1998 Dodge Durango No spark in my 318

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BLAKESFIRSTT
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1998 Dodge Durango V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic ????? miles

Had my 318 in durango replaced with a engine out of a jeep 318....changed out the wire harness and the intake manifold oil pan and the coil pack.......Getting good fuel pressure but not starting....so we thinking its not getting spark....what would cause this? dont have a code tester to check to see if there any codes poping up...but thought you pros might have a few ideas as to whats causing this.......tyvm
Sep 9, 2009 at 7:56 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Have you checked for spark? Will it fire with starting fluid?

If you have no spark, make sure you are getting power to the coil. If you are, check the crank and cam sensors. Did you switch them too?
Oct 1, 2009 at 1:02 PM
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