Mark -
You might have them try this TSB (or do it yourself). Sure worked for me.
http://www.ecpe.vt.edu/~dfritz/technical/TSB/18_48_98/18_48_98_V8.htm
Dave
sunrise@bright@bright.net
----- Original Message -----
From: Mark - ROL <mark@xta.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 5:36 PM
Subject: DML: Pinging and studdering problem
> I decided I had enough of the pinging problem.My pinging problem is
starting
> to get really bad, I have a big lose of power when in OD and going about
> 50-60 and the gas mileage is even worse then when I got my truck so...
>
> i called the dealer service department and explained the problems and they
> told me that is a common complain with the DAK 5.2 trucks. He told me
that
> he would like to make an appointment for me to bring the truck in to make
> sure nothing else is wrong and to see what they can do about fixing it.
He
> said he is hoping the fix for the pinging problem is out within the month,
> but he also said they (Chrysler) promise alot and don't follow through
> sometimes. This Dealer I go to is a 5 Star dealer and just based on the
> service department they have earned it. So far both times I have been
there
> it has been a really good experience.
>
> They are giving me a rental truck ( not car, its a 99 ram, woo hoo!) and
> hoping they have mine back to me with a day!
> I'll let you all know what happens!
>
> Mark
> 99 CC V8 4x4 SLT+
>
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