Re: Cold Weather Starting

From: SnoViper (SnoViperNoSp@mhotmail.com)
Date: Fri Jan 16 2004 - 23:57:08 EST


 My 94 has been having a similar problem, not sure of the exact cause yet.

Gary

""Garret Lewis"" <ladysmithgwl@1bigred.com> wrote in message
news:MABBIHBDLNPPGCAJJICHAEAOCNAA.ladysmithgwl@1bigred.com...
>
> Well, with the onset of cold weather, I've had some problems with my
Dakota.
> When I start up my Dak after it has been sitting for a couple of days, it
> fires right up but then cuts right off. It will not idle at all. If you
> start it and hold your foot on the throttle, it runs but very roughly (a
lot
> of sputtering and "coughing"). After the truck warms up, it starts and
> idles just fine. Any input or ideas of the problem? Has anyone else had
> this problem or is there a TSB about this?
>
> I was thinking that it may be one of the temp. sensors.
>
> Thanks,
> Garret
> 1997, 4x4, v8, cc
> http://garretl.tripod.com
>



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