Recent content by Caleb Steel

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    4.7 Timing Cover Seal

    Daw - I'm not saying it's not easily done by someone more skilled than I lol, and I could probably get it on the second stab. But, rather than potentially wasting another ~$16 on what I consider to be a poorly designed seal, if the old style fits I think I'd rather use that
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    4.7 Timing Cover Seal

    2011 Ram 1500 SLT 4.7 Hello. I noticed today that my timing cover seal and my water pump gasket were both leaking a small amount of coolant. It wasn't enough to notice on the coolant level, but I kept smelling coolant in the engine bay and I finally saw it. I'll cut right to the chase...
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    2011 Headlights

    I'm needing to replace the headlight housings on my 2011 Ram 1500 SLT 4.7. It came equipped with dual (single bulb / two filaments) headlights. Long story, but the gist is a few years ago I inadvertently bought quad headlight housings to replace the originals, and I had to devise an elaborate...
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    Speedometer Needle Bounces at Idle

    Thanks. One of my original suspicions was perhaps the alternator, but several days ago I drove it for awhile with the diagnostic tool monitoring it, and the voltage stayed at 14.3. One more thing I do want to do is hook the tool up and try to replicate it, just to see what, if any, readings...
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    Speedometer Needle Bounces at Idle

    Thanks for the reply. I knew I forgot something - I’ve checked it with a reader several times and it’s had no codes come up.
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    Speedometer Needle Bounces at Idle

    2011 Ram 1500 SLT 4.7 I’ve see this happen several times over the past few years and I’ve reached the point where I can’t ignore it anymore, and I need explore the issue. Occasionally, and seemingly under no particular circumstances, the following will happen: While the vehicle is running, in...
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