Truck will start then engine dies and won't start

Tiny
NATASHA1983
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  • 2004 FORD RANGER
  • 4.0L
  • V6
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 24,300 MILES
Truck will start then I can drive down road and it all the sudden engine will die. I put in park and try to restart but it started up again at first but now will not restart and it requires to be jumped off with battery cables
Sunday, August 16th, 2015 AT 6:28 AM

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Tiny
RIVERMIKERAT
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  • 6,110 POSTS
Charge the battery fully. Then load test the battery and perform a starter draw test. Either the battery has a cell or three dying or the starter is dying and drawing too much current from the battery.
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Sunday, August 16th, 2015 AT 6:50 AM

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