Safety Systems - Inadvertent Damage/Disabling
NUMBER: 08-027-04GROUP: Electrical
DATE: July 30, 2004
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.
SUBJECT:
Safety Systems - Vehicle Modifications/Repair
MODELS:
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) Durange
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:
Information Only
Disclaimer:
This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.