1996 Dodge Dakota Retard Went Car Wash Decided Give Under Hood Quick Spray

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NFPKIDS
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So i am a retard and went to The car wash and decided to give under the hood a quick spray nothing crazy just get rid of the dust when i was done i started it up and that went fine then put it in drive the belt sqweeked my trucks sputtering and bearly moving i pluged in my scanner tool and it said multi missfife but they code was pending their was no check engine light until now and only missfire on cylender 6 im hopeing things are just acting up cause they got wet and nothings seriously wrong i think the timming slipped when the got wet can anyone tell me how to check and how to put it back in timming
Dec 15, 2012 at 2:46 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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just all wet. dry off the cap and coil. you may have to remove the cap to dry inside.

bet you learned a good lesson from this, LOL

roy
Dec 15, 2012 at 2:50 PM
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FIXITMR
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been there,done that, .........what motor? hard to make timing slip. prolly just wetness still mesin electrical around.
Dec 15, 2012 at 2:50 PM
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NFPKIDS
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yes i did roy a great lesson was learned today lol ill never do that again. And its A v6 magnum its. Chain just figured that out
Dec 15, 2012 at 2:54 PM
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