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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 04:07 PM
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Anyone heard that Chrysler is replacing the ac discharge hos on some 2008 & 2009 caravans & T & C For free?
 
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 05:31 PM
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not that I can find. Have you contacted chrysler directly to verify that question?
 
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 05:40 PM
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Recall K04
 
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 05:50 PM
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Just received my recall in the mail yesterday.
 
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Tizzy1
Recall K04
can you post this? does it affect 2010?
 
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Old Jul 1, 2010 | 09:16 AM
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It is for '08, '09 and vehicles built through Aug. 7 2009 which are early '10.

Dealer Service Instructions for:
Customer Satisfaction Notification K04
A/C Discharge Hose
NOTE: The cold weather state information has been added to this notification.
Effective immediately all repairs on involved vehicles are to be performed
according to this notification. Rapid Response Transmittal (RRT) 09-069 and
Service Bulletin (SB) 24-003-09 is no longer applicable for the involved vehicles
only. Those vehicles that have already had this repair performed, as determined
by our warranty records, have been excluded from this notification.
IMPORTANT: Only vehicles sold or currently registered in “cold weather”
states are involved. See “Owner Notification and Service Scheduling” section
for a list of cold weather states.
2008 - 2010 (RT) Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town & Country
NOTE: This notification applies only to the above vehicles equipped with a
3.3L or 3.8L engine
(sales code EGV or EGL) built through August 07, 2009

(MDH 080702)
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The Air Conditioning (A/C) discharge hose on about 182,000 of the above vehicles
may crack and leak refrigerant. This could cause a loss of A/C cooling.
Models
IMPORTANT: Some of the involved vehicles may be in dealer used vehicle
inventory. Dealers should complete this repair on these vehicles before retail
delivery.
Dealers should also perform this repair on vehicles in for service.
Involved vehicles can be determined by using the VIP inquiry process.

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Customer Satisfaction Notification K04 – A/C Discharge Hose
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The air conditioning discharge hose must be replaced.

Part Number Description
CERBK041AA Hose, A/C Discharge
Each dealer
, to whom vehicles in the notification were assigned, will receive
enough A/C discharge hoses to service about 10% of those vehicles.

The following special tool is required to perform this repair:
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NPN A/C Refrigerant Recovery Machine


 
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