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randy Posted on Feb 03, 2015
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2003 dodge ram 4.7 will not start when cold out fires then starter kicks out

Will not start when real cold out, fires once then starter kicks out have replaced throttle position sensor and checked fuel press.

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When you say starter kicks out, does that mean that it will not even turn over anymore than once? Have you tried spraying quick start at all?

Testimonial: "it turns over but fires once then the starter safety stops the starter from continuous spinning sounds like miss fire found code for throttle position sensor so replaced it but did not help"

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    randy Feb 04, 2015

    starter spins motor over very good just fires once then done only when real cold out 30 and above will start great but colder out side then it will not start after many attempts and we do get it running it runs like it is running rich and the smell of raw fuel from exhaust

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    Mike Butler Feb 04, 2015

    Have you tried spraying quick start or WD-40 in to throttle body intake, prior to trying to start when that cold?

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