Having problems keeping the truck idling?

Tiny
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  • 1996 DODGE RAM
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 130,000 MILES
I have a 96 Dodge Ram recently I am having problems keeping the truck idling after it warms up it runs fine when it is cold I have checked the engin codes and have found code# 14 engine coolant stays cold too long and code # 17 low voltage at map sensor any feedback would be appreciated Thank you
Saturday, May 24th, 2008 AT 11:19 AM

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Tiny
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Yes, you'll need to change your ect(engine coolant temp. Sensor) and your mapp sensor. But first on the mapp sensor check the harness to make sure your getting the correct amount of voltage, which should be around 1 to 5 volts.
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