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help...97 ram wont start


wyman531
01-04-2005, 05:04 PM
i have a 97 ram with 105k. 2wd.318

the truck will turn over but will not start. i just put on a new coil and plugs. I checked the wires with a timing light for spark...nothing

please help. i need tro drive this thing to get to work.

thank you...jason

wyman531
01-04-2005, 06:03 PM
i just checked the 40 amp ignition fuse (green) and the 30 amp engine control fuse (pink). Both are fine..

BleedDodge
01-04-2005, 06:07 PM
It wouldn't start before or after you changed the coil and plugs?

wyman531
01-06-2005, 09:19 PM
ok...today we went out and turned the key and it started....

what up with that???

wyman531
01-12-2005, 06:33 PM
BleedDodge.....both, IT would not start and was not getting ant spark, so we changed the coil and plugs. Then it still would not start. But now it runs just fine. It just wanted to run i guess.

TtechP
01-12-2005, 06:59 PM
don't know for sure but do they run cam or crank sensors?

BleedDodge
01-12-2005, 07:05 PM
Both apparently. Crank sensor for sure.

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