Is the win module on a Dodge Ram bad?

I did some research and found that the 2009-2012 are notorious for bad Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) modules. What I do not know for certain is whether replacing (at dealer or aftermarket) the WIN module is actually going to fix the problem. I have no problem at all with key in the ignition, the WIN module is good to go there.

Is the remote keyless on my Dodge Ram working?

Now, no matter how many clicks from either fob (and new batteries) remote keyless is not working. I did some research and found that the 2009-2012 are notorious for bad Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) modules.

When to replace win batteries in Dodge Ram?

It gets confusing in a vehicle with two batteries …. when one starts going bad, you may not notice any weakness and truck will continue to start, but the WIN module is so sensitive to voltage fluctuations, and it causes wierd things to happen. So long story short …. always verify you have two good batteries before replacing your WIN module.

What makes a Dodge Ram 1500 win work?

When I plugged the fuse back in, everything came back to life and I got the truck started to go have the batteries checked.

How to replace win module on Dodge Ram?

Here we show you how to take out and replace a Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) module for a 2012 Dodge Ram truck. We sell these WIN module kits for $599.95 with two Fobik remotes, completely programmed and ready to plug and play into your vehicle. Three year warranty included. http://www.autotechelectronic.com/win…

Can a locksmith replace a WIN4 module?

So because of these hassles most locksmiths wont even consider replacing the WIN MODULES. • Now with the WONDER WIN a locksmith needs to only stock what he wants. Two units will cover 80% of these cars on the road. (WIN4 and WIN4RS) There are only two types. WIN2 uses two bolts attaching it to the car. WIN4 uses 4 bolts attaching it to the car.

Can a key fob be replaced on a Dodge Ram?

Dodge RAM remote controls, key fobs can be replaced for less then half of a dealer price.

How to repair a Dodge Ram wireless ignition?

Wireless ignition receiver. 2009-12, without push button, without remote start. New WIN Repair Kit comes with 2 New Fobik Remotes with insert keys. New WIN comes programmed to your truck’s VIN. Just Plug and Drive Pod keys are NOT CUT. To view a quick video as to WHY the 2nd generation WIN modules cannot be repaired.

Is there a problem with the win module on a Ram 2500?

I bought a 2012 Ram 2500 yesterday after a couple test drives and was very happy with it. Fast forward about 2-3 hours and I started getting no starts, flickering dash lights, and it even died while driving last night. I did some research and found that the “WIN Module” (Ignition switch) is a pretty common problem.

Is it possible to replace a win module?

If the fobik and pcm are not being changed it seems like a replacement WIN module is possible without special dealer-only programming or flashing tools. The dealers are charging $800 to replace a WIN but I am guessing this is due to the complex troubleshooting involved plus R&R labor. I’ve learned elsewhere the answer is NO.

What is the win module on a Dodge minivan?

The WIN is the wireless ignition receptacle you plug your fobik into and twist to start the engine. My ’08 SXT minivan has a strange, intermittent “no crank” symptom that many people have reported their dealers successfully fix with a WIN replacement.

Is the win module on a Dodge Ram bad?