Gene, he may have had a bad ground connection via the casing on the PCM.. He
could have a bad contact inside the PCM itself.. He can get another PCM real
cheap on an online savage yard (seen as cheap as $50 in working condition).
Has he reinstalled it yet?? If so what were the results??
Greg
95 Dakota Sport CC v6 5spd
Rahway NJ
ICQ: 283886
http://24.6.89.18/dakota/dodge.htm
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Gene Rivers
> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 3:28 PM
> To: DML
> Subject: DML: Non member help please
>
>
> Can the list please assist this person with his problem? I
> think he has
> shorted out the SBEC............but who knows, someone on the
> list may have
> had this problem before. Please reply to his email address.
>
> Gene
> 99 R/T
> 95 SLT
>
> ---- Original Message -----
> From: "Ben Altemus" <bcuda68@hotmail.com>
> To: <webmaster@mopars.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 6:52 AM
> Subject: Re: Calling all MoPars!
>
>
> > I've got a mess, I'm afraid. Had a cracked tank on the radiator and
> > everything under the hood got a little wet. I replaced
> radiator, t-stat,
> > etc. Went for a test drive and the thing died on me at a
> light and would
> > not restart. I noticed that when the ign key was in the
> "on" position and
> > the engine was off, the tach was jumping up and down. No
> idea on that
> one.
> > By trial and error, I discovered that when I bumped the
> ECU(on the pass
> side
> > fender), the tach would stop moving and the thing would
> start up. If I
> > bumped the ECU while it was running, it would die. I tried
> to start it
> > again last night and was getting no spark at all and no
> voltage to the
> coil.
> >
> > Before I fixed the radiator, it was acting like it had some bad
> > gas(occasional sputter/miss).
> >
> > I pulled the ECU last night. I am afraid that it is no
> good. Ever heard
> > anyone with a similar situation? Any way to get the ECU
> tested ou of the
> > vehicle? Do you know of anyone who has a V6 ECU that I could use to
> trouble
> > shoot? Anywhere that I could get a used one?
> >
> > Let me know whatcha think!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > ben
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Gene Rivers" <webmaster@mopars.net>
> > >To: "Ben Altemus" <bcuda68@hotmail.com>
> > >Subject: Re: Calling all MoPars!
> > >Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 12:26:05 -0700
> > >
> > >Yes.......I am one of the "Dak" guys. What ya got?
> > >
> > >Gene
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Ben Altemus" <bcuda68@hotmail.com>
> > >To: <webmaster@mopars.net>
> > >Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 10:15 AM
> > >Subject: Re: Calling all MoPars!
> > >
> > >
> > > > Sounds like a good time. Unfortunately, I will not be
> able to make
> it.
> > > > Would you happen to be the "Dakota" guy? If so, I have
> a 95 with a V6
> > >that
> > > > I'm having probs with. Would you be able to possibly
> answer a couple
> of
> > > > questions for me?
> Gene & Renee Rivers
> 99 R/T, CC, DA
> 95 SLT, RC, CR
> 68 Charger 440
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> http://www.houstonmopars.org
> Sep 23-24, 2000
>
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