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  1. 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...
  2. 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
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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. . ...
  8. 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
  9. Daniel Anderson

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

    D100 1/2 ton drove 120 Km/HR home. Next day drove a few feet and truck stopped moving. sensors: A/C relay (33), 14 MAP, 13 MAP and 12 (battery disconnect). Engine burning oil which is enough to fog yard in about five minutes.
  10. Daniel Anderson

    Engine does not idle without foot feed depressed

    Hi fellows. Recently had my Dodge right bank head gasket replaced. I have engine code 12 and 33. Engine has noisy valve train unknown what side. Engine has milky spatter on both cylinder head covers. No. One has been averaged timed to 10 degrees before 10 T.D.C Wiped down inside both...
  11. Daniel Anderson

    Sludge inside valve head cover covering left bank cylinders 1, 3, 5, 7

    Truck runs but valve train gets loud past idle speed. Recently replaced head gasket right cylinder head bank. Drove Ten miles and truck stalled every time I yielded or stopped. Oil pressure gauge at 30 to sixty PSI. Coolant temperature at 1/2 on guage. No check engine light codes. Around...
  12. Daniel Anderson

    Explanation of emission label direction of flow

    The emission label has a check valve. I am not sure by the drawing which way it is installed. I ordered a check valve that its primary use is to advance the distributor. Would this work here too. I am missing the other part that goes into the solenoid holes, Just have the hose not...
  13. Daniel Anderson

    What rims do you like on this truck ?

    I have a Dodge red truck. The rims supplied are steel and are white. I am looking to upgrade as they're looking shabby. It is hard to visualize which rim is well suited to this truck generation. Please answer my poll.
  14. Daniel Anderson

    Coolant leak below cylinder head

    The engine leaks significant coolant fluid after 2 KM of driving around town. Recovered half pail of coolant from radiator petcock valve. I then preceeded cylinder head removal with ancillary engine parts removal. Head does not come off gasket with block (2"x4") and hammer (14 lb) technique...

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