My 2003 Dodge Ram 4.7L V8 tachs out then shuts off

Asked by Hampton Dec 06, 2021 at 08:06 PM about the 2003 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT Quad Cab RWD

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2003 Dodge Ram tachs out then shuts off

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Gene answered 2 years ago

Try replacing the cam and crank sensors. The same happened to my old rig with the same engine. Replaced sensors and the problem went away. Use factory sensors. Aftermarket’s don’t work right. Been there and done that, not pleasant.

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Gene answered 2 years ago

Try replacing the cam and crank sensors. The same happened to my old rig with the same engine. Replaced sensors and the problem went away. Use factory sensors. Aftermarket’s don’t work right. Been there and done that, not pleasant.

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