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    Cranks but No Start-No Communication with ECM

    Thanks for that info. MIL lost the programmer, and the tech that did the tune/delete is long gone.. Shop has "no record" of having done the work on the truck. Cummins says replacing the ECM may enable truck to start, or maybe not. Or might start in limp mode. Or may still be unable to...
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    Cranks but No Start-No Communication with ECM

    MIL's truck had a clogged DPF, so the local shop deleted it and installed a tune. Fast forward one year, truck has a no crank problem Local Cummins Service center replaced the TIPM; now truck cranks but will not start. They then did a thorough diagnostic and are saying no communication with ECM...
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    Trans Range Sensor Leak & No Gear Indicator Lights

    No crank and no gear indicator lights. Adjusted front cable; same. Checked cable at trans and found range sensor leaking badly. Called local Dodge parts and was told they do not sell the sensor individually. Must buy block of sensors for $450. Called Napa and they only list the part for the 5.9...
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    MIL's 3500 6.7 Dies Intermittently

    Batteries checked out. Found what may be the problem and will start a new thread. Thanks
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    MIL's 3500 6.7 Dies Intermittently

    Well, the no crank problem returned after two weeks of starting and running perfect. Gear indicator lights have stopped working. When drivers door is opened, the mileage indicator lights up with no key in the ignition. When key is turned, the digital clock on the radio goes out. Do these...
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    MIL's 3500 6.7 Dies Intermittently

    You were absolutely correct. Checked and rechecked connections. Negative clamp could not be twisted with one hand, but using two hands it would rotate. Re-tightened and the truck is running great. Many thanks for the diagnosis!
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    MIL's 3500 6.7 Dies Intermittently

    MIL's truck has problems. Began with starter making a metallic grinding sound. Checked flex plate, nothing wrong there. Brought starter to Advance. Counter man tested both the old starter and a new one and they appeared identical in performance. But he very kindly gave me a new starter...
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    Broken Tie Rod Near Death Experience

    74 year old MIL driving her 2007 3500 Cummins 6.7 dually (she purchased new) when passenger side TRE snapped. Lost all control of truck. Swerved across road narrowly missing other cars, down into ditch, finally colliding with a fence that stopped the truck immediately, resulting in neck injury...
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