1998 Dodge Ram parked it for 2 weeks came back battery was dead charged it and it turns over but no spark from the coil gas gauge dosent work all the sudden and fuel pump don't run

Asked by Brian Aug 23, 2015 at 11:56 PM about the 1998 Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I've checked all the fuses

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My first thought would be to test the output from the switch, then I would take a look for rodent damage in the harness. If the cables were improperly crossed during a jump or charging a one of the relays under the hood could be blown. Start with the most simple first and move on from there.

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