V-10, She cranks good, but she's a No Start
2001 V-10 cranks good but no start. That's the intermittent problem a friend is having. The next morning it usually starts.....runs normal. Could a bad fuel pump act like that ? Or are we talking a b...
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Dakota98 wrote:
Since the problem is intermittent, I would check fuel pump pressure FIRST.
Had a similar situation with my 98 Dakota. Made the mistake of taking it to the dealer for repairs & they claimed it was a bad PCM. Long story short, 3-PCM's later (they claimed all were defective) & a couple of sensors, I still had the same problem. Took it elsewhere & within 3-hours of dropping it off, they called me and said it was a bad fuel pump.
This is where I would start. There should be a schraeder valve on the fuel system to install a gauge. Use a spark tester to check ign
