2003 Chevy Truck

Tiny
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  • 2003 CHEVROLET TRUCK
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  • 63,000 MILES
I replaced the battery and now it starts and dies after 2 seconds.
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 AT 5:52 PM

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Tiny
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First remove the air intake hoses and have someone start the car and give it half throttle, after it starts to die, give it a little bit of starting fluid, if it stays running untill it runs out of starting fluid then you should check the fuel pump.

Does it fire right back up after it dies?
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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 AT 7:29 PM

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