2001 DODGE RAM 2500 V8 MAGNUM 5.9L wont run

Asked by joetree1968 May 24, 2020 at 12:33 AM about the 2001 Dodge RAM 2500 SLT Plus Quad Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

One day it backfired thru intake & stopped running...so i replaced coil & after
doing all kinds of tests i jumped the spark plug wires 1 over in the counter
clockwise direction on the distributor & it ran but wouldn't idle......have fuel
pressure...have spark...have compression...installed new distributor...new
cap & new rotor...it ran perfect for 10 minutes then died...so once again i
jumped the spark plug wires 1 over in the counter clockwise direction on the
distributor & it runs but will not idle again...help me someone please!!!???

4 Answers

shaunclapham answered 4 years ago

Joetree I need your help, 2001 dodge van 2500 5.9L 52121007AA emission sticker under the hood, mine is gone and I need to pass smog... Can you provide the emission details from your sticker so I can get the right cat please I beg you!!!???

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