Ignition DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual ²a faulty or improperly adjusted switch that
allows a lamp to stay on. Refer to Ignition-Off Draw
Test in 8, Battery for more information.
INSPECTION
The PCM (Powertrain Control Module), or ECM
(Dies

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual STARTING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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STARTING
DESCRIPTION.........................26
OPERATION...........................26
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - STARTING
SYSTEM............................27
SPECIF

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual If the vehicle is equipped with an automatic trans-
mission, battery voltage is supplied through the low-
amperage control circuit to the coil battery terminal
of the starter relay when the ignition s

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual Starting System Diagnosis
CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
STARTER ENGAGES,
FAILS TO TURN
ENGINE.1. Battery discharged or
faulty.1. Refer to Battery. Charge or replace battery if required.
2. Start

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual TESTING
COLD CRANKING TEST
For complete starter wiring circuit diagrams, refer
to 8, Wiring Diagrams. The battery must be fully-
charged and load-tested before proceeding. Refer to
Batteryin 8, Batter

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual ²To prevent a gasoline engine from starting,
remove Automatic ShutDown (ASD) relay. To prevent
a diesel engine from starting, remove Fuel Pump
Relay. These relays are located in Power Distribution
Ce

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual (5) Connect positive lead of voltmeter to starter
housing. Connect negative lead of voltmeter to nega-
tive battery terminal post (Fig. 6). Rotate and hold
ignition switch in Start position. Observe v

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual 5.7L
(1) Connect solenoid wire to starter motor (snaps
on).
(2) Position battery cable to solenoid stud. Install
and tighten battery cable eyelet nut. Refer to Torque
Specifications. Do not allow star

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual OPERATION
The ISO relay consists of an electromagnetic coil, a
resistor or diode, and three (two fixed and one mov-
able) electrical contacts. The movable (common feed)
relay contact is held against o

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DODGE RAM 1500 1998 2.G Repair Manual HEATED SYSTEMS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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HEATED GLASS........................... 1
HEATED MIRRORS......................... 6HEATED SEAT SYSTEM..................... 7
HEATED GLASS
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