# Service bulletin 1802801

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 628188
- Published by NHTSA: 2002\-03\-06
- Manufacturer's number: 1802801
- Manufacturer's date: 2001\-11\-23
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

## NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ENGINE IDLE ROUGHNESS FOLLOWING A COLD START, ENGINE SPEED FLARE OR ROUGH IDLE WHILE SLOWING TO A STOP. \*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

- 2001 CHRYSLER SEBRING
- 2001 CHRYSLER SEBRING CONVERTIBLE
- 2001 DODGE STRATUS

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2001048](/recalls/tc/2001048.md), 2001-03-06: Engine
- [00V299002](/recalls/nhtsa/00V299002.md), 2000-10-02: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [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 \[21 ft. lbs.\].
- [R2118796A](/bulletins/10191460.md), 2021-05-03, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
- [0901104](/bulletins/10006892.md), 2004-05-19, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. INCORRECT OIL FILTER USAGE. ALSO INCLUDES 2005 SEBRING AND STRATUS. \*TT
- [0900704](/bulletins/10006455.md), 2004-05-03, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. IRREGULAR ENGINE SNAPPING SOUND. \*TT
- [0700402](/bulletins/633459.md), 2002-09-23, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERIOR GURGLING SOUND, OVERHEATING AND/OR POOR INTERIOR HEATING AT IDLE. \*SLC
- [0700202](/bulletins/629133.md), 2002-03-27, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. SUBJECT REGARDING LOW OR NO CABIN HEAD, ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM SYSTEM FILL PROCEDURE. \*TT
- [0700202](/bulletins/629131.md), 2002-03-27, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. A VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT LOW OR NO CABIN HEAT, ENGINE OVERHEATING AND / OR COOLANT BOTTLE DAMAGE AFTER SERVICE HAS BEEN PERFORMED ON THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM. \*TT
- [1802701](/bulletins/628186.md), 2002-03-06, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT MODERATE TO SEVERE HIGH WAY SPEED 45\-60 MPH VEHICLE SURGE. \*TT
- [0900301](/bulletins/621942.md), 2001-10-05, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. THIS BULLETIN REINFORCES A REQUIREMENT TO CEASE THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF USING SUPPLEMENTAL OIL ADDITIVE TREATMENTS IN ALL DAIMLERCHRYSLER ENGINES. \*TT
- [0900301](/bulletins/620063.md), 2001-07-11, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. THIS BULLETIN REINFORCES A REQUIREMENT TO CEASE THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF USING SUPPLEMENTAL OIL ADDITIVE TREATMENTS IN ALL DIAMLER CHRYSLER ENGINES. \*TT

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