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  1. Daniel Anderson

    Electronic Control Module OEM number hard to find

    I decided to open the ECM. Inside No. 4379351 appeared. I decided to Google it , and got a hit for an: " '89 D 150 with 3.9 liter with A/C". That is not my truck ! Thank you.
  2. Daniel Anderson

    Electronic Control Module OEM number hard to find

    I was looking to replacing the OEM EC module with another. I am unable to provide the OEM No. to a parts store. The parts department at dealership gave me a full page of possibilities of ECM's. The OEM unit I have is ECM 542. The seven digit OEM No. Is no longer visible on the sticker...
  3. Daniel Anderson

    Timing issue 318

    1988 Sep D 100 model at 10 BTDC is spec.
  4. Daniel Anderson

    Fuse box: Two of four buses on back not supplying power to multiple circuits from main power in

    Dear Mr. Crazzie Wolfie It was the ignition switch. Replaced switch. Engine turns over. Daniel sends
  5. Daniel Anderson

    Fuse box: Two of four buses on back not supplying power to multiple circuits from main power in

    DeaMr. CRAZZIE WOLFIE
  6. Daniel Anderson

    No power from coil wire to distributor

    Just installed a new ignition switch to get the engine to turn over. The starter has power to turn engine over but no engine start. Engine was already timed to 10 degrees before TDC and ran well. Now my timing light picks up nothing and bulb does not flash. What to check
  7. Daniel Anderson

    Oil Pressure Whats yours?

    60 psi operating to 80 psi cold
  8. Daniel Anderson

    Battery testing what I did to my '88 D 100 Ram today

    Today I tried out the bulb type battery Tester. About $20 from NAPA. This Ultra Pro worked well in determining if my battery cells were in Good Fair or Low condition. All were fair except first cell. Rechecked first cell at the" fill-line" and it changed to fair condition. Still brought in...
  9. Daniel Anderson

    What do you guys stand on when working under hood?

    Built a stool for this purpose for driver's side (I am 6' 2").I do sit on the passenger fender alot, to get up there I use a two rung ladder. The second rung is deep and allows me to keep tools for wrenching (which I like ) Both feet firmly on the frame, I do crouch when working around...
  10. Daniel Anderson

    No tail lights or turn signal lights. Brake light works.

    Removed rear tail light harness from engine bay eight blade connector to tail lights. Resoldered weak connections I could find and tested continuity and 9 VDC tested on all wire circuits then covered wiring with plastic loomReinstalled harness along truck frame. Still no tail lights "on" when...
  11. Daniel Anderson

    Temperatures

    I hope to install a new idle air controller soon. Part has been Purolater couriered up from Kentucky to the Prairie Province of Saskatchewan to city of Prince Albert about 1.5m hour W of our farm. Then will let you know. (-36 Celcius here) too cold to work in unheated garage
  12. Daniel Anderson

    Military Roll Call!!

    Go NAVY. Enjoyed my time ashore in USN ports: Everett, San Diego, Hawaii, Mayport, Florida . Good to see so many USN ships buying CA fuel on the cheap ($ 200/ton) during replenishment at sea evolution. Thank you American sailors who showed me their ships in port as their guest.
  13. Daniel Anderson

    hood insulation

    in New Vehicle Sales and Leasing I was trained it was a "hood blanket" benefit would drop down and help extinguish and engine fire. Didn't tell that to customers. It was a GM dealership
  14. Daniel Anderson

    Temperatures

    My first generation Dodge D 100 has the 5.2 litre (318 cc engine) the temperature guage needle moves to the right as engine warms up. I feel at 3/4 movement on guage shutdown engine should occur. At idle engine temperature is( just) below half . I have a new radiator, coolant set to -35 C...
  15. Daniel Anderson

    Block heater cord replacement

    It was going to get colder outside (-30C /- 25 F). I knew my Block heater cord did not work (circuit tester tested). So I was going to fish the three prong plug out. I tied a cotton string to the three prong plug in. I removed two zip ties off fuel line holding the block heater cord to it. A...
  16. Daniel Anderson

    Fuse box: Two of four buses on back not supplying power to multiple circuits from main power in

    Checked ok
  17. Daniel Anderson

    Fuse box: Two of four buses on back not supplying power to multiple circuits from main power in

    Four links shown
  18. Daniel Anderson

    Fuse box: Two of four buses on back not supplying power to multiple circuits from main power in

    Four links shown
  19. Daniel Anderson

    Fuse box: Two of four buses on back not supplying power to multiple circuits from main power in

    Two links shown
  20. Daniel Anderson

    Fuse box: Two of four buses on back not supplying power to multiple circuits from main power in

    Two links shown
  21. Daniel Anderson

    Fuse box: Two of four buses on back not supplying power to multiple circuits from main power in

    From ignition switch (DB) wire supply bus circuits:Interior dome light, wiper motor,, guages, back-up lights From ignition switch (BK/WH)supply bus circuits: radio, turn signals, wipers Other two bus circuits inside fuse block work: Headlights, horn, park lights, instrument panel lights. . ...
  22. Daniel Anderson

    Neutral Park Safety Switch

    my switch has a purple, white and black wire connector, the harness dissappears under the floor hump. Anyone know where I can pick up the other end of this. harness trail on my '88 D100 5.2 liter and A 727 three speed transmission
  23. Daniel Anderson

    Truck does not move in R D 1 2 engine idles nicely

    The leak detector revealed a blown head gasket between intake and exhaust pushrod, of No. Eight cylinder. Cylinder PSI revealed 150 to 160 range for cylinders One to Seven. Only 40 PSI No. Eight cylinder. Cause of coolant and oil in No. Eight cylinder was wrong size cylinder head bolt...
  24. Daniel Anderson

    Truck does not move in R D 1 2 engine idles nicely

    Truck has a small coolant leak in No. Eight cylinder. Spark plug fouled. All sparkplugs had soot around igniter cone except No. Eight which had oil. Compression none on cylinders tested. Got a friend to tow truck to garage. I was able to drive truck under its own power up car ramps. And down...
  25. Daniel Anderson

    Head gasket replacement

    Simon keep at it. I have a 1988 D 100 Ram. With basic tools reassembly took me 29 hours. Disassembly six hours. 318 cu inch V 8. Check gaskets that they match holes correctly for coolant. I am not sure why but some gaskets do not require sealant. I tried with, redone the job without. It was a...

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