RE: little gremlin's in my truck

From: Chris Quigley (Chris_Quigley@Netacc.com)
Date: Mon Jan 04 1999 - 13:07:13 EST


Semi-related... My check engine light came on for about a week, went
off, came on... I found that it was from gassing up without shutting it
off. Something to do with the pressure in the tank..

> ----------
> From: Mark Kuzia[SMTP:flyboy01@worldnet.att.net]
> Reply To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Sent: Monday, January 04, 1999 12:49 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: little gremlin's in my truck
>
> I had a 94 that had the same ploblem. It was a bad ABS module. I never
> had
> it replaced and drove it with it disconnected, the rear ABS did not
> work,
> but I had no other problems. The light went off when it was unplugged.
>
> Mark.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JeffofSLU@aol.com <JeffofSLU@aol.com>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: Sunday, January 03, 1999 3:15 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: little gremlin's in my truck
>
>
> >In a message dated 1/1/99 7:02:12 PM Central Standard Time,
> >jdsmith4@hotmail.com writes:
> >
> ><< I've got a little gremlin that showed his ugly face
> > however. The ABS and parking brake lights won't go off. I'm
> thinking
> > (hoping) that it's just gotten a little damp. Anyone seen something
> > like this before? It's not got any ill effects as far as operations
> of
> > the truck (none evident anyhow), and the comp dosn't show any codes.
> > >>
> >
> >
> >Same thing happened to my 95. The ABS and brake lights were going off
> but
> no
> >noticable braking differences and no trouble codes. Couldn't figure
> it out
> >until I saw the trailer wiring harness hanging limply under the
> truck. My 6
> >month old lab had chewed it in half, and apparentley two or more
> wires were
> >touching each other causing the lights to go off. Replaced the last
> part of
> >the harness, problem solved. Your problem sounds similar. I'd check
> all
> your
> >wiring starting from the rear lights and working forward. Hope this
> helps.
> >
> >Jeff
> >
>



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