Safety Systems - Vehicle Modifications/Repair (08-027-04)

Publication date: 2004-07-30
Reference number: 08-027-04
Supersedes refnos: 08-017-01

SAFETY SYSTEMS - VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/REPAIR

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 08-027-04, Date of Issue: July 30, 2004

APPLIES TO:

2002 - **2003** (AB) Ram Van/Wagon; 2002 - **2004** (AN) Dakota; 2002 (BR/BE) Ram Pickup; **2004 - 2005 (CS) Pacifica**; 2002 - **2003** (DN) Durango; **2003 - 2005 (DR/DH) Ram Pickup**; **2004 - 2005 (HB) Durango**; 2002 - **2005** (JR) Sebring Sedan/Stratus Sedan/Sebring Convertible; 2002 - **2005** (KJ) Liberty; 2002 - **2004** (LH) Concorde/Intrepid/300M; **2005 (LX) 300/Magnum**; **2005 (ND) Dakota**; 2002 (PG) PT Cruiser (International Markets); 2002 - **2005** (PL) Neon; 2002 - **2003** (PR) Prowler; 2002 - **2005** (PT) Chrysler PT Cruiser; 2002 - **2005** (RS) Town & Country/Caravan/Voyager; 2002 - **2005** (RG) Chrysler Voyager (International Markets); 2002 (SR) Viper; 2002 - **2005** (ST) Sebring Coupe/Stratus Coupe; 2002 - **2005** (TJ) Wrangler; **2002 - 2005 (VA) Sprinter**; 2002 - **2004** (WJ) Grand Cherokee; **2005 (WK) Grand Cherokee**; 2002 - **2004** (WG) Grand Cherokee (International Markets); **2005 (WH) Grand Cherokee (International Markets)**; **2003 - 2005 (ZB) Viper**; **2004 - 2005 (ZH) Crossfire**;

GROUP:

Electrical

NOTE: THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 08-017-01, DATED SEPTEMBER 21, 2001, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES. ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDE ADDITIONAL MODELS AND YEARS.

MODELS

MODELS SPECIFICATION

2002 - 2003	(AB)	Ram Van/Wagon
2002 - 2004	(AN)	Dakota
2002	(BR/BE)	Ram Pickup
**2004 - 2005	(CS)	Pacifica**
2002 - 2003	(DN)	Durango
**2003 - 2005	(DR/DH)	Ram Pickup**
**2004 - 2005	(HB)	Durango**
2002 - 2005	(JR)	Sebring Sedan/Stratus Sedan/Sebring Convertible
2002 - 2005	(KJ)	Liberty
2002 - 2004	(LH)	Concorde/Intrepid/300M
**2005	(LX)	300/Magnum**
**2005	(ND)	Dakota**
2002	(PG)	PT Cruiser (International Markets)
2002 - 2005	(PL)	Neon
2002 - 2003	(PR)	Prowler
2002 - 2005	(PT)	Chrysler PT Cruiser
2002 - 2005	(RS)	Town & Country/Caravan/Voyager
2002 - 2005	(RG)	Chrysler Voyager (International Markets)
2002	(SR)	Viper
2002 - 2005	(ST)	Sebring Coupe/Stratus Coupe
2002 - 2005	(TJ)	Wrangler
**2002 - 2005	(VA)	Sprinter**
2002 - 2004	(WJ)	Grand Cherokee
**2005	(WK)	Grand Cherokee**
2002 - 2004	(WG)	Grand Cherokee (International Markets)
**2005	(WH)	Grand Cherokee (International Markets)**
**2003 - 2005	(ZB)	Viper**
**2004 - 2005	(ZH)	Crossfire**

DISCUSSION

Current DaimlerChrysler vehicles may contain any or all of the following safety systems: driver airbags, passenger airbags, side curtain airbags, side seat airbags, seat belt pre-tensioners, anti-lock brakes, electronic throttle control, or traction control. All these systems contain multiple sophisticated sensitive electrical and mechanical components. The location and function of all safety system components must be determined before performing repairs; including accident, mechanical or electrical, or vehicle modifications such as adding an after-market sunroof.

WARNING: ANY INADVERTENT SAFETY SYSTEM COMPONENT OR ASSOCIATED WIRING DAMAGE/MODIFICATION OR COMPONENT LOCATION CHANGE MAY DISABLE ANY OF THE SAFETY SYSTEMS.

Refer to the appropriate vehicle Service Information to determine location and function of all safety systems before servicing vehicle. All systems should be checked for functionality after the vehicle modifications/repairs are complete.

POLICY

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