12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain Talk about the 12V engine and drivetrain here. This is for 1994-1998.5 engine and drivetrain discussion only.

fuel stop solenoid wiring diagram

Old Aug 27, 2009 | 06:59 PM
  #1  
haddixj's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 55
Likes: 0
fuel stop solenoid wiring diagram

I am trying to find how to wire the fuel stop soleniod for a 95 12 valve, I tried it on the batt just hooking up the 2 large wires and it opened up just fine but when I left it open for a while it got hot and actually started smoking any ideas thanks
Jason
also if I ruined it I am goint to just put it on a stop cable anybody done this?
Reply
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 08:16 PM
  #2  
infidel's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Dec 2003
Posts: 14,672
Likes: 9
From: Montana
There are two coils in the shutdown solenoid, a high amp one that pulls only while the starter is cranking and low amp hold coil.
If the pull coil is energized too long it will smoke, melt wires and start a fire.

Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Chesney137
HELP!
4
Mar 7, 2010 04:21 PM
BRUISER
1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
5
Sep 7, 2008 12:54 PM
513yj
12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
2
Sep 5, 2008 12:01 PM
24vCTD
24 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
7
Jul 30, 2008 03:19 PM
DLittle
1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
3
Mar 13, 2007 06:03 PM


Thread Tools
Search this Thread

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:58 AM.