Re: Re: RE: Re: Autolites.... PLease help - thanks

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Thu Jul 27 2000 - 23:50:02 EDT


It knows nothing. Cycling the ignition simply drains any charge left in
capacitors, etc. Once there's no juice left anywhere, the computer
resets; it requires power to remember its settings.

DGB wrote:
>
> Hmmmm . how does the system Know about any thing with the
> bat. disconnected?
>
> Dwight
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 15:33 PM
> Subject: DML: RE: Re: Autolites.... PLease help - thanks
>
> > Try resetting the computer.
> >
> > Disconnect battery, turn key to the START position and
> hold for 15 seconds,
> > turn key OFF and reconnect battery.
> >
> > - Bernd
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> stevie.o@excite.com
> > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 2:22 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: Re: Autolites.... PLease help - thanks
> >
> >
> > Thanks to those who offered advice!!
> > Bernd
> > Andy
> > GMBlows (????)
> > The problem was probably two fold, I jumped in and did
> the whole change
> > over, cap, rotor, wires. I belive that one of the plugs
> wasn't firing
> > consistant, wire #7 wasn't seated very well.
> > I also may have over done it on the diaelectric grease
> > Now that everything is in, my truck runs great, just need
> to get rid of
> > that Check engine light, it came I cause I had to drive
> it, back to work to
> > work on it.
> >
> > stevie.o@excite.com
> > 99 SLT+ CC 4x4 318 3:92 Em Grn
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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-- 
-andy

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