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1990 Dodge Dakota

Question: IDLE POSITION

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lilbro_lilman, 3.9L V6, Helena, MT, January 18, 2010, 15:51

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It will start, but when it started the idle jumps high to low and then dies after a while. And where is the timing mark? Some times it does not start why is that?

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  Visitor, January 02, 2011, 03:49

  check ur oxygen sensor my truck did the same thing
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