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Old Nov 19, 2020 | 09:56 AM
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I got 2002 dodge 1500 3.7 melting down coil number 3 and got codes p0353 and p0202 looking for so answers I’ve cleaned all the grounds and tried 3 brands of coil packs and 2 different brands of spark plugs


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coils packs
injectors
cam/crank sensors
idle air control
throttle position sensor
mass air flow sensor
ecm
 
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Old Nov 19, 2020 | 10:25 AM
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Did the injector code come up before, or after you replaced the injectors?
 
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Old Nov 19, 2020 | 10:37 AM
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[QUOTE=HeyYou;3498863]Did the injector code come up before, or after you replaced the injectors?[/QUOTE after I got a snap on scan tool and cleared codes and those come back
 
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Old Nov 19, 2020 | 10:39 AM
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Measure resistance across the injector in question. I don't recall what the spec is.... check another one to get a comparison.
 
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Old Nov 19, 2020 | 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by HeyYou
Measure resistance across the injector in question. I don't recall what the spec is.... check another one to get a comparison.
injectors reads ol gonna get a new one problay fix that problem what but the melting coil pack in 2 mins on cylinder 3
 
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Old Nov 19, 2020 | 09:24 PM
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That quick????? Can you post a pic of one of the melted ones?
 
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Old Nov 19, 2020 | 09:42 PM
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That quick????? Can you post a pic of one of the melted ones?
it just melted in half and I had them warranted don’t have them anymore but it get super hot in the body and will melt it have .5 -..7 ohms on both wires to the ecm
 
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Old Nov 20, 2020 | 09:12 AM
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Check the control side wire for a short to ground.
 
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Old Nov 20, 2020 | 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by HeyYou
Check the control side wire for a short to ground.
all the wires are good and I also have a problem dumping to muzch fuel and flooding it out can in be I got a bad ecm
 
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Test the injector circuit to see if it is staying on.

Might do the same thing on that coil circuit.....
 
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