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Questions tagged [stratus]

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Dodge Stratus struggling to accelerate

I have a '97 Dodge Stratus, 4cylinder 2.0L that I purchased nearly a year and a half ago. It has approximately 140,000 miles on it. It struggles to accelerate properly at certain speeds. The sound resembles "spitting & sputtering", and feels as if…
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Is error code P1684 common when the battery is replaced?

I have 2002 Dodge Stratus and I replaced battery yesterday as my old one died. Sometime this afternoon I noticed that the check engine light was on. After "key dance" method, I got P1684 error code. On quick search, the reason for P1684 was as…
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Drove car through deep flooding. Engine chugging. Now won't start

Any ideas what this could be? I drove my 02 dodge stratus through a deep puddle last night 1/2 a mile from my home. The 2.4l DOHC engine immediately started bogging out and would barely accelerate, but in neutral it seemed to rev fine. I drove home…
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Cruise control will not turn on (cannot be enabled nor set)

I have a 2006 Dodge Stratus 2.4. I can't enable cruise control, meaning I cannot turn it on using the switch on the steering wheel. Given that I can't turn it on, I can't set a speed either. Update: the problem is intermittent; very rarely I can…
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Clearing a P0507 on a Dodge Stratus

My 06 Dodge Stratus (4 cylender) is showing a P0507 off of the Torque app. My idle is sitting at near 1100 rpm versus the standard 800. I read up on the code and started looking for a vaccum leak with a lenght of tubing and an unlit propane torch.…
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2002 Stratus doesn't crank when key turned (radio is also off)

When I turn the key, there is no response at all, the engine doesn't make any sounds like it's trying to crank, no clicks, or any other visual or audio response of any kind. The lights still work, as does the digital odometer, and the blower for the…
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My overflow is bubbling or boiling but my car isnt overheating

I have a 2006 Dodge Stratus and my overflow is either bubbling or boiling but my engine doesn't over heat until I have drove for about 30 minutes or so. I just had my alternator and tensioner pulley replaced. What could be wrong
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Dodge Stratus 2000 shaking at idle after timing belt replacement

I have a Dodge Stratus 2000 SE 2.4 L with 150,000 miles on it. I decided to change the timing belt and water pump, since my mechanic told me to do so because of the mileage it had on it. Anyways, I went and replaced the timing belt, water pump and…
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Correct AC Compressor for '04 Dodge stratus SE 2.7L 6cyl

Apparently, there are two types of AC compressors for my '04 Dodge Stratus SE, 2.7 liter 6 cylinder engine, and I need to know which one I need. I tried looking on a parts store, but I couldn't get past which of these: SE -- V6 - 2.7L vin R 167ci…
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2003 automaitic 2.4l dodge stratus transmission concern?

Our starter is out on our Dodge. We had intended on having it professionally towed to our mechanic once we got a date set. A family member took their own initiative to pull it by a rope from a Kroger parking lot to our house. It's front wheel drive…
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No battery charging on Dodge Stratus 2003

I have a Dodge Stratus 2003 Sedan 2.4 Litre. The battery is not charging. Things we have done so far: Replaced alternator Replaced battery Replaced a related engine computer (assumably the PCM, but this wasn’t me) Replaced ASD relay Checked if new…
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Certain Electrical things not working on Dodge Stratus

I have a 2002 Dodge Stratus SE Plus. 2.7L. Certain things on it are not quite working. They are: Air Bag light is on Horn doesn't work Cruise control doesn't turn on at all Passenger side windows will not work but Driver side does. Dome light…
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wont pass 2000 rpm

I have a 2003 dodge stratus coupe. 2.4L inline 4 cylinder. When I put the pedal to the floor it shoots straight up to 2000 rpm and stop then slowly rises from there. But when I put it in neutral and rev it i can red line it all day its only when its…
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04 Dodge stratus fluid leak

Just bought an 04 stratus and after driving for 45 minutes the coolant reservoir was boiling. Added coolant last night and when I woke up there was a leak at the front center of the engine and it won't start. Help!
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Need help identify the part in the photos. It is from a 2004 dodge Stratus

A friend of mine had her timing belt break and they said this part in the image needs replacing also. We want to order it but don't know what it is named and googling isn't working out so well. The only think i can determine for sure is it isn't…
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