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hobbs
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Jun 13, 2010, 11:05 AM

Post #1 of 5 (2557 views)
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i got a 97 ram 1500 5.2 v8 169,425 miles motor is sucking air throw the oil dipstick tube check light came on been driving it like this for a while i just pulled the dipstick out a little so it could get more air but now the motor is stumbling when i give it gas plus it hard to start sometimes like it might be intake gasket but not sure.


Hammer Time
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Jun 13, 2010, 11:21 AM

Post #2 of 5 (2555 views)
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It's supposed to suck air through the dipstick tube. What are the code numbers being set/ If you haven't had them read yet, that's where you start.



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hobbs
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Jun 13, 2010, 11:42 AM

Post #3 of 5 (2547 views)
Re: dodge Sign In

haven,t got any codes read but i didnt think that was normal


Hammer Time
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Jun 13, 2010, 11:44 AM

Post #4 of 5 (2543 views)
Re: dodge Sign In

You just said your check engine light came on so you do have codes.



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hobbs
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Jun 13, 2010, 11:56 AM

Post #5 of 5 (2540 views)
Re: dodge Sign In

nope havnt had it ran yet






 
 
 






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