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Asked by Bulldog85 Apr 08, 2016 at 12:43 PM about the 1996 Dodge RAM 1500 ST Club Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 96 Dodge Ram 1500 4x4 5.2
bought it a couple months ago so far I've
replaces water pump ,fuel pump and cut
the cats off cause they were clogged so
now I'm running open headers anyway
trucks been running great and all of a
sudden this morning I cranked it up it sat
there and pured like a kitten but as soon as
I hit the gas peddle it bogged down didn't
die just bogged down and I had the feather
the pedal just to get it home

3 Answers

Bob_ answered 8 years ago

there are a few concerns here~ it relates to air/fuel mix...cat was clogged...because either short trips or the mix is rich~.....a sensor ...perhaps the MAP sensor~

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richksiny answered 8 years ago

I had my fuel pump die after 2 weeks of running the new one , I replaced it with a quality pump and I am back on the road.

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