98 dodge ram dies at idle while in drive/reverse. 5.2l

Asked by Stephen Sep 29, 2017 at 06:46 PM about the 1998 Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Replaced iac and cleaned tps. Only dies at idle in
drive/reverse. Otherwise runs fine! Any help?

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Stephen answered 6 years ago

Also cleaned throttle body with carb cleaner, ran injector cleaner through it also. 99% of the time it does it. But if i power brake it for 15secs it stops sputtering and idles fine while in gear

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