1996 Dodge Caravan

1996 DODGE CARAVAN
135,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SORT14
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how do i reset the computer? my fluid was low and my oil pressure gauge came on and shut my engine down. i refilled the oil and still no start. i need to reset the computer to clear the automatic shutdown.
May 8, 2009 at 4:13 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Check for codes before resetting the PCM
if you ran out of oil I would be more concern about the engine and not the ASD relay
does the engine crank ?
and if so check for spark and check for fuel and fuel pressure
disconnecting the battery will reset all codes

good luck

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May 8, 2009 at 11:19 PM
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