2001 Dodge Ram Sport 5.9

Asked by dinkker Jan 08, 2018 at 05:06 PM about the 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT Quad Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

01 Dodge Ram Sport 5.9 that will not start
unless I turn my headlight switch on has a
brand new battery it still will not start without
the headlights being on

4 Answers

F_O_R answered 6 years ago

Possible grounding issue. Check the engine to frame ground.

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F_O_R answered 6 years ago

Look for a ground strap from the engine to frame. Possibly near where the engine and transmission meet. Some cars have more than one.

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