Recent content by ironbiker

2 wheel ABS or 4 wheel ABS,how to find out?

The truck shut off intermittently in traffic for several years with wife driving...auto electric mechanic kept truck for several weeks to find problem..my regular mechanic changed map sensor and egr valve with trouble codes that popped up. the gauge was disconnected by later mechanic and truck...

Map sensor hooked to boost gauge,boost gauge shorts out and turns off sensor and and vehicle shuts down intermittently...only did it when wife drove....took mechanic about a month for it happened to him..disconnected boost gauge and okay now.Also affected EGR valve,changed them both twice before...

Factory boost gauge shorts out and turns map sensor off turning fuel off...took me and my mechanics about 3 years to figure out intermittent shutdowns...last mechanic had truck for a solid month before it happened to him...disconnected boost gauge and has not shut off since,(2002).