2005 Chrysler Pacifica

2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
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ARABIANCHAI1
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Engine Performance problem
2005 Chrysler Pacifica Four Wheel Drive Automatic 50000 miles

i put diesel gas in my Chrysler pacifica by mistake,now it doesn't want to turn on.alot of smoke coming out of the muffler.
Oct 18, 2008 at 2:11 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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You need to drain the tank, replace the fuel filter, blow out the lines, and clean the fuel rails. I would also recommend a fuel injector cleaner when it is running again. The smoke is because the engine is trying to burn oil.
Mar 18, 2009 at 1:40 PM
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