97 dodge dakota 3.9 L

Asked by GuruS3X31 Jun 22, 2019 at 05:45 PM about the 1997 Dodge Dakota RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

97 dodge dakota starts fine and idles fine . when
you put it in gear it immediately dies . Any ideas on
what might be wrong.

1 Answer

John answered 3 years ago

Lock and unlock you truck with key 2 or 3 times should fix problem i have same kind of truck you have

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