Re: stalling problem

From: Matt Schroeder (schroema@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jun 19 2000 - 08:02:58 EDT


If the truck starts after a cooling down period, or seemingly at random
times, check the pickup plate under the distributor cap. They have a nasty
reputation of cracking and then the truck will die at random intervals.
Usually after a period of driving though, due to heat expansion.

----- Original Message -----
From: <DustyDiablo@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 5:25 AM
Subject: DML: stalling problem

> I have a 92 v-6 dak.My problem is the truck will stall at any time.At idle
or
> running 45 mph down the road.Sometimes it restarts on its own...other
times i
> have to put it in nuetral and start it back up then shift back into
drive.I
> have replaced the fuel pump, the in tank and after tank filters, and the
> distributor cap and rotor.I am running out of ideas.I have though maybe it
is
> the comp but it is only 2 years old.Does anyone one know if the 5-sp and
auto
> computer are the same? if so would it be possible for me to switch the
comp
> with my 95 v-6 5 sp just long enough to see if that is the problem? Any
other
> ideas would be greatly appreciated.Thank you.
>



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