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    Brake Fluid Disappeared

    Ok here is a strange one to me . The master cylinder was empty! The car does not get driven much at all. More or a garage king. I’m sure this is why. My thought is a seal is bad and the fluid ran back towards the break booster ? No leaks that i can see Anywhere . I filled it back up and had my...
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    Ohio Viper Techs

    Hi, Does anyone know of any good Viper Techs in Ohio? Preferably Northeast Ohio . Thanks Jason
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    1998 RT wont start after winter storage

    Hey Steve, Yep, I totally did the engine start thing, my charger goes to 60 amps max. To make matters worse I did it to a bad battery! We checked OBD PORTS to PCM and we have power and grounds (continuity) every thing is checking out ok. So I'm assuming I am going to need a PCM. Who would I go...
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    1998 RT wont start after winter storage

    Hey guys I'm with the viper tech and the drb scanner isn't recognizing the engine but it did recognize the security system. Anyone ever have this happen? Maybe it's the computer ? We are going to keep trying to get them to connect. Thanks
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    1998 RT wont start after winter storage

    Update: I have been screwing around with this myself and have been troubleshooting the car in my garage. I have been in contact with the viper tech and heres where I'm at. I have tested and verified all fuses and relays and power point sockets within the car to include specifically the fuel...
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    1998 RT wont start after winter storage

    Ok I have power at the relay. Measured 15. something. The relay still isn't clicking "on" or "opening" like the other relays do. I pulled out the fog relay and the lights obviously don't work so I'm hoping to finish testing the fuel pump relay tomorrow I need to get 2 more wires to test it...
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    1998 RT wont start after winter storage

    Hmmm thanks for the reply. I have unplugged it a couple of times now but Steve your post got me thinking. Shouldn't I hear the fuel pump relay in the trunk click just like the others up front? If you turn on fogs relay clicks lights relay clicks brights relay clicks key to on or try and start...
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    1998 RT wont start after winter storage

    Quick update: I still have to finish checking the fuel pump relay but I'm not hearing the fuel pump come on at key on and I checked fuel pressure with a rented auto zone gauge and not 1 psi registered. Attached gauge, released pressure, and turned car over a few times. Then I left for a bit and...
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    1998 RT wont start after winter storage

    Hi Guys, I have a 98 Rt and upon taking it out of storage it wont start. Im trying to figure out what the issue is before taking into the shop (I do have the service manual) Heres what its doing and heres what I have done so far to trouble shoot The car would just turn over with no attempt to...
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    Oil Leak Gremlin!

    Thank you, very interesting information. Does the car have to get ripped apart to get to the bolts? Ill look the the service manual in the am. Couldn't wait took a quick look and It looks as though if those bolts aren't tight oil could come out the top and run into the valley area. That would...
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    Oil Leak Gremlin!

    so you traced your problem back to the PCV Valve so I understand. Making it a much tighter fit. Thanks
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    Oil Leak Gremlin!

    Thanks for the reply.. Yes the covers have been removed and replaced 2 times now. As far as the PVC they have worked and replaced there to. I wonder if its possible something is warped and if so how? Very strange and really frustrating.
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    Oil Leak Gremlin!

    Hi Guys, I have a 98 Rt 16000 miles: I have had the car into the shop with the Viper Tech who has basically worked on the car from day one, except for 1 time. I noticed some oil on the floor under the front part of the engine. Upon further inspection I noticed that the top left drivers...
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    security system draw on electrical system

    Thanks guys ..it turns out it was the security module and the key switch in the little glove box. Both had small draws. The alarm hadnt been working in quit sometime apparently I never really paid attention. I agree if they want it they will get it. My original battery lasted 10 yrs without one...
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    security system draw on electrical system

    Hi Guys ...my 98 has a security system draw that kills the battery (brand new battery) after like 4-5 days. The first dealer couldnt find it.. the second dealer has and he is tracing wires. Also after getting it jumped I was driving it and it just would shut of coming to a stop I mean shut off...
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    Anybody know where I can buy (tire)

    kumho tires specifically the ecsta xs for a 98 RT? Appears to be on national backorder. Thanks in advance Jason 440-871-7223

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