Re: RE: 4.7l Slow Starting

From: Tim Berry (coolva1@home.com)
Date: Mon Sep 10 2001 - 15:00:30 EDT


4.7's dont have one...

Tim Berry - 97 CC SLT 318 4x2
13.504@101.91 w/ Powerdyne @ 8PSI
Vortech T-Trim ~12-14PSI, Ordered... =D

> > From: Chris Lambert [mailto:mopar287@yahoo.com]
> >
> > My 2000 4.7l 5-sp started take a
> > rather long time to crank this past week.
>
> Isn't this one of the symptoms of a belly pan (plenum) gasket leak? I
> understand this essentially creates a vacuum leak which could necessitate
> some additional cranking to start when the engine is coldish.
>
> P.S. I have a 5.2 with the same prob and I know I need a new plenum
> gasket. If I'm off base somebody set me straight...
>
> Jeff Findley



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