Mine(5.9) has done this twice before and it's starting again, it also
developes a miss once hot. it's gotten progressively worse to the point
of not starting at all or getting towed home. Cap/rotor was culprit last
2 times.
Patrick Delgado
>>Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 8:35 AM
>>Subject: DML: Engine backfire on deceleration
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>>>My 93 dakota 5.2L backfires and pops and rumbles when ever I let off the
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>>>or just as I apply throttle after coasting. I have a couple of shops
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>>>it, but no success. I also am getting a fair amount of "pinging." even
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>>>premium gas. I suspect the infamous belly pan gasket is leaking. My
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>>>is, could a leaking belly pan gasket cause this backfire? Does anyone
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>>>any suggestions for other possible causes/cures for this backfire?
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