While driving it just stops running?

2000 NISSAN XTERRA
58,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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ARJEN
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while driving it just stops running,after a couple of try's with starting,it starts and i can drive on...it will happen again. I got a new crankshaft sensor and i got al filters newd and the oil. what is the problem with my car? Can u give me a good advise?
Dec 9, 2010 at 3:08 PM
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KASEKENNY
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There are a number of things that can cause this so we need to start with this guide and start working through it:

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

My thought is that this is a fuel pump issue. So we need to start with checking the fuel. Here is a guide that will help with completing this:

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

Let's run through this info and let us know what you find with this.

Let us know if you have questions. Thanks
Jul 13, 2021 at 11:27 AM
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