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Old Jul 1, 2015 | 10:58 PM
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I have 97 dodge ram 1500 4x4. Changed heads both o2 sensors plugs an wires cap map sensor tps sensor cam sensor crank sensor. It misses at idle has loss of power and think its backfiring through exhaust. Can't figure it out please help
 
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Old Jul 1, 2015 | 11:52 PM
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If it is backfiring thru the exhaust that means there is a problem with an exhaust valve.

My first question would be is your distributor a tooth off? Also go back and double check the routing of your spark plug wires. Make sure you have the firing order correct.
 
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Old Jul 2, 2015 | 07:22 AM
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Check the fuel sync too.
 
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Old Jul 2, 2015 | 09:27 AM
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Never pulled the distributer out. Cell shows front o2 slow
 
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Old Jul 2, 2015 | 10:04 AM
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How do you check the fuel sync.
 
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Old Jul 2, 2015 | 10:07 AM
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Need a big fancy scanner
 
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