1997 dodge ram 318

Asked by bamaboy96 Aug 11, 2011 at 07:55 AM about the 1997 Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

idles great has no power check engine ligt is on has mis fire codes ran fine the all at once this started. where to start trouble shooting .

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Mike answered 12 years ago

The misfire destroyed the catalytic converter - Fix the misfires ( Plugs wires etc ) before changing the cat

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bamaboy96 answered 12 years ago

you are dead on with your answer changed plugs found cat. bad r&r cat runs great now thanks

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