1998 Dodge Stratus fuel problem

123,456 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DONT90
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stalled coming to stop.. wont start.. have replaced fuel filter and fuel pump... still wont start... can hear pump run few seconds... will fire on sniff of ether... now what... pressure regulator? relays/fuses checked..
May 23, 2010 at 4:15 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Replaced fuel pump but is it producing the correct fuel pressure and also are the injectors pulsing
May 23, 2010 at 9:37 AM
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DONT90
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cure was not fuel pump at all turned out to be crankshaft position sensor.. cheaper fix plus needs sensor to tell pump 2 keep on running not easy to get to but the cure hopefully will help someone down the line
May 23, 2010 at 12:09 PM
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RASMATAZ
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TY for coming back with the fix all will benefit from it in the future having the same problem
May 23, 2010 at 12:15 PM
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