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Engine won't stay running

Tiny
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  • 2003 DODGE RAM
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I have a 2003 dodge ram with a 5.7 hemi it wont stay running already checked the fuel pump and the firing order but I think it maybe the battery. I just want another opinion
Monday, October 10th, 2011 AT 1:51 AM

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Tiny
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Take it to a chain parts store and have the battery and alternator tested. Test the fuel pressure.
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Monday, October 10th, 2011 AT 2:18 AM
Tiny
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Crank shaft sensor
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 AT 2:13 AM
Tiny
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It could be an intermittent fault with the crank position sensor, yes. Will it start right back up after it dies or does it have to cool down or sit for awhile first?
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 AT 3:18 AM

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