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Why is my cruise control not working Dodge Ram?
While there are a variety of reasons your Ram 1500 cruise control stops workingz, the most common 3 are failed control module, sensor or switch issues, or throttle actuation problems.
How much horsepower does a 2004 Ram 1500 5.7 HEMI have?
345 horsepower
The most powerful engine in the line is the new 5.7-liter Hemi V8, which uses with hemispherical combustion chambers for improved airflow and burn. The new Hemi produces 345 horsepower and 375 foot-pounds of torque.
What is the average life of a 5.7 Hemi?
5.7 Hemi engines are good for 250-300 000 miles and more if properly cared for and regular maintenance is carried out. Early models suffered from valve seat issues which was rectified after 2008. It’s not uncommon to find high mileage 5.7 Hemi trucks running around today.
How do I disable MDS?
How do I Disable MDS in a Dodge?
- Use the auto-stick feature on your transmission if so equipped. When the transmission is in auto-stick mode, MDS is deactivated.
- Install the high-performance Mopar cam in your engine, which will disable the MDS system.
- Use your aftermarket tuner to disable MDS.
Where is the cruise control fuse on a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500?
When the cruise control is not working in Your 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 the first thing that You should do is check the fuse to the cruise control system. There are two fuses in Your truck for this, one is in the fuse panel under the dash and the other is in the panel in the engine compartment.
What causes cruise control to kick off?
One of the symptoms commonly associated with a bad cruise control brake release switch is a cruise control system that cuts off unexpectedly. If the switch has any sort of contact or internal issues, it may cause the cruise control system to cut off unexpectedly when activated, even if the pedal is not stepped on.
How do I know if my 5.7 Hemi has MDS?
To be 100% sure check the 8th digit of the vin. If it is D then no MDS. If it is 2 then your truck has MDS.