1995 Dodge ram 1500 318 motor

Asked by Dodge_95 Oct 09, 2016 at 07:05 PM about the 1995 Dodge RAM 1500 LT LB 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Just bought a 1995 dodge ram 1500 with a
318. I put a new battery in it but when I turn
the key to start nothing happens. The dome
light comes on the door buzzard dings radio
works but nothing happens when turning the
key to start.
I took the starter out and that does work.
Any ideas would help
Thanks

1 Answer

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Try to start it with the gear selector in neutral check and make sure a 3-prong wire harness on the transmission is plugged in not the 6or 12 wire but the three wire one

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