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1994 Dodge Ram want crank
1994 DODGE RAM
180,000 MILES • 5.9L • V8 • AUTOMATIC
MIKI2010
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I brought a new key ignition. I got the starter replaced. Charged the battery and check all the fuses and it still want crank
Oct 26, 2014 at 12:56 AM
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Have you checked the starter relay for power?
Oct 26, 2014 at 12:42 PM
MIKI2010
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No. How can i tell it needs replacing.
Oct 26, 2014 at 12:46 PM
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I always switch it with another relay from the vehicle that has the same part number.
Oct 26, 2014 at 9:42 PM
MIKI2010
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It still want crank. So is it possible the battery has low juice
Oct 27, 2014 at 12:35 AM
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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The battery should have been the first thing checked. Most part stores will check them for free. Have that done and let me know what you find.
As far as the starter relay, check to make sure there is power to the relay.
Oct 27, 2014 at 1:42 AM
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