96 Dodge Ram 1500 hard to start, have to old accelerator to floor to make it start

Asked by Johnny2JCJ Dec 06, 2016 at 04:04 PM about the 1996 Dodge RAM 1500 LT RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

96 Dodge Ram 1500 with and 99 motor,
hard to start cold or hot, have to hold
accelerator to floor to get it started

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And holding the pedal to the floor tells the ECU to "clear flood" that stops fuel to injectors, to backup what Tennisshoes wrote.

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