If its not the battery thats the next thing I will check out , thanks Josh .
- Jay
----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Battles" <josh.lists@omg-stfu.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: DML:Starting problems
>
> On Tue, March 7, 2006 1:58 pm, Jay & Dana wrote:
>>
>> Hey Guys,
>>
>> 2 out of the last 4 days the Dak (97, 318) has been difficult to start
>> in
>> the mornings. I'll have to keep the go pedal right to the floor for it
>> to
>> start and then keep lightly pumping it to keep it from stalling for a
>> couple
>> minutes, then it seems to run fine. The middle 2 days there were no
>> problems, started right up as it should. Pulled the codes on the
>> odometer
>> and I got only the usual 12 and 55. Any ideas? Would the cam or crank
>> position sensor affect this, IAC? The weird thing about it is that the 2
>> days in the middle it started and ran fine.
> Might want to check the coil as well. I had all sorts of weird problems
> when
> my coil was on its way out. It took a bit of work to get it started so I
> could get it out of Jon's barn at the BBQ. It took a while to throw a
> code
> and when it finally did, it was immediately before it left me stranded.
> Luckily I was on the way to the auto parts store so it wasn't a big deal.
> I
> swapped it out in the parking lot.
>
> --
> - Josh
> www.omg-stfu.com
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