Crank position sensor-- back of motor @ bell housing.
Sam
www.socaldakota.com
619-274-1292
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> From: Kyle Vanditmars <kylevan@telus.net>
> Date: 2005/05/09 Mon AM 10:45:52 EDT
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: DML: Dak won't go!
>
>
> Argh...
>
> Ok, truck died about 100ft. from work last night. Pulled her back with
> the tractor, checked for codes, code 54 came up, which says no camshaft
> signal according to the secret decoder ring. You can smell fuel out the
> exhaust when cranking, and while cranking, it will sometimes hiccup like
> it is going to fire. Checked for spark and there doesn't even look like
> there's any at the coil.
>
> It has also been starting kinda wonky the past couple weeks. It's kinda
> like it's begrudged to start, it'll kinda stumble to life instead of the
> normal kick up to 1200rpm and back down. Thought it might be the IAC
> motor, cleaned it off, but no change. Two days ago, it stumbled to
> life, then kicked up to about 1500rpm, back down to almost nothing, I
> gave it some throttle, back up to 1500, then I let it stall out. I
> started it again, and it started fine. Once it's started, it runs
> great, it's just the start.
>
> Ideas are GREATLY appreciated.
>
> -Kyle
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