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2000 Dodge Dakota starting

Tiny
TDTERRY1999
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  • 2000 DODGE DAKOTA
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 130,000 MILES
Will not start. But I can put starting fluid in it and it runs great. If it sits for overnight is when it won't start
Thursday, September 24th, 2009 AT 9:08 AM

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Tiny
JDL
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Welcome to the forum. First thing in the morning, I use a gage and check fuel pressure, key on engine off. How long since a tune-up?
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Thursday, September 7th, 2017 AT 5:27 PM
Tiny
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It was the throttle postions sensor
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Thursday, September 7th, 2017 AT 5:27 PM
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Glad you got it going your way.
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