1996 Acura TL Engines starts, but stops when starter stops

Tiny
RCHAMP77
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  • 1996 ACURA TL
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 221,000 MILES
The engine will crank, and will run while the starter and the key is in the ignition position.

When I let the key go to the run position, the engine will die immediately.

It acts like the fuel filter is clogged or it stops getting electrical power.
Saturday, August 16th, 2008 AT 10:59 AM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Hi rchamp77,

The ignition switch is bad and has to be replaced.
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Monday, August 18th, 2008 AT 4:15 PM
Tiny
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Yep, I replaced it and it worked fine.

Thanks.
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Monday, August 18th, 2008 AT 11:06 PM

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