Re: [DMCForum] [OT] Mitsu/Chrysler engines

[Farrar Hudkins <fhudkins@xxxxxxx>]

OK, that makes sense. A friend of mine had a 1993 Dodge Caravan with 
160,000 mi on it and it was already blowing blue smoke. Pfft, what a 
shame. I trust they've corrected that by now!

Thanks for the research, Jon. :)

--Farrar

Jon Heese wrote:
> I did a little informal research on it today, and from what I could
> tell, it's primarily the 3.0L Mitsu V6 (and possibly also the 4-cyl.
> Chrysler 2.5L) used in the Mopar minivans that has/have smoking
> problems, due to failing piston rings and seals, allowing oil leaks into
> the combustion chamber, causing the smoking.

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