RE: Issue With 2000 CC 4.7 4X4

From: tkoth (tkoth@cox.net)
Date: Tue May 06 2003 - 15:37:00 EDT


DAMN!!! Forgot to change the subject line !!! (Digest mode.... sorry
folks !!)

----- Original Message -----
From: "tkoth" <tkoth@cox.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: DML Digest V5 #1024

> Thanks guys!!! Ok... I went and pulled the codes and it hit me with a
P0320,
> which according to the OBD-II website says it's the crankshaft postion
> sensor failed to return a valid position for timing. OK... so where on a
> 4.7 is the CPS ??? Is it something I can replace or should I just drag it
to
> a shop? ( I know.... I should buy a FSM .... but I've been unemployed
for
> 9 months out of the last 18!!! Just finally going back to work again next
> week....)
>
> Thanks !!!
> Tim
>
>
> > Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 00:05:51 -0400
> > From: "RayB" <bpracing@worldnet.att.net>
> > Subject: DML: RE: Issue With 2000 CC 4.7 4X4
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > The check engine light always seems to go off after 3 trips in the
> truck.
> > Meaning a day or two later the light goes off when I get in to go
> somewhere.
> > Anyone have any ideas here?
> >
> > I don't know what's causing your problem but the 3 trip thing with the
> light
> > is normal. If the problem doesn't re-occur during 3 consecutive trips,
> the
> > code will be erased and the light will go off.
> >
> > > A few years ago when I first joined the DML it was posted that you
could
> > > pull codes from the Gen-3's by holding down the trip odometer reset
> button
> > > while turning on the ignition. This does send my truck through a self
> test
> > > sequence but has never flashed any codes for me. Is there another
> > > way to get codes from this thing without a scanner? > Thanks,> Tim
> >
> > Try turning the ignition key on-off-on-off-on and then watch the
odometer
> > for any codes.
> >
> > Hope this helps a little.
> >
> > RayB
> > http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html
>
>



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