1996 Dodge Intrepid

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GUYEAR14
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1996 Dodge Intrepid 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

i have a 96 dodge intrepid and it wouldnt start one night like the batter was dead. i jumped it off and it ran for a few seconds and died. kept doing it so i put a new altenator and batter on it. it will run for a few seconds and die still. i dont know where to start
Dec 21, 2009 at 7:58 PM
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CH112063
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there is an air pressure sensor, it is called a manifold absolute pressure sensor, or MAP sensor. it can fail, and have these symptoms. if you scan the engine for codes, it will show up. it has a vacuum hose connected to it. i hope it is just that. starts runs a second and dies again.k
Dec 22, 2009 at 3:33 PM
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