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Check the battery, or the alternator, check for a missing fuss or maybe your spark plugs aren't catching, check the gas line, get more gas, check the transmission. If your car hasn't been running for a long time then let it run for a couple minutes.
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Chrysler sebring starts then dies within seconds?
Computer chip is in key. It must not be programmed correctly.
Why does your tercel starts then runs for about 10 seconds then dies?
Go have Your Fuel Pump REPLACED
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If your 2004 Silverado starts and runs for 5 to 8 seconds and then dies, you might have a bad fuel pump or clogged injectors. You could also have an issue with the distributor.
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If you are saying the engine starts and runs for 15 seconds and dies and then starts again for another 15 seconds and dies . . . the distributor seems to be doing its job. You might want to check if there is a fuel restriction somewhere (filter or pump).
I have a 1988 ford bronco 5.0 Cant keep idle starts 15-20 seconds then dies?
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Why does a Briggs and Stratton 6.75 hp lawn mower engine stop after 2-3 seconds after it starts?
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What do to when the lawn mower stalls after 20 seconds?
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Car starts fine but dies after 10 seconds every time?
sounds like an immobilizer fault or the battery in your key is faulty
Car starts up runs a few seconds then dies out?
same problem with our old marquis. catylatic (sp?) converter is plugged remove it
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How does a 2005 Dodge Durango act if the security system is malfunctioning?
Either it starts and dies, or it will not crank.Either it starts and dies, or it will not crank.
1987 Pontiac 6000 wont stay running. It starts but after about 2 seconds it starts puttering then after about 8 seconds of puttering it dies. Does anyone know what the problem could be?
It definitely sounds like a fuel problem, the first thing I would do is change the fuel filter .
