# \#acclaim **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/acclaim/1563.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [1990 plymouth acclaim no brake lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-plymouth-acclaim-no-brake-lights/101745)
**Author:** [@ms\_chica7171](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ms_chica7171)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2017, 4:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-plymouth-acclaim-no-brake-lights/101745 "2017-05-11T04:47:49Z")
i have a 1990 plymouth acclaim and my brake lights wont work. i have replaced the brake light switch, the fuses and the bulbs and still not working.. anyone have any solutions for me please --- ## [Old Car With 10,500 Miles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/old-car-with-10-500-miles/93348)
**Author:** [@JB78](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JB78)\ **Replies:** 83\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2016, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/old-car-with-10-500-miles/93348 "2016-06-12T23:50:18Z")
Dear Car Talk Community, I am looking at acquiring a car who's life expectancy and value are hard to determine. The car is a 1995 Plymouth Acclaim with a V6 engine and automatic transmission. There are 10,500 miles on… --- ## [Catastrophic bearing failure- Inspect and repack bearings during brake checks?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/catastrophic-bearing-failure-inspect-and-repack-bearings-during-brake-checks/69748)
**Author:** [@Razorclammer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Razorclammer)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2011, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/catastrophic-bearing-failure-inspect-and-repack-bearings-during-brake-checks/69748 "2011-11-30T19:06:04Z")
First post! Glad to be here. My girlfriend owns a '92 Plymouth Acclaim. We noticed a few weeks ago that there was a clunk/rattle noise coming from one wheel, and since it mostly happened while cornering, thought it mi… --- ## [Plymouth Acclaim stalling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymouth-acclaim-stalling/58396)
**Author:** [@dragonfly1371](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dragonfly1371)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2010, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymouth-acclaim-stalling/58396 "2010-12-07T16:58:40Z")
Hello, I recently obtained a sixteen year old Acclaim. It has been running beautifully for about three months. Yesterday, it decided to stall and turn off every time I took my foot off of the gas. What could be cau… --- ## [Help me please](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-me-please/56883)
**Author:** [@billyc25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/billyc25)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2010, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-me-please/56883 "2010-10-29T22:02:37Z")
i have 91 plymoth acclaim and it shows on the autoxray from orielys code 37 open/short in torque converter part throttle unlock sulenoid, # 41 open/short detected in altenator field control circuit, # 25 open/short dete… --- ## [1990 plymouth acclaim throwing bad map sensor code and a code 37](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-plymouth-acclaim-throwing-bad-map-sensor-code-and-a-code-37/55941)
**Author:** [@mrmicky](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mrmicky)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2010, 5:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-plymouth-acclaim-throwing-bad-map-sensor-code-and-a-code-37/55941 "2010-10-27T05:45:18Z")
I have a 1990 plymouth acclaim. when driving it will randomly just stall out ( usually this happens first thing in the morning) and you have to wait 10 minutes and then the car will start back and usually drives fine the… --- ## [Car knocks off randomly while driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-knocks-off-randomly-while-driving/55742)
**Author:** [@mrmicky](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mrmicky)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2010, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-knocks-off-randomly-while-driving/55742 "2010-09-29T16:28:25Z")
So this has been and ongoing string of issues with this car. I bought an old used car about two weeks ago. I was told that the car had been sitting for awhile and the battery wasnt really holding a charge. It started an… --- ## [Thought I had a bad battery but now car won't jump, help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thought-i-had-a-bad-battery-but-now-car-wont-jump-help/55701)
**Author:** [@mrmicky](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mrmicky)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2010, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thought-i-had-a-bad-battery-but-now-car-wont-jump-help/55701 "2010-09-29T14:19:24Z")
So, I bought an old used car about two weeks ago. I was told that the car had been sitting for awhile and the battery wasnt really holding a charge. It started and ran fine the first couple of days then i would find that… --- ## [Hesitation](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hesitation/44274)
**Author:** [@petworthian](https://community.cartalk.com/u/petworthian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2010, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hesitation/44274 "2010-02-11T16:44:59Z")
My 1993 Plymouth Acclaim 2.5L 4 has 44,000 miles on it and runs beautifully . . . most of the time. When the engine is cold, it's fine. Once it warms up, though, on anything more than gentle acceleration from a stop, … --- ## [Bad trans that i need to replace?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-trans-that-i-need-to-replace/39153)
**Author:** [@zimmy1981](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zimmy1981)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2009, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-trans-that-i-need-to-replace/39153 "2009-11-09T14:24:13Z")
my 89 plymouth acclaims tranny is sliping it has th 3.0 Liter 4speed auto. my question is will the 96 dodge caravan with the same motor will the tranny work for the acclaim. --- ## [Maintaining the running position](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maintaining-the-running-position/38915)
**Author:** [@mcsman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcsman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2009, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maintaining-the-running-position/38915 "2009-11-01T20:43:00Z")
car will start for a brief second unless you pump the gas like its going out of style. can you help me out? --- ## [1989 plymouth acclaim Transmission repair help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-plymouth-acclaim-transmission-repair-help/37938)
**Author:** [@cherisalorraine](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cherisalorraine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2009, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-plymouth-acclaim-transmission-repair-help/37938 "2009-10-11T16:01:14Z")
I need to find an exploded diagram of the transmission for my car. It is making a high pitched whining when I am driving and letting off of the gas causes it to get softer but it increases in intensity when I am going up… --- ## [Gluing in a spark plug](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gluing-in-a-spark-plug/37164)
**Author:** [@bcsjbaylor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcsjbaylor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2009, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gluing-in-a-spark-plug/37164 "2009-09-27T02:52:24Z")
I have a 1991 Plymouth Acclaim that keeps blowing a spark plug. I had my mechanic insert a helicoil, and it blew out the helicoil (with spark plug) as well. I'm thinking that since the thing has 154000 miles, I'll just… --- ## [Is the repair worth it](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-the-repair-worth-it/35541)
**Author:** [@travel\_lindia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/travel_lindia)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2009, 1:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-the-repair-worth-it/35541 "2009-08-27T01:48:10Z")
I have a "93" Ply with only 33,000 miles. the engine is great but due to old age the a/c died and the radiator is going. I was going to hold off but now I've had a minor collision and the rt fron bumper needs to be rep… --- ## [Headlight problems 1991 plymouth](https://community.cartalk.com/t/headlight-problems-1991-plymouth/34246)
**Author:** [@kathleenkenney](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kathleenkenney)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2009, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/headlight-problems-1991-plymouth/34246 "2009-07-30T19:14:04Z")
My headlights only work if I am depressing the lever I normally use to change from low to high beams. My brother says there is a simple short in the relay switch but the mechanic says the whole black box needs to be rep… --- ## [1990 plymouth acclaim starting problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-plymouth-acclaim-starting-problem/16665)
**Author:** [@frigginhiggins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frigginhiggins)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2008, 1:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-plymouth-acclaim-starting-problem/16665 "2008-07-20T01:54:16Z")
MY DAUGHTER BOUGHT A PLYMOUTH ACCLAIM ABOUT A YEAR AGO. I REPLACED THE CAP, ROTOR,WIRES, FILTERS,ETC. ON IT. A FEW MONTHS LATER THE CAR WOULD CRANK AND NOT START AND IT WAS TOWED FROM WHERE SHE WAS TO A GARAGE AND THEY R… --- ## [Computer replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/computer-replacement/3010)
**Author:** [@bsaucer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bsaucer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2007, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/computer-replacement/3010 "2007-08-12T20:57:00Z")
I have a 95 Plymouth Acclaim. The engine came out of a 94 Acclaim. If I install a computer that came out of a 94 Dodge Spirit, will it work?