BTW, dont try to run the any veichle with a computerized system with no
battery because voltages from the alternator can run extremely high and
damage the pcm, ecm ,radio, antilock contol etc.
----- Original Message -----
From: "andy levy" <andy-dml@levyclan.us>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 10:00 PM
Subject: Re: DML: 4.7L manual not starting
>
> Jayson Woodruff wrote:
>
> >
> > The bigger problem is it won't hold an idle. I've had a truck run
> > without a battery before, so would a dieing battery really cause the
> > idle to stall?
>
> If the battery is drained enough, yes, it will take a long time of
> holding the throttle above idle before it'll start idling on its own. I
> think it's a computer reset.
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota - andy-dml@levyclan.us
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> "Whatever Adam does, do the opposite and you'll be fine"
> -Bob Tom
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