Truck won't stay started or it won't start at all now

Asked by Kenneth Sep 23, 2024 at 10:58 AM about the 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT Club Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2000 Dodge ram ran the night before fine pull the trailer
number one spark plug keeps falling out it started out for
like 5 to 10 minutes to keep shutting off now I don't want to
run at all what is the problem I think it's spark plugs wire
ring or something

6 Answers

And I changed all the spark plugs and but one because I couldn't get it out and I did not want to break that spark plug

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I'm thinking you should run a compression test on the cylinders you can get the plugs out of, I have feeling that the compression is really low and that is why it won't start.

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