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Engine shuts off when warm

Tiny
DARRELL COBB
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  • 1999 CHRYSLER LHS
  • 3.5L
  • V6
  • 2WD
  • 230,000 MILES
Run for a minute drive it then once it warms up shuts off. Cleaned the fuel injectors and ran fine for a day no problem. Then got in it drive it shut off again. It crank back and idle fine one in gear goes shuts off.
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019 AT 7:37 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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When it stalls, does it start right back up? Has the check engine light come on?

If it stalls when warm, it sounds like a crankshaft position sensor. Take a look at this link and see if it mirrors what you experience.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-crank-shaft-angle-sensor-works

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/symptoms-of-a-bad-crankshaft-sensor

Let me know.

Joe
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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019 AT 8:13 PM

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