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Posted at Sat Nov 01, 2008 5:04 am
By DII, Likes cars!
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Rotor Turns Fine... Timing is good. Thanks for your imput

I tried the jumper wire from Bat. To coil still nodda thanks for the imput.

Electrical problem
1996 Dodge Ram V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 154000 miles

Hello. im at my wits end. Ive tried everything i can think of to get my truck back on the road and all it will do is turn over with NO spark.
Ive replaced.
Ignition
crank sensor
cam "
coil
computer
cap& wires
rotor
checked fuses and fuse link box
O2 sensor
only thing i have not done is checked wire for wire.
Is that what im down too now?
Any help will be appreciated.
Thanks. DII
I would gladly donate more if i were to find out what the deal is with this truck...... Other than just being a dodge


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Posted at Sat Nov 01, 2008 6:16 am
By blackop555, Certified 2CarPros Master Technician
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try putting a +12v wire direct from the battery and splice it into the ignition coils +12v wire and try to check for spark? anything?
 
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Posted at Mon Nov 03, 2008 12:10 pm
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Pull cap offf see if rotor turns when cranked
 
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Posted at Mon Nov 03, 2008 1:44 pm
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please reply to your topic not edit it or well never see what was done!

so what have you done so far?
 
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Posted at Tue Nov 04, 2008 6:06 am
By DII, Likes cars!
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Rotor Turns Fine... Timing is good. Thanks for your imput

I tried the jumper wire from Bat. To coil still nodda thanks for the imput.

Electrical problem
1996 Dodge Ram V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 154000 miles

Hello. im at my wits end. Ive tried everything i can think of to get my truck back on the road and all it will do is turn over with NO spark.
Ive replaced.
Ignition
crank sensor
cam "
coil
computer
cap& wires
rotor
checked fuses and fuse link box
O2 sensor
only thing i have not done is checked wire for wire.
Is that what im down too now?
Any help will be appreciated.
Thanks. DII
 
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Posted at Tue Nov 04, 2008 7:14 am
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Would you give the story of what preceeded these repairs?
 
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Posted at Wed Nov 05, 2008 3:39 pm
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I pulled out of the post office (to the right) heard a low muffled pop and it died Thats it.
Thanks DII
I couldnt get my card to work on this site i will donate asap.
Thanks again.
 
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Posted at Wed Nov 05, 2008 7:32 pm
By blackop555, Certified 2CarPros Master Technician
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how you checking for spark? you using a spark tester and hooking it to a good engien ground that is clean and free of rust?

you getting spark directly from the coil?
 
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Posted at Thu Nov 06, 2008 5:39 am
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try putting a +12v wire direct from the battery and splice it into the ignition coils +12v wire and try to check for spark? anything?

checked with a tesy light (good ground)

Checked with the #1 plug out against engien and all 8 after that

checked it with a screw driver from 1 to 8

and lastly i checked it by hand to be sure there wasnt any low leval spark going on.

ive been on and off this for a year and a half now
and its about got me.
 
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Posted at Thu Nov 06, 2008 7:12 am
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Check underhood at power distribution center left fender well by firewall. Find Auto shutoff relay. Does it click when key on crank? if not swap with fuel pump relay if it now fires then replace ASD
 
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