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How do I know if my idle is too high?

How do I know if my idle is too high? High idle levels (or rough idling) occurs when the engine is revving too fast when it is in park/neutral. The car may be louder than normal, or you may feel shaking (in more severe cases). What's the idle speed on a Dodge Ram 1500? When it's broken, the idle speed will generally run at near 1500 RPM. 26 people found this helpful. GuruTNDKZ was right, thats what fixed my idle high problem Why does my Dodge Ram misfire at idle? This is most noticeable while the engine is resting at...
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What kind of car was the Dodge Colt?

What kind of car was the Dodge Colt? Dodge had an instant hit with its Japanese built Colt. Plymouth had gotten the short end of the deal when given the British-built Cricket. When the plug was mercifully pulled on the Cricket in 1973, observers assumed Plymouth would get its own version of the Colt. When did Dodge Colt start selling in Canada? The Dodge Colt was an import from Mitsubishi, which began selling in the last quarter of 1970 (1971 model year) and kept going for over two decades. Plymouth owners waited to get a similar car; in Canada, the...
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What are the symptoms of a Dodge Ram transmission problem?

What are the symptoms of a Dodge Ram transmission problem? Dangers and Symptoms. There are several basic ways to identify one of these Ram transmission problems. Most of the problems lead to excessive noise during shifts, often described as a clunking sound. Other transmission problems can cause a pool of fluid to develop under the truck. Poor fuel economy is another symptom of transmission problems. What causes hard shifting on a Dodge Ram 1500? A transmission pan costs about $99, and the transmission fluid is priced at $75 Another culprit that causes hard shifting is a faulty transmission sensor. If...
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Where is my OBD2 port?find it?

Where is my OBD2 port?find it? With our app "Where is my OBD2 port? Find it !" you can easily find yours and diagnose your vehicle. More than 800 different cars in the app : Thanks for your collaboration! The aim of this app is to be collaborative and to help users find their OBD socket. What's the Diag code on a Dodge Viper? 33 is normal on earlier models if you don't have air conditioning. John McGuire wrote: "The older Vipers will blink out diag codes with four off/on key turns. They removed the capability starting in... I think...
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Why does my car make a grinding noise when I press the brake?

Why does my car make a grinding noise when I press the brake? You’ve been driving your car for miles without a problem, and then you suddenly hear grinding noises when you press on your brake pedal. But the brake is still working fine when you need to slow down the car or stop it. Is the grinding noise something you should worry about? How long can you drive with grinding brakes? How Long can you Drive on Grinding Brakes? Though some persons have said they were able to get away with driving their car on grinding brakes for about...
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Are sprinters made in USA?

Are sprinters made in USA? The Sprinter van is now made in the USA. Since 2006, Sprinters for U.S. customers were assembled in a South Carolina plant from components shipped from Europe. This process was cumbersome and “a huge burden” said Bernie Glaser, vice president of Mercedes-Benz Vans USA. Is the Mercedes Benz Sprinter a good car? Pretty pathetic that Edmunds includes a review of an 11-year-old similar model under the reviews of the redesigned 2019 Sprinter, and factors it in the numerical average. Perhaps these reviews should be reviewed before publication. I like mine, no complaints so far. What...
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How long does a truck fuel pump last?

How long does a truck fuel pump last? The fuel pump is your vehicle's unsung hero. It takes gas from the gas tank and sends it to the engine so your car, truck, or SUV can start and run. Your vehicle's fuel pump should last at least 100,000 miles or more. When did the Chevy fuel pump come out? It started on Chevrolet truck models from 1996 to 2003 model years, but has expanded to other models as the connector and pump assemblies are not aging well. In fact, I have a financially strapped friend with an 04 Silverado that...
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Is there a trailer tow package for a Dodge Durango?

Is there a trailer tow package for a Dodge Durango? Might be False, many trailer tow packages have higher output alternator, larger radiator, different rear gear, larger battery and other items. Since I am not up to speed with Dodge I don't have information on every item that is included with a trailer tow package, but the dealership in my opinion is full of crapola. Can I add a trailer tow package from dealer? CAN I ADD A TRAILER TOW PACKAGE FROM DEALER THAT IS AS GOOD AS THE TRAILER TOW PACKAGE THAT COMES FROM THE DODGE FACTORY? HEAVY DUTY...
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What causes wiring to get pinched between parts?

What causes wiring to get pinched between parts? An improperly routed, improperly clamped, or loose wiring harness can cause wiring to become pinched between parts. The connector joints, points of vibration, and places where wiring harnesses pass such as through the firewall and body panels are the major areas to be checked. Why are my intermittent trailer lights not working? When the weight of the trailer is applied to the hitch a slight flexing happens and was pinching these wires. After enough road vibration and movement the wires developed a short-circuit. The mysterious case of the intermittent trailer lights is...
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Will a car seat fit in a Ram quad cab?

Will a car seat fit in a Ram quad cab? As for the rear facing seat, it'll fit in a quad cab, but it will touch the front seats. Will Crew Cab boards fit extended cab? Since running boards run the length of the cab the different cab styles all require different length running boards. This means that extended cab running board fits won't work with crew cab. How big is a 2002 Dodge Ram truck? Cost to own data is not currently available for the 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup-1/2 Ton-V8 4dr Quad Cab 140" WB 4WD. 2002 Ram...