Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Engine - Oil Smoke/Oil Consumption

NO.: 09-01-93
GROUP: Engine
DATE: Mar. 5, 1993

SUBJECT:
Oil Smoke in Exhaust

MODELS:

1993 (LH) Intrepid/Vision/Concorde

SYMPTOM/CONDITION:

Some 3.5L engine equipped vehicles may exhibit oil smoke in the exhaust and excessive oil consumption. Engine operation above 5000 RPM may aggravate this condition.

PARTS REQUIRED:

1 Make-Up Air Restrictor 4663476
1 Authorized Modification Label 4275086

REPAIR PROCEDURE:





This repair involves adding a make-up air restrictor to the make-up air system.

1. Remove the make-up air hose from the rear of the right valve cover.

2. Snap the make-up air restrictor, PN 4663476, into the exposed nipple on the valve cover.

3. Install the make-up air hose on the nipple.





4. Type the required information on the authorized modification label as shown, and attach near the Veci Label.

POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.

TIME ALLOWANCE:

Labor Operation No. 09-20-20-92 0.2 Hrs.

FAILURE CODE:
P8 - New Part