Re: Re: Still NO START! - Need Help

From: Jim Miller WB5OXQ (wb5oxq@grandecom.net)
Date: Sat Nov 30 2002 - 16:02:45 EST


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Tom" <tigers@bserv.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 2:49 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Still NO START! - Need Help
Will it start if you spray starting fluid or wd 40 down the throttle body?
If so it has to be fuel system. If not and you have good spark it must have
jumped time. A compression test may reveal if the cam is out of time.

>
> At 01:15 AM 12/1/02 +0000, you wrote:
> >I just got done checking and I'm getting spark at all 6 plus the coil
wire.
> >What next? --Aaron--
>
> With spark from coil wire and all plug wires then my understanding is
> that the crankshaft and camshaft position sensors are operating okay.
> With plugs getting wet, then fuel injectors must be putting out fuel.
> Did the sparks from coil and plug wires look strong to you (bluish)?
> Your troubleshooting indicate that you're getting spark and fuel.
>
> If the distributor somehow happened to be turned, then the injectors'
> openings could be too far out of synch. Do you recall loosening
> a bolt/screw other than the two screws that hold the cap on?
>
> It's possible that something has gone wrong within the pcm.
> For example, an open ignition circuit. Do you have a bud
> nearby with same dak (year/motor/tranny) as yours so that you
> can swap his/her pcm for a test?
>
> The only other thing that I can think of is a broken or jumped
> timing chain.
>
> Bob
>
>



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