Will not stay running

Tiny
WAYRAMS
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  • 2003 DODGE DAKOTA
  • 4.7L
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 130,000 MILES
First cranks up runs fine. Runs about 2 to 3 minutes, sputters then shuts off cranks back up then does same thing over again. Help
Sunday, February 23rd, 2020 AT 9:14 AM

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Tiny
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Good morning,

I would start by checking the fuel pressure when the truck shuts off. I attached the procedure below for you to check. It sounds like a fuel delivery issue.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-stalls

Roy
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Sunday, February 23rd, 2020 AT 9:58 AM

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