contents: Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 18-40-95 Group: Vehicle Performance Date: 12-22-95 Subject: Speed Control Cutout/OBD II Protocol Symptom: Intermittent speed control cutout during normal operation. Contents: Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995-1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 21-06-95 Rev. A Group: Transmission Date: 6-30-95 Subject: Poor Shift Quality Symptom: Shudder when initially accelerating from a stop. A bump is felt as the vehicle coasts to a stop, low/reverse clutch volume over 85, shudder in reverse Transaxle slips during 2-3 and/or 3-OD shifts, slips in reverse, OD clutch volume over 135 Transaxle slips during 1-2 or 3-OD shifts, harsh/bumpy 1-2 or 3-OD shifts. Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring built 12-1-94 to 4-30-95 with 41TE or 42LE transaxle (date code 2183-2295) TSB#: 21-10-95 Group: Transmission Date: 6-30-95 Subject: Transaxle Limp-In Condition - Intermittent Input (turbine) Speed Sensor Signal Symptom: Transaxle in limp-in condition due to intermittent transaxle speed sensor. Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995-1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 21-15-95 Group: Transmission Date: 9-15-95 Subject: Intermittent Transaxle Control Module Diagnostic Trouble Code 36, 52, 54 Symptom: Transaxle defaults into 2nd gear limp-in prior to reaching normal operating temperature. In most cases, transaxle returns to normal operation after a restart. Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 21-16-95 Group: Transmission Date: 10-20-95 Subject: Hard to Shift into Reverse Symptom: Hard to shift into reverse Contents: Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995-1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 23-10-95 Group: Body Date: 3-3-95 Subject: Headliner Sag Procedure Symptom: The front edge of the headliner may sag or not stay even with the top of the windshield glass. Contents: Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon built before 11-30-94 TSB#: 23-13-95 Group: Body Date: 3-31-95 Subject: Sunshade Effort/Rattles Symptom: Sunshade high operating effort and/or rattling noise Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995 Talon/Avenger/Sebring TSB#: 23-30-95 Group: Body Date: 6-9-95 Subject: Sunroof Will Not Fully Open or Close Symptom: The cable relief tube may move out of position on the sunroof control unit. This will cause an out of time condition and not allow the sunroof to fully open or close. Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995-1996 Talon built before 8-21-95 TSB#: 23-73-95 Group: Body Date: 11-24-95 Subject: Rear Quarter Trim Buzz or Rattle Symptom: A buzz or rattle is emitted from the rear quarter trim panel when the stereo is on. Most notable when deep bass tones are emitted from speakers. Contents: Diagnosis and Repair Procedure Policy: Reimbursable within provisions of warranty ============================================================ 1995-1996 Talon/Avenger/Sebring + most Chrysler Products TSB#: 23-74-95 Group: Body Date: 12-8-95 Subject: Interior Window Film Build Up Symptom: Interior Window Film Build Up Contents: This occurs because of interior trim materials releasing chemical agents (gasses) that adhere to the glass. Fix: Use Mopar Crystal Clear Windshield Wipes. Policy: Information Only.