Re: engine surging???

From: Wesley Beck (dakotaslt99@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Feb 15 2001 - 22:22:36 EST


Thanks, do you still have the part number by any chance?

>From: Terry Herrin <therrin@isaac.net>
>To: dakotaslt99@hotmail.com ("Wesley Beck")
>Subject: Re: DML: engine surging???
>Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 22:10:11 -0500
>
>On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 19:49:28 -0500, in dakota-truck you wrote:
> >Today when I was driving to school, 40 miles interstate, I had the cruise
> >set at 75mph. Every now and then the engine would surge a little bit.
>The
> >RPM's would go from about 2200 to about 2400 and then back to normal. It
> >only seems to do this in the morning going to school, not coming back,
>and
> >with the cruise control set. Any suggestions?
>
>Throttle Position Sensor (TPS). Mine used to do that. It started out
>only when using the cruise control, but later started doing it all the
>time when cruising at a steady speed. I paid $40 for the sensor and
>installed it myself in a couple of minutes. That was a year ago and
>the problem hasn't occurred since then.
>
>Terry Herrin
>99 FR CC RT
>14.425 @ 93.52, 258 rwhp
>Wilmington, NC
>Dakota R/T Club, Executive Board, SE Region
>http://users.isaac.net/therrin/dakota.html

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