electrical problems

  1. J

    Water damaged/Flooded, No power to most electronics

    Hey Y'all, This is my first time posting in a forum so apologies for any mistakes with posting. Anyway, I've recently got a hold of a (basically free) 2011 Ram 1500 4.7 from a close friend, and as the title says, it's a flood truck. It was fully submerged for about 8 hours in freshwater during...
  2. B

    I'm getting a "Wrong key fob" message except I don't have a key fob.

    I bought my 2016 1500 3.6L new and the package didn't come with remote start or remote door lock fobs. In the past 6 months I have been getting a message when trying to start my truck that says "Wrong key Fob". I've tried both keys back-to-back with the exact same results so I assume that means...
  3. E

    engine wont start 06 1500 hemi

    So yesterday after starting it the engine stoped after moving like 2 meters so checked the battery and everything and see that one of the copper terminals on the battery broke i tried stick the cables to the main terminal with locking pliers but nothing the cluster and everything works fine also...
  4. A

    Electrical Issue

    Hey guys so i have a 2012 ram 1500. Noticed yesterday that when i shut the truck off and lock it my drivers side turn signal stays lit-both reverse lights- and drivers side brake light, along with my license plate lights....not sure what the issue is I replaced the brake switch and that didnt...
  5. W

    Cold weather start problems - BCM modules?

    Purchased a 2011 2500 Ram with 6.7 purchased this summer in Alabama. Runs like a champ and had no problems. First 40 degree day (and everyone after) when go out to start there are no dash lights, interior lights, etc. Can put the key into ignition and wait for what it would take for glow...
  6. Michigan BIGHORN

    Wiper/Horn/Entry lights acting up

    Longtime admirer, first time RAM owner.... Just bought a 2011 RAM 1500 Bighorn edition with 113,563 miles. Had the truck 3 whole days and ABSOLUTELY love everything about it. The truck appears to have been very well maintained and several VIN checks all confirm no major events and all recalls...
  7. B

    ETC light came on, then my truck stalled out

    My 2010 Dodge Ram has had a check engine light on for a few weeks now. The other day it started acting weird and I noticed the ETC light and battery indicator were flashing. I pulled into a gas station to investigate and the engine started smoking. I popped the hood and noticed the engine...
  8. P

    A/C unit lights

    This is a pretty dumb question but are my A/C unit control light supposed to light up. If they are mine aren’t lighting up how may I fix them? My truck is a 2010 dodge ram 2500 4th gen
  9. vegasguy

    2004 Diesel - Battery Power Drain

    More electrical fun... December 2019 (about a month ago) everything was fine... let my truck sit for about 3 weeks and then went to start it .. batteries were drained ... I charged batteries... reinstalled... when hooking up cables noticed sizzle and small amount of smoke when touching "pos+"...
  10. Jrex

    Headlights and Dash lights Intermittent flickering issue

    So both my headlights and my lights on my dash are flickering and sometimes sticking on even when my switch has them in the off position. No other electrical components are affected (radio, cigaret liter, subwoofer, etc.) When I’m under the hood I can hear and feel a relay clicking. I took out...
  11. R

    Radio popping noise then no volume

    At random times my radio will make a popping noise then no volume will work. The rest of everything is fine I can switch am fm satilite and CD but no volume on anything volume bar won’t even show. I have a non touch screen in an 2011 slt. Sound goes off and I turn truck off for a couple minutes...
  12. A

    07 ram 1.89 amp draw HELP!!!!

    After leaving the truck for 2 days I came back to a dead battery just assumed I left somthing on well another 2 days and same thing. Then I noticed my battery hand will somtimes more often then not read 1/4 when all accessories are on and will come back to normal when Rpms pick up .NOTE. Truck...
  13. D

    2012 RAM 1500 No Start Electrical Issue?

    I have a 2012 Dodge Ram 1500 with the 4.7L 8 cylinder engine that seems to have some sort of electrical issue. When I turn the key to on or start the truck, there is no response from the car but if you wait there for a few minutes with the key in the ignition, power comes to the dash and will...
  14. J

    Bluetooth/radio

    I just washed my truck, like I do every week, and my Bluetooth and radio quit working. The screen is still on and I can navigate from one to the next, but no Bluetooth or radio...did I fry it??
  15. H

    Different Cigarette Lighter Sockets

    Hey guys first post here on ram forum. I had an issue w my 2008 1500 where the right cigar lighter worked fine and the left didn't (phone charge/FM->Bluetooth thing, etc.), Cigarette plug w the icon printed didn't work on either. Right showed 12.4 volts, left showed .2. You'd think a blown fuse...
  16. L

    2007 1500 SLT Electrical Issues

    Hi Folks, Having a bunch of problems arising with instruments and sensors. I suspect the wiring harness/loom but can find no diagrams detailing routing and placement. The brake and abs trouble lights blink on/off on a fairly regular basis, the speedometer loses speed signal and drops to...
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