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    Changed battery on 2019 1500 and now no power to vehicle, bad fuse?

    Good morning, So my 2019 ram 1500 was slow starting and the battery officially died out on me. I go to change the battery out, removed the old one and put the new one in. Go to start the truck and open the door, no chime, power steps don’t come down. Dash doesn’t light up, truck won’t start...
  2. Joshua G

    Surging idle after overnight cold soak

    I am new to owing a Ram so I am not familiar with what is normal for these trucks. When I first start up after letting the truck sit overnight the idle surges/searches for a few seconds before it smooths out. It runs fine afterwards and doesn't have the wondering idle again until the next...
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    04 RAM 5.7 REBUILD

    Hi everyone! My name is Devin and I have a 2004 ram 5.7. While I was riding down the road last October my main bearings went out and the crank seized on me. Completely shredded two piston heads, rods, everything, (got pictures if anyone wants to see) So I took the engine out, had the block...
  4. THRobinson

    Security Issues?

    Still trying to sort out the startup/shutdown issue on my Dodge. Weather finally getting better here in Canada so, can start getting into it a bit more... I work outside in the yard so, -15 degrees and snow, not a great time to troubleshoot. :D Anyways, long story short... I start the car, it...
  5. 05ram1500SLT

    Truck won't start when it's -15°F or below

    My truck cranks and cranks but won't start if the temp gets below -15°F. While it is cranking it tries to start but just can't. It seems like the engine fires but just not enough to keep it going. Today was kinda odd because it was -18 out and I was cranking it for a good minute before it...
  6. FF/EMT Brzak

    Truck cranks, but does not turn over

    Ive had a great deal of stress with this truck. 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 that had the rear end seize up from a recall that was performed, and still failed, which dropped the driveshaft in the process, and then cracked my transmission motor, and transfer case from the force of the driveshaft spinning...
  7. pavementprincess

    Ignition Lock Cylinder Going Bad

    I've been having a problem with my ignition lock cylinder on my steering wheel jamming up lately and I don't wanna risk getting stuck somewhere. I did put a little graphite in it since the last time it jammed and it does seem to be better, but having just recently bought this truck and it having...
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    HELP! Charging system issues.

    So i bought a '07 ram 2500 quad cab with the 5.7 Hemi in it. Last june the transfer case fell apart on the highway and pulled out the 02 sensor down stream o2 sensors. When this happened i had cel on for an o2 sensor and the mechanic in Las Vegas NM jut put in whatever he could find as he...
  9. S

    2016 RAM 1500 V6 FUEL TRADESMAN WONT START CORRECTLY WHEN SITTING IN THE SUN

    Bear with me because this only happens in very specific circumstances. My truck has had a long crank starting issue intermittently but now its a daily occurrence. I leave for work at about 5 am and in Yuma, AZ right now its about low 60s. My truck starts perfectly and drives perfectly. I drive...
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