That is correct. A voltage below 12 volts will either cause your fuel pump
or your fuel injectors to shut down, either of which will cause your engine
to stall.
Ron
00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Arnoldo Silva
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 3:41 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: DML: Re: RE: Stalling/Dieing, 4.7, '00
check your battery if you have a burned cell in the battery this will cause
your truck to stall all dodges do that according to the service writter at
dealership.
arnold
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kenneth Eng" <keng@novadigm.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 1:04 PM
Subject: DML: RE: Stalling/Dieing, 4.7, '00
> Todd,
>
> I have been to my dealer twice to correct the stalling problem on my 98 V6
> Auto. My engine would mostly stall when I would go to restart it after
> having driven the truck for a while. This problem first showed up in the
> Fall of last year. The engine would start and run but would stall when I
> would release the key or shift out of Park. On my first visit to the
dealer
> last December they replaced the AIS. The dealer did not find any codes
set
> in the computer. After a week or two my Dak stalled while stopped at a
> light. I also still had trouble restarting the engine. On my second
visit
> to the dealer in January they told me that my QuickD TB was not on tight
> enough so they torqued my TB bolts and reset the computer. The truck
didn't
> stall for about 2 weeks. On the third week my Dak stalled twice on me.
Once
> after I lifted of the gas moving around 20mph and once while braking to a
> stop. Since last month I have not had any stalling problems. The engine
> would also stay running when I would go to restart it. Last week I ran
> several errands and I must have restarted the engine 5 time within 5
hours.
> I have no idea what may have corrected the problem or if it is really
> corrected.
>
> Ken
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Abernathy [mailto:t_abernathy7@juno.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 11:15 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Stalling/Dieing, 4.7, '00
>
>
> I was just getting ready to send this e-mail when I saw Kyle's. My truck
> a, 4.7, 5 spd, '00. I've not had any trouble starting, but she has died
> on me. I got the truck about year ago and first really noticed the
> problem when it would die while I was on vacation in the mountains. At
> the time a discarded the problem, even though it happened about a dozen
> times, as a glitch in the truck, operator error of the clutch, or due to
> the elevation. Once I returned home it did not die for months, then did
> a few times and I took her into the dealership. They could not duplicate
> the problem. A month or so later, one day as I was getting of the
> highway, going down hill on the exit ramp, with the clutch in and
> applying the break as I was approaching the stoplight she died on me. A
> few miles down the road again going downhill, clutch in and breaking for
> a stop sign she died. When she dies just the tranny light comes on and
> she does not have enough momentum to pop the clutch. I took it into the
> dealership again and they replaced the AIS motor. They said it was not
> bad enough to trigger a code, but was sluggish when they hooked test
> equipment up to it. When I got the truck back it seemed to run with more
> pep. Since then, twice on the same exit ramp the truck has died again.
> I noticed I had about half a tank of gas the last time it happened. I'm
> going, again, back to the dealership, but wanted to see if anyone had any
> problems with their '00, 4.7s like this, and see if anyone had
> suggestions on what the problem is. I already got some thoughts from
> Shane's and Austin's responses to Kyle's e-mail. Thank guys. Any
> thoughts welcomed.
>
> Todd
> t_abernathy7@juno.com
> '00, 4.7, 5 spd, 4X4, extended cab
> St. Louis, Missouri
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