Key trick worked on both the '96 and the '01.
Jeff Durling
On Monday, September 15, 2003, at 04:03 PM, ronald bruce taylor,jr
wrote:
>
> 99's are OBD-2..the cycling of the key trick 3 times only works on 95
> and
> earlier Dak's.
>
> 96' and up REQUIRE a scanner TO PULL THE CODE....
>
> Ron-
> '01 Dakota Sport 3.9 4WD
> Street,Strip,Show
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@earthlink.net>
> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 1:58 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Re: retrieving codes from a 99...
>
>
>>
>> BARRY OLIVER wrote:
>>> Well, I have heard that it's off-acc-off-acc-off-acc to get a code,
>>> but
>>> then Ihave never gotten that to work on my '99 either. What gives,
>>> did
>>> I [we] buy the only model year with a retarded computer??
>>
>> As I recall the trick is to turn the key from off to the on position
>> (not accessory)
>> three times and ending in the on position - and the check engine light
>> will flash out the codes.
>> Works in my 89's.. dunno about 99's
>>
>>
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>> Terrible Tom -- AIM & Yahoo Name: SilverEightynine
>>
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>>
>> '89 Silver Dakota RC, V6, 4x2 -- '89 Silver Dakota RC, V6, 4x4
>> '01 Graphite Ram Offroad Sport, RC, 360 V8, Auto, Short Box! 4x4
>>
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