it's a 01 QC 4.7L. What problem of mine are you referring to that has to do
with the fan?
----- Original Message -----
From: "ronnie" <rchapman@iserv.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 10:15 AM
Subject: DML: Re: Re: Dakota Issues.
> what year is this truck...also if the fan came when in off or changing fan
> speeds by its self then it has to be the switch my fan switch did this in
my
> 95 i changed the switch out no more of this i took the old one apart and
> found the plate in there got hot and melted making a short out //ronnie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce B" <bruce@coldmourning.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 10:45 AM
> Subject: DML: Re: Dakota Issues.
>
>
> > Come one guy's. I need some feed back. Possible solutions. Anyone ells
> have
> > to fix problems like these and what where the results.
> >
> >
> > > 1. I hear and see allot of talk about popping noise in front end over
> > small
> > > bump on sharp slow turns. Everyone has their own idea of what causes
> this.
> > I
> > > have heard it on my truck. I have heard many many trucks do this.
> Nissan,
> > > Toyota and so on. Do I need to worry about this.
> > >
> > > 2. TICK TICK TICK from lower end in the morning start up. IT goes away
> > "for
> > > the most part" when it gets warm. Is it rod knock?? anyone ells notice
> > this
> > > on cold starts?????
> > >
> > > 3. A/C.. I recently had to have a resistor replaced because A/C was
> > NON-OP.
> > > Yesterday I was driving in slow freeway traffic. I turned on the A/C.
> > After
> > > a while it got hot. I looked at the button and it was off!! Oh no!!! I
> > > turned it on and it came back on but then turned off again, then back
on
> > all
> > > by itself. It went on and off like 5 times until I turned the fan
speed
> up
> > > then it stayed on?? What's up with that!!!!
> > >
> > > 4. A chugging feeling when braking. I would swear it's the brake
rotors
> > > accept a few detail. At high speed braking it seems fine, it's only
when
> > you
> > > get down to a low speed. Also noted that if I put the truck in neutral
> the
> > > CHUG feeling goes away??? anyone ells notice this. What could it be,
the
> > > transmission? the drive shaft??
> > >
> > > 5. Idle speed. I see on other forums for Dakota that people have this
> > > stalling/ low idle problem with the 4.7.. Some have claimed that a
EPROM
> > > update form the dealer will fix it. Others claim it fixed it for a
while
> > and
> > > then returned. Some even say they notice a loss in low end power after
> the
> > > update.. Anyone deal with this? I don't have stalling but the idle is
> low
> > at
> > > every stop unless the A/C is on. It always settles at 500 and that's
> just
> > a
> > > bit low. and I can feel it.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > >
> > > anyway all take all the advice and input I can get.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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