[MBZ] OT Dodge engine question

2011-03-18 Thread Dieselhead
I am looking for a van, so I found this. I was wondering if anyone knows enough about modern dodge gassers to be able to diagnose this: 131k miles 3.3L Motor 6 Cylinders. Overall its in good condition, runs and drives. STARTS QUICK, SHIFTS SMOOTH and DRIVES WELL, but one thing is that the

Re: [MBZ] OT Dodge engine question

2011-03-18 Thread Mitch Haley
Won't rev past 3k, or won't take enough throttle for the auto tranny to let it past 3k? Wind it up in neutral to find out. I wonder if it's got 130k on the original fuel filter. Or ignition module/coil that's failing. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] OT Dodge engine question

2011-03-18 Thread Randy Bennell
a couple of questions. Are you sure it won't rev up? Could it just be the tach does not work right? Any check engine light? Can you plug in the OBDII unit and see if it gives you any codes? Randy On 18/03/2011 8:00 AM, Dieselhead wrote: I am looking for a van, so I found this. I was

Re: [MBZ] OT Dodge engine question

2011-03-18 Thread Peter Hertzing
check engine light on? sounds like an open shut case of clogged cat. what year is it? On 3/18/11, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: I am looking for a van, so I found this. I was wondering if anyone knows enough about modern dodge gassers to be able to diagnose this: 131k miles 3.3L

Re: [MBZ] OT Dodge engine question

2011-03-18 Thread Dieselhead
It is an 2005. I have not called yet. I would guess the CEL is ON, but he didn't say. check engine light on? sounds like an open shut case of clogged cat. what year is it? On 3/18/11, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: I am looking for a van, so I found this. I was wondering if

Re: [MBZ] OT Dodge engine question

2011-03-18 Thread Dieselhead
My thought too was to take it to the FLAPS and plug in the code reader. or on-off-on trick. It is 700 miles away from me, so I cant drive it. I am trying ti determine if it worth the trip to Klebbiland. If it was fuel, to me the speed would vary with resistancefast downhill, slow up.

Re: [MBZ] OT Dodge engine question

2011-03-18 Thread Russ Williams
@ http://www.wjbo.com/main.html and give him a call. Russ W. _ From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Dieselhead Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 8:01 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] OT Dodge engine question I am looking for a van