turn the key to crank it, it cranks, then shut down?

1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
287,139 MILES • 6.0L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DARKCHILD48
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I drive it for a few hours, might stop to store, gets in truck turn the key to crank it, it cranks, then shut down, it does it once in a while. Installed a new fuel pump, fuel regulator and new fuel filter.
Mar 24, 2023 at 3:11 AM
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STRAILER
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I have seen the crankshaft angle sensor cause this, but we should run the codes.

Here is a guide to help and a video to show you how on your truck:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

and

https://youtu.be/-Ib3Lkde3Wo

Please go over these guides and report back.
Mar 24, 2023 at 12:26 PM
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