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Old 02-12-2011, 05:47 AM
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Well my electrical issues returned...lost all gauges and now im sitting on the side of I49 just north of Alexandria Louisiana. Is there anyone in the area that can give me a hand?
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Old 02-12-2011, 05:50 AM
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Did the gauges go out and then the truck turned off? If so, your alternator could be the culprit.
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Old 02-12-2011, 05:54 AM
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Bump this up for you Ben!
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Old 02-12-2011, 06:08 AM
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The gauges went off but truck kept running.
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Old 02-12-2011, 06:27 AM
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The gauges went off but truck kept running.
So the truck runs fine? just no gauges?
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Old 02-12-2011, 06:28 AM
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Nope doesn't run now
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Old 02-12-2011, 06:30 AM
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Nope doesn't run now
hmmm, well thats no good
I cant think of anyone in that area off the top of my head
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Old 02-12-2011, 07:14 AM
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Yeah....guess a tow truck is on the way. $170 to get a tow to auto zone cuz nothing else is open
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Old 02-12-2011, 07:16 AM
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Is everything dead? Did the pcm come unplugged some how?
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Old 02-12-2011, 07:48 AM
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It's unlikely but check all the PCM connections. I've had vehicles in the past that did the same thing when the connection was loose.
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