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2003 dodge ram loosing power

Old Oct 5, 2019 | 07:55 PM
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Have an issue were my ram shuts off also it looses power and sounds like it wants to shut off any clue
 
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Old Oct 5, 2019 | 08:05 PM
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Any codes?
 
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Old Oct 5, 2019 | 09:05 PM
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Have no codes on i plugg my obd reader nothing is on no check engine no lights nothing
 
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Old Oct 5, 2019 | 09:07 PM
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Does yours have the electronic throttle?? What engine?
 
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Old Oct 5, 2019 | 10:03 PM
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I have a 4.7 ENGINE
 
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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 09:48 AM
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Mileage? Done a tune up? Checked fuel pressure? The more detailed info you can provide us the better. Then we don’t have to keep asking you questions.
 
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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 11:12 AM
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Im going to do a tune up next week change my coils and plugs see if that solves the problem
 

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Old Oct 7, 2019 | 07:23 AM
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Do that and report back. Clean your throttle body as well, wouldn't hurt to check fuel pressure either.
 
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Old Oct 14, 2019 | 12:27 AM
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today i change the spark plugs put some denso platinum plugs and coil springs fix the problem runs like new thanks
 
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Old Oct 15, 2019 | 06:43 PM
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you may not like the rare-earth plugs..... I know our motors don't.....
 
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