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Report: Inspect Fuses if Engine Cranks But Does Not Start

Dodge Ram 1500 Problem
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Model Years Affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

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If the engine cranks but does not start, or starts and stalls, the fuses should be inspected, especially the power door locks fuse. The power door lock fuse provides power to a module that sends the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) the "OK to start" signal.

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    godsmack463, 1998 Dodge Ram 1500, 210,000 mi
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    intermittent cranks but wont start issue. have had it towed in several times just to have it run fine for the shop. sometimes a pcm reset clears issue. not yet fixed

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