91 dakota will not start
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Asked by CRJ Aug 01, 2007 at 09:56 PM about the 1991 Dodge Dakota Sport Club Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

my 91 dakota 318 motor have no spark coming from the coil it will not start,it was running great and just shut off what can be the problem.?

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krejciw answered 16 years ago

It sounds like what happends when the brain box goes 1991's are noted for heat sensitive electronics

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Anonymous answered 16 years ago

Thanks form the answer I found the cause.A cluster of wires on the passenger side near the firewall had fallen on the manifold and melted together.

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