My 97 Pathfinder will crank up and run for 2.

Tiny
CALVIN.LOWE
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  • 1997 NISSAN PATHFINDER
  • 200,000 MILES
My 97 pathfinder will crank up and run for 2 minutes if u dont press the gas paddle then start skipping before going dead, then will not crank at all from then on?Until next day, ive replace the fuel pump, crank sensor, distributor, computer
Wednesday, November 14th, 2012 AT 10:07 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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  • 41,815 POSTS
When if fails to start, you need to find out what is missing to be able to determine what could be causing it.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

The above link explains how to go about.

Check the spark plugs. If they are sooty, it could mean excessive fuel and that could be due to a faulty ECT. Did you check for trouble codes?
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Thursday, November 15th, 2012 AT 7:24 PM

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