Re: ...it just dies!!

From: DakotaPU93@aol.com
Date: Tue Mar 18 2003 - 06:41:07 EST


Hi Gary
I had a similar problem in my 93 DAK. It turned out to be the speed distance
sensor. I believe the check engine code for this is 15. Its located on the
tail of the tranny and is easy to replace ~$55 for the part from dealer.
Good luck -KEV

In a message dated 3/17/2003 10:31:51 AM Eastern Standard Time,
hemidak@msn.com writes:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Hedlin" <ghedlin@theramp.net>
> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 1:33 AM
> Subject: DML: ...it just dies!!
>
>
> >
> >ok... i'm having BIG problems. I was comming home from the grocery store
> >tonight, and all of a sudden the engine died on me. I get the truck over
> to
> >the side of the road, pop open the hood and see nothing.... no leaks, no
> >excessive heat, nothing. I try to start the engine, and it fires right
> back
> >up. I continue on my way home, no weird noises, guages look fine, engine
> >temp at 190 (replaced my 180 with a 190 for the winter). i get a few
> blocks
> >from home and it dies agian... I waited a few minutes, and fired the
> engine
> >up no problem.
> >
> >I do have the check engine light on, so i'm hoping i can pull a code in
> the
> >morning. Has anyone had this problem before, or can anyone give me a clue
> >what the hell is going on???
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Gary Hedlin
> >
>



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