Re: Engine cranks but not fire on 1999 5.2l PIA

From: steve preston (steve239dak@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Jul 23 2001 - 18:51:36 EDT


Bwahahahahaha!! Yeah,those starters hardly draw any
current at all.But computers? You`re talkin` about 600
amps there!! Geeeez....
--- "Suter, Rick" <RSuter@bizfon.com> wrote:
>
> Truck cranks, attempts to fire, but will not start.
> Towed to dealer that has
> screwed with just about every system on the damn
> thing in the past month and
> since their last feeble attempts it's just run worse
> and worse.
>
> They call to tell me it's the *BATTERY*!! Get
> this... Their story is that
> the battery has enough juice to crank the engine,
> but not enough juice
> getting thru to the onboard computers to tell it to
> send fuel. Does anyone
> actually believe this?
>
> Rick

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Steve Preston 1999 Dakota Sport 3.9V6,4x4,3.92 Anti-spin,42RE auto,Intense Blue,regular cab.



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