try a different dealer.
Punch,
Alive and well.....
.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Suter, Rick" <RSuter@bizfon.com>
To: <dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET>
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 2:16 PM
Subject: DML: I hear the ping. Techs hear the PING, Chrysler rep cannot!
WTF!
>
> The saga of my '99 5.2l continues in my mind, but ends in Chrysler's.....!
>
> The dealership after MANY attempts to rid my 5.2 of its ping calls in the
> Chrysler rep that emphatically states, with a straight face that he does
not
> hear a ping. At the same time I can hear it plain as day. What a PUTZ! He
> says he'll note it in my file, I say that's an unacceptable answer and
that
> I'll be extremely pissed of when the engine blows up at 50k because of
> detonation. He stops short of an apology. In the meantime, the truck now
> runs worse than it EVER has. It stumbles along at anything under 1900
RPMs,
> grudgingly makes ANY power under 3000 rpms and basically runs like a
vehicle
> that needed a tuneup 190,000 miles ago! The truck as a mere 37,000 miles.
> I'm out of answers short of driving it through the dealership front window
> then going and buying a Ford. And them's strong words from a 30 year,
> dedicated Mopar owner!
>
> Any help is surely appreciated....
>
> Rick
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