# Service bulletin 0900503

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10005297
- Published by NHTSA: 2004\-02\-20
- Manufacturer's number: 0900503
- Manufacturer's date: 2003\-11\-21
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

## NHTSA's summary

SHORT DURATION COLD ENGINE START\-UP TICKING LIKE SOUND. \*TT

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Engine

## Vehicles listed

- 1998 CHRYSLER 300M
- 1999 to 2003 CHRYSLER 300M
- 1998 to 2003 CHRYSLER CONCORDE
- 1998 CHRYSLER LHS
- 1999 to 2001 CHRYSLER LHS
- 2002 to 2003 CHRYSLER LHS
- 2004 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
- 1998 to 2003 DODGE INTREPID

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [9003215](/bulletins/10229181.md), 2023-01-09, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non\-EGR applications. An EGR Block\-Off Plate \(53032739AA\) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a Non\-EGR application. Unless, the EGR Block\-Off Plate is being transferred from the old engine.
- [68332810](/bulletins/10223854.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service \- Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY \- The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean the oil pan T\-joints.\~ 2. Fill the T\-joint between the pan rail/gear housing and pan rail/rear seal retainer with sealant. Use Mopar® Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or equivalent. 3. Apply a 2\-mm \[0.063\-in\] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the oil pan flange.\~ 4. The four piece gasket will need to be assembled to make a complete oil pan gasket. 5. Lay the oil pan gasket\(s\) onto the oil pan flange.\~ 6. Ensure the oil pan gasket segment joints are properly aligned. 7. Apply a 2\-mm \[0.063\-in\] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the top of the oil pan gasket.\~ 8. Install the oil pan. Starting from the center and working outward, tighten the oil pan bolts to 28 N·m \[21 ft. lbs.\].
- [9003215](/bulletins/10223602.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non\-EGR applications. An EGR Block\-Off Plate \(53032739AA\) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a Non\-EGR application. Unless, the EGR Block\-Off Plate is being transferred from the old engine.
- [R2118796A](/bulletins/10191460.md), 2021-05-03, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
- [WB\-D\-10\-34](/bulletins/10045080.md), 2012-08-17, Service bulletin: ENGINE. CHRSYLER: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION REGARDING INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF FRONT ENGINE CRADLE SHOWS EVIDENCE OF VIBRATION AND/OR SHAKING WHILE DRIVING DUE TO CORROSION OF FRONT ENGINE CRADLE. \*PE
- [13\-001\-12](/bulletins/10044109.md), 2012-05-14, Service bulletin: ENGINE; SUSPENSION:FRONT. CHRYSLER: THE CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE A VEHICLE VIBRATION AND/OR SHAKE. THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES INSPECTING THE ENGINE CRADLE FOR PERFORATION AND IF NECESSARY REPLACE. \*JS
- [01011901](/bulletins/10021132.md), 2007-03-13, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. FRONT END NOISE MAY BE HEARD. PRE\-DELIVERY SHIFT QUALITY, TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR DIAGNOSTIC TOOL INFORMATION, AND GLASS REPLACEMENT. \*KB
- [1800406](/bulletins/10019752.md), 2006-04-25, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. FLASH\-NO START OR HARD START. \*AK
- [0900505](/bulletins/10018981.md), 2006-01-26, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE OR ROUGH IDLE. \*TT
- [04028](/bulletins/10011948.md), 2005-02-08, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS. ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT SQUEAKING/CHIRPING SOUND. RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMITTAL \#04\-028. \*TT

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