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DODGE CARAVAN

FERRY

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hi, i have a 2001 sport,3.3engine caravan with 158000 km...it started taking a lot of gas..and it wobbles when i drive my staring wheel was vibariting and so was I. the whole car basically. one day it started shaking really fast and then the engine sign poped up. what can be the cause of all this? and also when i start the car sometimes it makes a noise as if a bird is chirping...please answer my question ASAP cause my mechanic cant figure it out

Jul 20, 2007 at 10:19 PM

RASMATAZ

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[quote:7a935f3500="ferry"]hi, i have a 2001 sport,3.3engine caravan with 158000 km...it started taking a lot of gas..and it wobbles when i drive my staring wheel was vibariting and so was I. the whole car basically. one day it started shaking really fast and then the engine sign poped up. what can be the cause of all this? and also when i start the car sometimes it makes a noise as if a bird is chirping...please answer my question ASAP cause my mechanic cant figure it out[/quote:7a935f3500]

engine sign poped up: Get the OBD2 scanned for code/s and comeback with it.

For the wobblely thingy-have the front end check. you never know something might just come out while driving-unsafe.

Jul 20, 2007 at 11:46 PM

LEGITIMATE007

✓ASE Certified Mechanic
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sounds like a serious vacuum leak is the cause of the vibration and engine light

Nov 30, 2007 at 10:14 AM

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