Why does my Dodge Journey have no heat?
Why does my Dodge Journey have no heat?
One of the most common (and inconvenient) problems with the Dodge Journey is when it has no heat coming from the heater. Not having a functioning heater makes driving much less comfortable, and can be a sign of certain issues. At the simplest level, there are two main reasons why the heater is not working.
How much does it cost to fix a Dodge Journey heater?
It is going to cost $1035.00 to fix it. this is the only vehicle I own, and it is getting cold outside and I need my heater and defroster. I have a stupid Powertrain Extended Warranty that will not cover this issue, huh go figure.
How do you cool a Dodge Journey engine?
After the engine cools down open the radiator cap slowly. Access the hoses going to the heater core and remove them. Hook up your flush tools. We use a cooling system flush tool that pulses water with air pressure. I flush them a hour or more reversing the hoses a few times.
Is there a problem with the Dodge Journey?
You see, whenever there is a problem, anywhere in the vehicle with any component, the Dodge Journey will start giving you issues with things you will notice right away. When this happens, there is a fault/problem somewhere in your car.
Lack of heat – The biggest symptom of the P0128 trouble code in the Dodge Journey is going to be lack of heat. When the thermostat doesn’t bring the engine all of the way up to the proper operating temp, it means that the water going through the heater core isn’t as hot. This leads to less/no heat.
What should coolant temp be on Dodge Journey?
P0128 is not a serious threat to the immediate drivability of your Journey. It should be noted that most modern fuel injected engines to like to run at 200+ degrees. Letting them run too cool can problems after an extended period of time.
What kind of transmission does a Dodge Journey have?
My car has an automatic transmission. Hi there – the first task is to be sure you have bled all the air out of the system after changing the thermostat and refilling the reservoir.
What does the code p0128 mean on a Dodge Journey?
Dodge Journey P0128: Coolant Thermostat – Below Temp November 21, 2018 by Jason P0128 is a relatively common OBDII trouble code. It is triggered when your Dodge Journey ‘s coolant temperature fails to reach the proper operating temperature.
When did the Dodge Journey heater stop working?
Enter your zip code: I purchased this 2012 Dodge Journey in June of 2018, in November when starting to get cold, no heat coming out of passenger vents. Took it to 2 different mechanics. Both stated Heater Core plugged up, cannot flush it must have a new heater core put in.
What should I do if my Dodge Journey overheats?
This includes running the engine at a fast idle for 10-15 minutes, with the heater running full blast (max heat, max fan), the coolant reservoir off, until air bubbles are no longer coming out of the system (there may be other air bleed points for your vehicle to eliminate trapped air).
When did I buy a 2012 Dodge Journey?
Bought the 2012 Journey in the spring of 2018. Drove one as a rental (not the same year) the previous fall and fell in love with it. Because we bought it in the spring and headed into summer, we aren’t sure if there were issues with the heater when we bought it as we were using the a/c for the first 4 months.
Why is my Dodge Journey defroster not working?
Took it to 2 different mechanics. Both stated Heater Core plugged up, cannot flush it must have a new heater core put in. I am a widow, on a fixed income. It is going to cost $1035.00 to fix it. this is the only vehicle I own, and it is getting cold outside and I need my heater and defroster.
One of the most common (and inconvenient) problems with the Dodge Journey is when it has no heat coming from the heater. Not having a functioning heater makes driving much less comfortable, and can be a sign of certain issues. At the simplest level, there are two main reasons why the heater is not working.
What was the problem with my Dodge Journey?
I have a 2010 Dodge Journey with multiple cabin heater problems. No heat on passenger side, and a smell of antifreeze. The mechanic found the heater core was bad and replaced it at a cost of $930.00. The dashboard had to be removed to access the heater core. Then two months later the same problem occurred, no heat on the passenger side.
Which is the hot side of the journey heater?
My sister has a 2010 Journey. With winter and cold tempertures now upon us, she’s been using the heater a lot more. However, she just noticed that the vents on the driver side of the vehicle is pumping out hot air and for some reason the passenger side is ice cold.
What should I do if my journey heater is not working?
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I have a 2010 Dodge Journey with multiple cabin heater problems. No heat on passenger side, and a smell of antifreeze. The mechanic found the heater core was bad and replaced it at a cost of $930.00. The dashboard had to be removed to access the heater core. Then two months later the same problem occurred, no heat on the passenger side.
My sister has a 2010 Journey. With winter and cold tempertures now upon us, she’s been using the heater a lot more. However, she just noticed that the vents on the driver side of the vehicle is pumping out hot air and for some reason the passenger side is ice cold.
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