HELP! If you have an EMERGENCY situation with your truck, or you need IMMEDIATE technical help, use this board.

12v engine fuse blown,shorted fuel soleniod?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jun 10, 2009 | 02:13 PM
  #1  
kruegerlouie's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 246
Likes: 0
From: mankato,mn
12v engine fuse blown,shorted fuel soleniod?

97 truck,keeps blowing engine fuse,starts and dies,can a fuel soleniod short and cause this? ive seen this on tractors with the 8.3 but not blowing fuses.
Reply
Old Jun 10, 2009 | 06:54 PM
  #2  
infidel's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Dec 2003
Posts: 14,672
Likes: 9
From: Montana
Unplug the solenoid and see if the fuse still blows when you turn on the key.
Reply
Old Jun 10, 2009 | 06:56 PM
  #3  
GAmes's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 1,269
Likes: 0
From: Killeen, Tx
The easiest way to find out is unplug the solenoid, wire the arm up and see if it blows the fuse. If it does, unplug the relay and try again.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
rotax800
3rd Generation Ram - Non Drivetrain - All Years
8
Mar 16, 2009 10:14 AM
Willdsl
12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
12
Jul 24, 2008 12:40 PM
Muddin_dude06
12 Valve Engine and Drivetrain
9
Jun 20, 2007 10:56 PM
tyssniffen
1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
3
Mar 26, 2006 07:15 PM
93' Shorty
1st Gen. Ram - All Topics
6
Oct 28, 2004 01:48 AM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:57 AM.