UPDATE:
Thanks to all for the suggestions and advice. Didn’t touch a thing for over a month, with no reoccurrence of the issue. However, all the ideas on here seemed like great suggestions on general maintenance. So with that a few weeks ago I changed the battery, cleaned the throttle body (it...
Okay, thank you good info.
Just an update: I’ve put about 250 miles on just since the day of the issue and posting. Multiple occasions of parked idle. And everything has been totally normal
The battery being the culprit is interesting to me, as it really hadn’t even crossed my mind. Like some...
Ooo you definitely caught me there. That is one thing I have not done. Certainly couldn’t hurt to clean, I’ll do that with the upcoming oil change. Just curious/doubtful if that would cause such a significant “hiccup” so suddenly and then vanish the same way.
Fairly certain the lifters sound...
Yeah, still the original. Reads 12.2v on the multimeter though and the truck hasn’t seemed hesitant to crank or anything recently. Worth replacing anyways just due to age you think?
Kind of a weird one here. I did search around on the forum to make sure I wasn’t double posting, but couldn’t find anything quite like what I experienced today.
A little background:
2017 Ram 1500 Sport 5.7 Hemi
~85,000 well maintained miles
Have always run the “recommended” 5w-20 changed at 7k...
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