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Check for any stored codes, on 97 models you may have to turn on the key without starting the engine, do this 5 times in rapid order then stop with the key in the on position without starting the car.
The service engine soon light will blink
Count the number of blinks
This will be the begining of the code test and the actual code numbers and finally a code number stating the test is over.
Look up the codes in the haynes repair manual and it will lead you in the right direction for any parts that have thrown an error code.
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CarGurusApr 12, 2011 - dodge dakota idling and dying - My dakota will start then idle down and die. ... I have a 1992 dodge dakota that dies on me at stop signs and when I take my foot off the gas pedal. ... Had the same problem with my 98 Dakota.
CarGurusAug 29, 2011 - 1998 1500 5.2 Shuts Off Randomly - does anyone have an answer to the mysterious shutting ... 1998 1500 5.2 that shuts off randomly and if i wait a few seconds to minutes it will start again. ... does it do it when coming to a stop or when taking off from a stop or shifting from drive to .... Used Dodge Dakota".
I have a 91 dodge dakota truck with a 318 motor, 249,000 miles, it will start up thenshut right off when I take my foot off the gas pedal, I had a tune up a month ...
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It would rev up then back down to about 200 rpm then just shut off. ... My Dakota dies during idling right after i start it up and then it wont start back up again. .... 1998 Dodge Durango No Start or No Bus or Randomly Stalls ...
by the picture I'm assuming it is a dodge Dakota, must have engine light on, check codes, if you do not have a tool, go to auto zone, they will give you a print out for free. resend, if you have codes for misfire, cylinder 135 or 246 the PCM is junk.
The fuse diagram is already printed on the inside of the fuse cover. You could also ollow this link to view the fuse diagram: https://knigaproavto.ru/shemy/en/dodge/dakota/773-1997-2000-dodge-dakota-fuse-box-diagram.html
On back side of throttle body you will find a air idle control it will have torx bolts and an electrical plug remove it and clean it with carb cleaner it will solve your problem.
Wait, before you change that blower motor try replacing the blower motor resistor.It is located on the fire wall on the passanger side, under the hood. Should cost about 10 to 12 dollars and take about five minutes.Dakota's seem to go through these regularly.
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