My truck will lose all power and it will come back on on its on when it wants to

Asked by Robert May 29, 2018 at 01:17 PM about the 1997 Dodge RAM 1500

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My Dodge 1500 extended cab Laramie with a 318
it will lose all power when you turn the key over no
power no headlights or nothing and all of a sudden
it will come back on on its own whenever it wants
to and it will crank when I shut it off it will lose all
power again for a while and come back on when it
wants to what could it be

GuruZHHQ5 answered 5 years ago

Mine has done the same thing it was because the battery was bad though

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