1988 Dodge Caravan Service and Repair Manual
1988 Dodge Caravan service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.
Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.
What’s included
- Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
- Specifications and reference data (where provided)
- Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
- Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more
Trims covered
- SE Mini Passenger Van 3-Door
- LE Mini Passenger Van 3-Door
- Base Mini Passenger Van 3-Door
Engines covered
- 2.5L 2507CC 153Cu. In. l4 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated
- 3.0L 2972CC 181Cu. In. V6 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated
Index / Table of contents
- Body
- Brakes
- Chassis Electrical
- Driveline
- Engine Cooling
- Engine Electrical
- Engine Mechanical
- Engine Performance & Emission Controls
- Fuel System
- General Information & Identification
- Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
- Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
- Steering
- Suspension
- Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
- Wiring Diagrams
FUEL TANKS MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING TANK MANUFACTURE.
THIS COULD RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE WITH THE POTENTIAL FORA FIRE.
REPLACE FUEL TANKS AS NECESSARY.
FUEL TANKS MAY BE CONSTRUCTED OF IMPROPER MATERIAL.
FUEL COULD LEAK AT THE TANK SEAM WHICH, IN PRESENCE OFAN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
REPLACE SUSPECT FUEL TANKS.
VEHICLES WITH 3.0L ENGINES - INTAKE VALVE DEPOSITS - DRIVEWAY DIE OUT, ROUGH IDLE, LACK OF POWER, SAGS OR HESITATION. *TW
AFTER BEING HIT FROM THE REAR THE DRIVER SEAT BACK COLLAPSED. TT
VAN ROLLED OVER, FRONT PASSENGER FLEW OUT OF REAR DOOR. TT
LOSS CONTROL OF VEHICLE WENT OFF HIGHWAY FLIP REAR HATCH GATE CAME OPEN PASSENGER FLIP OUT EA94-005 ACTIVE. TT
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
WHILE IN PARK IDLING, VEHICLE JUMPED INTO GEAR ROLLING DOWN DRIVEWAY HITTING CEMENT TRUCK. PLEASE DESCCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Showing the 5 most serious of 135 complaints filed with NHTSA.
