Re: Dakota Won't Start

From: Biff Byrum (bbyrum9@foothill.net)
Date: Sun Jan 21 2007 - 19:12:18 EST


First thought: Crank position sensor, then cam position sensor. Both should
throw, but they don't always. How many miles do you have on it? Also, this
is a long shot, since they very seldom go bad, but ASD relay? Biff
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jamie Calder" <jcalder3@cfl.rr.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 3:40 PM
Subject: DML: Dakota Won't Start
>
> Hello all,
>
> I just got to pay $200 to get my '96 318 Dakota towed back to my house! It
> just quit with no warning on I95. It turns over freely, has 1/2 tank of
> gas, no trouble codes, and I pulled a wire and it has spark (that one wire
> anyways). The fuel pressure gauge shows 49 PSI when the key is turned.
> The voltage at the injector plugs goes up to about 2.5 volts. Is this
> normal? It's a digital volt meter and maybe the split second the voltage
> jumps to 12 volts isn't long enough to register on the digital volt meter?
> Any other ideas on where to start to look?
>
> Thanks,
>
> James



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