Re: The flashing saga continues

From: Chuck Robbins (intense99dak@home.com)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 21:53:05 EDT


    I don't know if it would do any good, but I'd demand a clean PCM.
Even if they could explain what was flashed, it was done without your
permission and your Dakota still pings. Is there another dealer locally
that you could at least talk to to see if they half a brain?

Chuck Robbins
'99 Intense Blue Dakota Sport
www.intense99dak.com

> Chapter 3
>
> I got a call from Sam Dell Dodge today, Pete the Service Manager heard
> that I wasn't happy with my service last week (recap: I asked them to
> look at my ping problem, they flashed the PCM w/o asking, I informed
> them that I was upset).
>
> Once again, they were unable to tell me what the flash actually did,
> other than "it's supposed to fix the ping problem." Not only did he now
> know what it did, he didn't seem to care! I informed him that the spark
> plug wire reroute TSB had not been performed and I was now pinging
> almost as much as before the flash. He didn't seem to have heard of the
> reroute TSB, and seemed surprised that the ping was back in full force.
>
> So, he's going to "check into" the things I told/asked him about and get
> back to me. Mentioned that they'll probably want me to bring it in
> again soon to take another look. At this point, I'm ready to ask for
> the plug wire reroute and a new, clean PCM.
>
> --
> -andy
>
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