20 Most Recent 1988 Dodge Ram 50 Questions & Answers

Code 12--Battery Disconnect---Direct Battery input to PCM disconnected within last 50 ignition key-on cycles. Normal if battery has been disconnected, otherwise check battery power and ground connections.

Code 37--Torque converter clutch solenoid CKT or Trans temp sensor too high or low---Open or short in CKT wiring or connectors. Voltage out of range at transmission temperature sensor input.

Code 55--End of message code. A DTC 55 is used to end all DTC messages.

When is the last time you had a tune-up? I would start by replacing the cap, rotor, plugs and wires. Also, check all hoses for vacuum leaks.
I hope this helps.

3.9 L (240 cu in) V6 OR 5.2 L (318 cu in) V8

Rear engine seal is probably where it is coming from. The other thing to check is the seals you replaced. If they were over or under tightened they can still leak from there.

1988 Dodge Ram 50 fuel filter is located adjacent to fuel tank. More specifically, the fuel filter is directly above frame rail at front end of fuel tank. The fuel filter and retaining clip can be seen between the two bed mounts on the driver side.

Remove starter , lubricate pinion .

on the 87 dodge ram 50. how do you timing the distributor

any one know how to timing the distributor

Assuming this is on a ram 50 with a 2.4l mitsubiishi engine? No spark on only one cylinder or all cylinders?

Must be the fuel pump...check the fuel pressure application and rating for your car to confirm. Change fuel filter also as maintenance. Hope this helps.