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OD/Off and Trans temp light
Hello all. Wondering where I should start with this issue. I recently changed the trans filter, Governor Pressure EPC Solenoid, and Governor Pressure Transducer Sensor. since then I have put about 5-600 miles on it however tonight 20 degrees after driving it 50 miles the odoff light came on...- VFDPrim
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EPC/ Governor pressure Switch parts
Hello all. These parts have needed to be switched out for a while and have been putting it off, but a Transmission leak is forcing it now. the local store wants over 300$ that I don't have for the EPC, governor, filter, and seal I see these in kits online for around 100$ Im wondering if any...- VFDPrim
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- epc govenor pressure selinoid transmission
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High Rpms and jolt when taking off.
98 ram 1500 190k miles hope you all can confirm this for me I think it's an EPC solenoid issue. sometimes when I take off from a stop or a rolling stop the truck kinda jerks into the next gear. this only happens from a stop or slow go and not all the time It also has been sitting at just above...- VFDPrim
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Chirp / squeak diagnosis help needed
Update: the squeaking has been resolved and it was the simplest things 1. the back driver break was not seated correctly and was only rubbing on 1/3rd of one of the pads and must have been rubbing on something else as well. changing pads to sofer ones as well as replace a couple of springs that...- VFDPrim
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Chirp / squeak diagnosis help needed
did that and all looked good. also changed out a caliper that was a bit to stiff and rubbing but it is still making a squeaking noise and not sure if its because breaks are still a bit tight on that side or if I still have not found the issue- VFDPrim
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Chirp / squeak diagnosis help needed
Oops forgot to mention joints were changed a year or two ago and have no damage.- VFDPrim
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Chirp / squeak diagnosis help needed
Issue. I have a squeak or chirping sound when taking off in my truck. this only happens when going forward. going in reverse makes no sound. I don't know if it continues to squeak when going at faster speeds as the pitch may just be too high for me to hear. I don't notice it as much when I'm...- VFDPrim
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Best place to find these parts?
Hello, I have a 98 ram 1500 5.9. unfortunately, the back bearings are going out, and need to replace them soon. I am wondering if anyone knows of a good place that I can get a kit that comes with everything I need like the inner and outer bearings and anything else that will be needed to do the...- VFDPrim
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- 98 1500 bearings
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replacement ball joint question
replaces my ball joints this week and everything went better than I thought it would however there is one thing I'm not sure about. the nut on the lower ball joint that's meant to hold it on is some type of lock nut and only barely gets on as when you try to tighten it the bolt of the lower...- VFDPrim
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- ball joint lower ball joint
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HELP!!!! LOWER BALL JOINT REPLACMENT
hmm, I didn't see anything in the bad but I had not looked that close. my buddy decided to work on it after I left so he told me about the issue. will look in the AM good to know that it can be run after filling them if we can plug it though. thanks for the info. -
HELP!!!! LOWER BALL JOINT REPLACMENT
in the process of changing out my ball joints and the lower ball joint came with a grease zerk but when I put everything together the zerk is rubbing on the shaft that turns the wheel when in 4wheel drive. this was the only kit listed for my 1998 dodge ram 1500. I noticed there are a couple of... -
Sucking gas more then usual.
not sure what you mean or what to look for at the top- VFDPrim
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Sucking gas more then usual.
hmm trans seems fine not sure what a plenum is will have to look into that . thanks- VFDPrim
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Sucking gas more then usual.
oil consumption seems to be normal never really have to add more. and ignition tune-up? not sure what you mean by that but I got spark plugs and all that fun stuff last spring I do believe- VFDPrim
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Sucking gas more then usual.
Hey all so my 98 1500 is now sucking down way more gas then it was a few months ago. now brakes aren't dragging or anything engine sounds the same as it did before. the only known issues is a small coolant leak and the u joints are shot other then that all seems good. wondering where I should...- VFDPrim
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- gas gas mileage
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fuel pump failure signs
few more questions ok so here is where i stand at the moment, I have few more details 1) on a cold start it starts fine 2) after running for awhile and shut down for a few it does not like to start right away 3) after i changed the aic there has been a low whistle sound when i put on the...- VFDPrim
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fuel pump failure signs
according to every one I have talked to its a nonservicable filter meaning its in the tank it has one but is not meant to be serviced- VFDPrim
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fuel pump failure signs
I would do that but sadly the 98s dont have a serviceable fuel filter- VFDPrim
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fuel pump failure signs
its also not acting like it did before i had the aic chainged out but i guess i will just have to have the shop diagnose it i guess thanks for the sugetions guys- VFDPrim
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fuel pump failure signs
yup i already changed and cleaned the aic this summer and cleaned it this fall then the struck started having issues again.- VFDPrim
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fuel pump failure signs
hey guys just wondering what the signs are of a failing fuel pump? im having some erratic rpms and die outs and what seams like low fuel going into the engine and im horable at explaining things so figured id ask what i should be looking for if that is the issue thanks for any and all help- VFDPrim
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hood latch
so the clips on the hood latch froze and broke on me so wondering if any one knows where to just get the upper and lower clips for a decent price- VFDPrim
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no clean start after warm up?
About two months ago i drove an hour away and turned off the truck and then tried turning it on again about tem miniouts latter and it started let me pull ahead about two feet then died it did this sevaral times and then just ran perfect I thought it was a fluke because it didnt do that for a...- VFDPrim
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o2 censor
wondering if any knows the part number or best place to get an o2 censor for a 98 1500 its the one before the cat i do believe that I need. im looking online for a cheep one any advice would be great thanks in advance- VFDPrim
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