2007 Dodge Pickup
Mileage
106,580
Service Date
2/7/2023
Services Performed
- CODES PRESENT: P242F – DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER RESTRICTION – ASH ACCUMULATION P1451 – DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER PERFORMANCE – ACTIVE VERIFY TRUCK HAS HAD G30 RECALL PERFORMED. CHRYSLER DEALER AND MITCHELL HISTORY VERIFY THAT TRUCK HAS HAD ALL KNOWN OPEN RECALLS PERFORMED. PERFORM STATIONARY DESOOT PROCEDURE. PROCEDURE COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, RESET SOOT COUNTERS, CLEARED CODES, P1451 RETURNED DURING TEST DRIVE AFTER DESOOT PROCEDURE. WILL NEED EXHAUST AFTER TREATMENT SYSTEM REMOVED AND SERVICED. FULL VEHICLE INSPECTION: – OIL LEVEL ABOVE MAX FILL LINE LIKELY DUE TO EXCESSIVE ACTIVE REGEN ATTEMPTS WITH PREVIOUS CODES PRESENT. WILL NEED OIL CHANGE. – AIR FILTER AT END OF SERVICE LIFE OR INADEQUATELY FLOWING, PULLS FILTER SERVICE INDICATOR DOWN. STP BRAND OIL FILTER HAS HALF THE PLEAT COUNT OF A WIX/OE FILTER, REPLACE WITH ACCEPTABLE FILTER. – THERMOSTAT IS STICKING OPEN INTERMITTENTLY – SHOCKS WORN OUT, ALL, TRUCK BOUNCES AROUND OVER BUMPS – EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET TO CYLINDER HEAD LEAK AT CYLINDER 6 (REAR CYL) CAUSING SQUEAL – TWO OF THREE TIE ROD ENDS IN STEERING LINKAGE HAVE PLAY – STEERING GEAR HAS PLAY AND CLUNKS – UPPER TRACK BAR BUSHING HAS PLAY – DRIVER SIDE BALL JOINTS MODERATE PLAY, PASSENGER SIDES MILD TO MODERATE PLAY – FRONT AXLE JOINTS BEGINNING TO SHOW PLAY – FRONT DRIVESHAFT CV JOINTS MILD PLAY
- LABOR IS PROVISIONED FOR POTENTIAL RE-ALIGNMENT AND RE-WELDING OF DOWNPIPE IF CLOCKING IS OFF UPON RETURN FROM SERVICE. LABOR WILL BE REDUCED IF RE-INSTALL GOES SMOOTHLY
- AIR CLEANER ELEMENT – Remove & Replace
GUY C. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/7/2023
