car want start like it's not getting gas

2000 DODGE CARAVAN
22,000 MILES
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WHITLEY61
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i have put a new fuel pump and a new fuel filter on my 2000 dodge grand caravan and it's still not starting also i tried starting fluid and not starting so what do i do next it use to start and run for maybe 2 miles then it quits then sometime 4 or 24 hours later it will start up again.so what else i need to do
Sep 3, 2012 at 9:44 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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what is the fuel pressure?? do you have any spark to the plugs??? could be a crank sensor

Roy
Oct 23, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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WHITLEY61
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the fuel pressuer is high and just had tune up done 2 weeks ago also where would the crank sensor be located at
Oct 23, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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how high?? what is the reading??

it is on the bellhousing on the trans towards the rear.

Roy
Oct 23, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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WHITLEY61
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oh you are talking about the bar going over to fuel ejection well i don't know what the pressure to it i have to find a tire gage so what the pressure should be set at and can i put air in it or do i need to put it in the shop
Oct 23, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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you can rent one from a parts store and use it.

Roy
Oct 23, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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