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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) speed sensor

    Hi out there, I plan on a axle gear change from the 3. 55 to the 4. 10 gear. I mostly tow my r. v. when I use the truck as I am a full timer. My truck; 2001 dodge cummins, two wheel drive auto transmission quad cab long bed with 265/75r/16 tires. The Computer was reflashed to provide better...
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    mice in wheel hubs

    mice in the wheel hubs, Hi Again, As to reply to my problem with the mice in the wheel hubs, some engineer thought that if they flared the backing plate on the wheels it would let cool air in as you went down the road. Well when you aint going down the road and the r. v. is stored over the...
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    mice in wheel hubs

    Hi out there, My 1997 Holiday Rambler 29 ft. alumalite travel trailer with two 5,000 lb. axles has had all four wheel hubs inhabited with mice. They have chewed up all the mag break wires. The wires ground out and guess what. NO BREAKS . I guess I need to travel more with the trailer so they...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) taping exhaust manifold

    Hi out there, For those of you who have tapped your exhaust manifold,well I just completed mine. I used the 5/16 drill and 1/8 n. p. t. I found it hard to start the tap as it seemed like it wanted to wallow out the hole. I finally got it started and it seemed like i had to tap almost the...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) Normal Trans Temp

    Hi out there, My 01, 2x4 ,quad cab, long bed, auto with the dipstick probe ,3. 5 axle, Just wondering if I could compare transmission temps, Normal cruising on the freeway without towing the trailer I'm running about 150. In slow moving traffic it could get up to 175 . Warm weather or cold...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) transmission fluid

    Hi, It's time to change the automatic transmission oil in the 2001 and heard so much about Amsoil being better for pulling a trailer. I asked Dodge about the warrenty and they said that the Mopar ATF-F type 9602 was already synthetic. Anything else and I might have shifting problems. Any...
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    C.b. Antenna

    Got to have a C. B. while towing or going on a trip with the Dodge. Just wondering if it hurts to mount the magnet mount on a small plate attached to the bed rail under the fiberglass cap. ? If I put it on the roof it scratches the paint and it gets raked off pulling into the garage. Just...
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    Overnight stops

    overnite parking Joyce and I overnight park in a Wal*Mart parking lot and believe me, she always buy's something in there and it gives us a chance to walk around a little . Most of the time there is a resturant close by and Wal*Mart parking lot is lit up . Store security cameras are on the...
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    Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) what makes this noise

    Hi out there, When My trailer is in tow, I notice a rattleing noise comming from under the hood of the 01 Dodge automatic. Sounds like a rattlesnake noise. My 92 12 valve made the same noise, I always thought it sounded like a bad speedometer cable but we dont have those anymore. Must be the...
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    Trans temp. sensor & guage

    Hi Again. has anyone used the dipstick type transmission temperature sensor from Geno's garage ? Do they work well and how hard are they to install ? What about the backlight for the guage, where would I run that wire to ? Any help is appreciated. Thanks Al
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    air box rubbing a.c.

    Hi out there, I was showing off the 2001 cummins to a friend and he pointed out that the corner of the air box was rubbing against the stainless tube for the air conditioner mounted on the fender wall. . It wore some metal off the tube and almost a hole in the airbox. Just wondering how much...
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    gross combined weight

    I have a 2001 ,2500 two wheel drive quad cab auto 4 speed long bed with the 3. 54 axle. TSB #18-015-00 reflash by the dealer. The truck is 100% stock . The book say's my gross combined weight is 16,000 lbs. With my trailer hooked up and truck loaded I weigh 15,300 lbs. How many of you are...
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    3.5 rear axle

    Hi, my question is ; My 2001, 2500 quad cab SLT 4x2 long wheel base, four speed Automatic 47RE , Rear Axle 3. 5 Truck has a gross COMBINED weight of 16,000 lbs. I weighed my truck and 29 ft. travel trailer on the co-op scales and weighed 15,300 lbs. clearly within truck specs. The Dodge...
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    grill inserts

    Gee, my new 01 get's a lot of bugs on the radiator , I"m thinking of getting some nice inserts for the grill and the bumper. I would like to ask those that use them if you experience any cooling problems due to restricted air flow ? Maybe there is a special make or model you can suggest...
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    steering wheel lock

    Just wondering , reading the section in the owener's manual about how to lock the ignition and steering with the key. My 01 auto trans. does not have a LOCK between the OFF and ACC. or at least I can't get it to lock, even with the steering wheel in the straight up position. My key goes from...
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    Battery question

    I did a search but couldn't find this question. When disconnecting the battery terminals to clean or for whatever reason, , when reconnecting ,will I lose any computer memory ? My 1999 Merc. sable, if the battery is disconnected, the computer has to relearn certain functions. Just wondering...
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    fuel filter change

    Well I'm a little scared. Getting ready for my first fuel filter change on the 01. Take the lid off , the old one out, new O ring and drop in the new one, put the lid back on right ?Do you really have to drain the fuel out of the canister before changing the filter? That would mean bumping the...
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    Technical Service Bulletin # 18-024-00

    The TDR issue #33 which came today, on page 94 , category 18, Concerning (ECM) software, My 2001 engine number and date of manufacture fall between those given, how can I tell if the reprogramming has been done and who does it if it's not been done, Cummins or Dodge ? I've only pulled my...
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    Evap Control

    What is the EVAP control system. ? Looked in the search and it wasn't listed. Whatever it is, I dont have one, just wondering if I'm missing out on something on the new 2001 . Thanks, AL
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    Service Manual

    I called the Dyment Distribution Service for a 2001 service manual and we know what the cost is. $90. 00 plus shipping. Well the manuals are two to three months behind in printing and by time they are ready the price will jump again. They gave me another option, the manual is on C. D. Rom...
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