Dodge Dakota Starting Problems

mikehacker

I have a 1997 Dodge Dakota Sport. I replaced the transmission and now it cranks but won't start. There is a wire connector in the same wiring harness as the VSS conector which is han

mikehacker

I have photos of the connector hanging loose.

87dodgedakota

Only had my 87 dakota about a week now ..yeah shes a fixer upper ....i had problems with some battery wiring problems i just put a new alternator in yesterday and tested battery its good .. but as soon as i get rhe alternator in its starts fine goes around the block ...i park because i figure im done ...untill today i drove about around town ...didnt really trust turning it off ..i get home and now it wont start ...i turn the key oil light comes on ...and i go to turn it over and the starter just clicks loud.......and oil and oil filter been changed too