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Old 11-21-2017, 12:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Truemagnum15
It's weird, when the back wheels are jacked off the ground, the truck idles just fine. Put the wheels back on the ground and it will not.
It sounds to me like a loose wire/broken solder point making contact when lifted. That, or a blocked line somewhere. Just my 2 cents.
 
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Old 11-22-2017, 10:19 AM
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Do I turn he key on to test these wires?
 
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Old 11-22-2017, 10:37 AM
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Nope. You are testing the wires, to make sure they are good.
 
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Old 11-27-2017, 04:38 PM
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My multimeter does not have an Ohm listing. Which one do I set
 
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It should...... what about continuity tester?
 
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Old 11-28-2017, 05:14 AM
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My multimeter does not have an Ohm listing. Which one do I set it to? What do I set it to?
 
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Old 11-28-2017, 05:16 AM
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I am pretty sure he has a continuity tester but I am not sure what it looks like lol.
 
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Originally Posted by Truemagnum15
My multimeter does not have an Ohm listing. Which one do I set it to? What do I set it to?
Bottom left, with the green outline, is the ohm selection.
 
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