Re: Engine Dies and Restarts

From: Jamie Calder (jcalder3@cfl.rr.com)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2008 - 23:44:43 EDT


I check the splice and fuel readings tomorrow.
Thanks

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From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@dodgetrucks.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 5:12 PM
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Subject: RE: DML: Engine Dies and Restarts

>
> 96 models still used the same style harness (slightly different BUS and
> sensors though). Wouldn't hurt to check. What's the fuel pressure
> running
> and then right after shut-off?
>
> - Bernd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jamie Calder [mailto:jcalder3@cfl.rr.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 10:07 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Engine Dies and Restarts
>
>
> I thought that also but the splice problem (IIRC) applies to the OBD I
> trucks only. My '96 is OBD II. However I did have that exact problem on
> my
>
> '93. Is somebody know if this applies to a '96, please let me know.
> Thanks!
> James
>
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> From: "Andy Levy" <andy.levy@gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 4:18 PM
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Subject: Re: DML: Engine Dies and Restarts
>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 21:10, Jamie Calder <jcalder3@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Got a new problem. Driving down the highway today my '96 318 drops to
>>> an
>>> idle speed. Any attempt to depress the gas would make the engine
>>> severely
>>> stumble and eventually quit. Coasted to a stop and same thing happens
>>> in
>>> park. Turn engine off and called a friend. Takes him 15 minuets to get
>>> to
>>> me. Turned the key to show him the problem and it fires up and runs
>>> perfectly. I replaced the fuel pump a couple thousand miles ago and
>>> coil
>>> 3-4 thousand miles ago. Even though it's a new reman fuel pump, still
>>> sounds like an intermittant fuel pressure problem?
>>
>> Any chance it's the infamous splice?
>> http://faq.dakota-truck.net/Electronics/gen2_stalling.html
>>
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