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Old Nov 21, 2017 | 12:35 AM
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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 Nov 22, 2017 | 10:19 AM
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Do I turn he key on to test these wires?
 
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Old Nov 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 Nov 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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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 Nov 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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Old Nov 28, 2017 | 08:13 AM
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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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Old Nov 28, 2017 | 08:58 PM
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Thank you
 
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