I had the same problem about two years ago. My truck did the same thing
yours is. I took it back to the dealership and is was a ground problem.
They ended up running a thick copper wire from the dash to the chassis. I
think mine was caused by an aftermarket radio install.
Todd
Mustang@netunlimited.net
www.netunlimited.net/~mustang/
----- Original Message -----
From: Jason&Sarah <Jpm699@email.msn.com>
To: DML <Dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 11:01 PM
Subject: DML: electrical problems - Please reply
> I've had this problem for a year now. The door locks will just lock and
> lock and lock all on their own. Most times it takes somthing else to
> trigger this such as, using the turn signal, opening or closing the
windows
> and most of all, by depressing the brake. I could press that brake pedal
in
> rapid succession and the doors will keep on locking. Somtimes you don't
> have to do anything and they'll just take off on thier locking and
unlocking
> fit. It has been going on for many months now and comes and goes and
right
> now it's back with a vengence. I have since had a new alarm installed a
few
> months ago which has had no effect on this issue, though now the remote
> start rarely works(as of a couple weeks ago). And I have had a new PCM
> installed, also with no effect.
>
> Also somthing strange from the other day, though I don't know if this is
> related. It was about 90 degrees out at 2:00pm on Saturday, I was running
> home for my lunch break(I started at 6:00am). When I got in the truck and
> started it, it immediatly died. I tried it again with the same results.
I
> tried it yet again, but this time I gave it some gas, which kept it
running,
> but when I removed my foot it just died again. It took about 8 times
before
> it finally started and I have'nt had this problem since. What do you
think?
>
>
> Jason
> 98 318 4X4 CC auto 15200 miles
> MSD Ignition, Mopar PCM
>
>
>
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